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Top Tips for Hiking in New Zealand
Hiking in New Zealand is awesome! Check out our 9 tips to prepare before you head out - cheers to our mates at backpackerguide! Read Post
- 20 Nov 2017
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Torpedo7 Spring Challenge Auckland
It was a clear-cut victory for 9-hour Team, Fit to Live Radix Nutrition in the Torpedo7 Spring Challenge North, in Auckland, where they beat their closest rivals home by about an hour. It was an impressive display of team work from experienced adventure racers Rotorua’s Rachel Smith, Aucklander... Read Post
- 16 Oct 2017
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Close-fought Torpedo7 Spring Challenge South 9-hour race decided by a sprint finish
After 8hours:10mins:52secs of racing in the Torpedo7 Spring Challenge South adventure race around Geraldine, only 1 second separated the top two nine-hour category teams at the finish line today. In some of the closest racing this event has seen, teams Pak n Save (Jo Williams, Simone Maier, both of... Read Post
- 03 Oct 2017
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GRAYL Ultralight Water Purifier Bottles
GRAYL hooked us up with a couple of their GRAYL Ultralight Purifier Bottles to test out for ourselves, which we were super stoked about. But instead, we thought we’d pass them on to a couple of our hardcore Torpedo7 sponsored multi-sport athletes to really put them to the test! The GRAYL... Read Post
- 01 Sep 2017
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Shimano Action Cameras
Looking for an action camera that offers you more of what you want and need? Shimano has entered the scene with a bang, offering the all new CM-2000 and CM-1100 action cameras jam packed with bike specific features ideal for both the pavement and dirt. Providing a broad range of recording... Read Post
- action sports, Bike, camera, cycle touring, moto, Mountain Biking, movie, pov camera, pro, shuttle, Wakeboard
- 01 Aug 2017
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Finding Adventure at the Torpedo7 Spring Challenge
Mum of two, Catherine Pattison talks about how she found her love for adventure at the Torpedo7 Spring Challenge Read Post
- 28 Jul 2017
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Hamish Fleming – Baise Outdoor Adventure Quest, China
The Baise Outdoor Quest is the most competitive four stage adventure racing in the world. You’re up against the world’s best athletes and it can be very intimidating, tough and demanding on the body. Over four days Torpedo7 Team Athletes - Hamish Fleming, Sam Manson, Simon Maier and Marcel... Read Post
- abseiling, adventure, adventure race, china, kayak, Mount Baise, Mountain Biking, swim, torpedo7
- 05 May 2017
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The Road to Winter Fitness Starts Here!
Trying to keep fit over the winter can seem like the odds are stacked against you, but in setting an event goal you can combat the obstacles by making fitness matter more! Read Post
- adventure, Cycling, fitness, goal, health, Mountain Biking, racing, running, sports, trail running, training, training tips
- 19 Apr 2017
- Leah Lassche
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Product Review- All New Suunto Spartan Sport Wrist HR
The latest watch from Suunto’s aspirational Spartan series, the Spartan Sport Wrist HR is another step up in technological progression from the popular European adventure watchmaker. Read Post
- adventure race, adventure sports, Cycling, multisport, navigation, running, suunto, trail running, triathlon
- 12 Apr 2017
- Leah Lassche
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Xterra Rotorua Recap and 5 reasons why you should sign up
Xterra Rotorua went down on Saturday, the event took me by surprise I’ve heard good things but can’t say I took the time to look into it too much. I was shocked at the size and how well put together the event was. From the seamless management of the event to the energy and atmosphere the event... Read Post
- Blue lakes, Rotorua, torpedo7 xterra, Xterra blog, Xterra events, Xterra Rotorua recap
- 10 Apr 2017
- Alex Murray