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What’s good in the trail running scene
This blog post is all about veering off the beaten path to explore new ground and testing yourself on unpredictable terrain. Here we cover gear, tracks and events to give you an insight into this fast-growing sport and culture. Read Post
- adventure sports, events, explore, gear guide, marathon, nz, NZ running, offroad, run, salomon, trail, trail running, trail running events
- 29 Dec 2016
- Alex Murray
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Desert Storm Event: Epic Events
I was among the brave enough to tackle the elements and endure the 2016 Epic Events Desert Storm back in October, here’s how it went down We departed early Saturday morning to the isolated location near Waiouru off the desert road; we arrived shortly after 10am to find that the weather was not... Read Post
- desert storm, endro, events, moto, moto events, motobiking, New Zealand, trail, wet
- 21 Nov 2016
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SRAM’s New Eagle 12-Speed
Born in the USA, engineered in Germany, made for the world. This is the newest generation of 1x technology from the people who invented it. A drivetrain that gives you unmatched performance and a whole new level of freedom. Powerful….. Tough….. Decisive….. Stealthy. The widest... Read Post
- 12 speed, 12s, 12speed, alloy, athletes, Bike, bikes, braaap, brakes, carbon, chain, components, crankset, Cycling, Drivetrain, eagle, enduro, Gold, light, mountain, mtb, new, olympics, pretty, pro, racing, shifter, shiney, shuttle, sram, strength, strong, titanium, trail, weight, XC, xo1, xx1
- 08 Aug 2016
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Bas van Steenbergen Rips Down a ‘Dream Slalom’ MTB Track
Bas van Steenbergen knows steez and this latest video from Red Bull with his newly-created "Dream Slalom" track in British Columbia's interior is certainly one to check out. Who else would love to go for a shred on this one?! Read Post
- freestyle, jump, mountain bike, red bull, trail
- 29 Jul 2016
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The North Face: Further
The North Face brings us a new doco on the first Haitian to run the length of Haiti Read Post
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All-new 2017 Trek Fuel EX 29 & Remedy Available Now!
Two new trail bikes that raise the bar for all trail bikes. Your go-anywhere Fuel EX or a do-anything Remedy. Both deliver more bike than ever before. One bike to rule them all. Now with 130mm travel, the Fuel EX is your everyday, everywhere bike. Not to be outdone, Remedy has been redesigned as a... Read Post
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Queenstown Mountain Bike Club Needs Your Help
Everybody’s seen or heard of the bike scene in Queenstown. From the epic singletrack network up Coronet Peak to the rowdy descents of the Queenstown Bike Park and the stately Queenstown Trail network, there’s something there for all abilities. We’re doing everything we... Read Post
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Salomon Introduces Updated Wings Flyte 2 and Sense Pro 2 Trail Shoes
Salomon is constantly thriving to create progressive outdoor gear with the latest lightweight technologies, to enable athletes to push themselves to go further and faster. Whether running a beaten track or attacking those technical hills Salomon has a shoe suitable for all types of runners. Salomon... Read Post
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Athlete Blogs: Andrew Sloan
Since racing Challenge Wanaka in late Feb which took a fair bit of sting out of the body, I backed that up with the Motatapu Xterra Tri 2 weeks later. This was a fantastic day out but it really was quite tough doing this just 2 weeks after a full iron distance race, but as […] Read Post
- andrew sloan, athlete blog, Bike, blogs, contact epic, hawea, motatapu, trail, wanaka
- 09 May 2016
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Pouakai Circuit on Mt Taranaki
If you are after some serious mountain views in the North Island, you only really have a couple of options. The North Island of New Zealand isn’t as spoiled for choice like the south when it comes to alpine environments, but we do have a number of big volcano’s to help you get... Read Post
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