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Mountain Bikers Code
Aotearoa has some of the best mountain bike trails in the world that take mountain bikers to some of the most remote and breathtaking parts of the country. Before heading out, you need to plan a successful trip by making sure you have a well-packed and balanced bike, you’re prepared for all... Read Post
- 16 Apr 2024
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Top Tips for Hiking in New Zealand
Hiking in New Zealand is awesome! Check out our 5 tips to prepare before you head out - cheers to our mates at The Mountain Safety Council! Read Post
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Our Top Mother’s Day Picks
It’s Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 12! This year, why don’t you bring out Mum’s inner adventurer, and make sure she’s geared up ready to get outdoors and enjoy the colder months of the year. (Or, she can stay warm inside with resistance workouts & yoga!) Whatever your... Read Post
- 14 Mar 2024
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How to Choose an E-Bike
When choosing an E-Bike, there are a few aspects to consider. With a global focus on environmental impact and rising fuel costs, now is a great time to look at a new E-bike. Take a look here. So, which E-Bike is right for you? Take a look at this quick video, or read more below.... Read Post
- Electric bikes nz, e-bike, ebike
- 14 Mar 2024
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Torpedo7 Club X Burton ‘Race Your Mate’ Event
Good vibes at the Torpedo7 Club x Burton ‘Race Your Mate’ event, a pre-season celebration of snowboarding at Snowplanet, Auckland, New Zealand! Watch what went down here: Read Post
- 27 May 2019
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Kiwi Brook MacDonald takes Crankworx Rotorua Downhill Win
The power of the Bulldog. Brook MacDonald (NZL) has had his fare share of time of the World Stage, and some time working through injuries. Right now, he seems to be happy with his bike, happy with his team, and is giving it everything he’s got. The 27 year-old Hawke’s Bay... Read Post
- 23 Mar 2019
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Torpedo7 Team Member Knows How to Whip-It!
Vinny Armstrong (NZ) takes the win last night at the Oceania Whip-Off Championships presented by SPANK. Leap into the air, turn the bike to a 45-degree angle and raise the tires to greet the horizon. There you have the whip. Pull it off mid-air, with rock star amplitude... Read Post
- 22 Mar 2019
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Eat My Dust: Crankworx Rotorua Air Downhill
Vaea Verbeeck (CAN) has started her season in commanding fashion. Day two of Crankworx Rotorua brought her second victory in as many days, this time in the Rotorua Air DH presented by Bosch. “I’m over the moon. I definitely couldn’t ask for more than two for two,” said the... Read Post
- 21 Mar 2019
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Tips to Plan Your Trip
We’re celebrating Get Outdoors Week with the Mountain Safety Counsel. Want to get outdoors on your next adventure? Be prepared to have fun, stay dry and enjoy yourself no matter the weather! Keep safe and use the Mountain Safety Counsel’s trip planner to track your... Read Post
- 15 Feb 2019
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Supplier Spotlight: Marmot’s ‘Treadlight’ Sleeping Bags
Marmot’s re-purposed sleeping bags are the first of their kind – good for you and good for the planet! Torpedo7 is #HereForGood. We are Carbon Zero Certified, and on a journey to reduce our emissions. We love to highlight our suppliers who manufacture goods with our... Read Post
- 31 Jan 2019