Journal

Tararua Forest Park
The boys went for a mission through the Tararua Forest Park recently. Here's the adventure as told by Stuart Mear (aka Dad). Photos by Mark.
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Annette Plateau with Kenji Boekholt
Weather plays an integral part in any trip in New Zealand, playing the weather game sometimes feels like throwing the flat food money for the week on red or black. A friendly game of feast or famine.
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Ooot and Aboot with Sam Shaw.
Sams been a busy wee beaver of late. Starting in Nelson recently he's been racing, riding and birding his way through 400km of pristine NZ wilderness. Browse the words and photos inside for a look directly into Sammies brain.
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The National Bonk aka NZ XCO Champs
Alrighty, this is a lengthy ramble. I'l keep the entries mostly short and sweet, but with the occasional savoury bits to even it out. Grab a cuppa the good stuff and maybe a scone or four to make it to the finish.
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What are you up2? #6
Samuel Shaw aka Sammietoejammie aka the Crimson Chin is the most notorious bicycle pilot this side of Timbuktu. Not used to staying in one place for so long Sam (like most of us) is chomping at the bit to get out and about.
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