Sites, trails and rides for biker finatics....
SITES FOR BIKER FANATICS
www.maristcycling.co.nz
www.pnp.org.nz
www.kecycling.com
www.pedalpushers.co.nz
www.mountainbikers.org.uk
www.hpcracing.com
www.bikenz.org.nz
www.sxc.org.uk
www.britishcycling.org.uk
www.oucycling.co.uk
www.iccsuperweek.com
www.longsjo.com
www.cyclingnews.com
www.MB7.COM/THECLAN
www.dirtschool.co.uk
www.vorb.org.nz/
www.glenmorelodge.org.uk/
www.fullonadventure.co.uk/
www.thecollectivefilm.com/
www.roadcycling.co.nz/
www.fixedgear.co.nz/
www.swindon-rc.co.uk/
www.mtbworks.com/
www.somahealthcare.com/
RELATED BLOGS
www.annakelso.blogspot.com
www.lorenaandrob.blogspot.com
www.catmorrison.com
www.strivingtobeapackfodder.blogspot.com
www.stuarthoultham.blogspot.com
ROAD RIDES THAT ROCK
Scotland:
Tomintoul return from Aviemore (hills that will make you reconsider your gear ratio)
Laggan return (check out the castle used for Monarch of the Glen)
Any rides on the Dores side of Loch Ness
Ski Road up to the Cairngorms (can you do it in under 30 mins?)
Aviemore to Feshiebridge return
England:
Oxford to White Horse return - the view is awesome
Oxford Chain gang
Oxford to Henley via Stokenchurch climb.
New Zealand:
Any ride along the Akaterawa’s
Paekakariki return
Makara return
Apiti return (just don’t take a wrong turn, it’s a long way back on gravel…)
Easy spins around Wellington Bays and all the cafes along the way
Pohangina Valley return
Central Otago
MTB TRAILS THAT ROCK
Scotland:
Practically anywhere in Aviemore (Badaguish, Larig Grue, sub ten mins around Loch An Eilean)
Fort William (witches trail)
Glentress – any trails
Torrendon Valley
DH World Cup course @ Fort William (don’t attempt this on a xc bike, speaking from experience it was relatively terrifying)
Drumlanrig (the castle is worth a peak)
Laggan
New Zealand:
Naesby
Rotorua
Kahuterawa (Palmerston Nth), provided you LOVE mud
Makara Peak
The Karapoti (take at least two spare tubes & a chain breaker)
Mount Victoria (Home to a few world cups)
HOW YOU CAN HELP THE PLANET
There are a lot of incredible organisations out in the world today, doing amazing charity work for the environment, community and basically loaning their time to help the planet. Check them out at the following links. You may even be able to help them in some way;
