
Hold Your Horses
Ride Guides, Trail Tips & Coaching
What legally constitutes an electric bike in NZ, how much assistance can an e-bike give you, and whe…
Images of the new Kimi-ākau | Shotover Gorge Trail in Queenstown
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Shotover Gorge Trail, Queenstown
Will Nelson
Terra Sancta and the Vineyards of Felton Road
Will Nelson
An iconic traverse of Otago from Lake Whakatipu in Queenstown to Lake Waihola on the Coast.
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Roxburgh Gorge Trail
Geoff Marks
The Hawkdun Range, Oteake Conservation Park
Geoff Marks
An easy bike ride for families along the Lake Dunstan Trail
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Lake Dunstan Trail
Geoff Marks
A shortened version of the epic Coronet Loop backcountry mountain bike trail
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Coronet Loop, Queenstown Trails
Geoff Marks
Roxburgh Gorge Trail
Geoff Marks
Tips to prepare for your first multi-day trail ride…
Cycling Tips for Beginners
Keeping your chain clean and lubed is essential
Cameron Mackenzie
Lawrence on the Clutha Gold Trail
Clutha NZ
f/8 and be there! Tips and tricks for improving your photography
f/8 and be there!
Queenstown, New Zealand
Riley McLay
A collection of inspirational blogs, stories and ride guides from the Otago bike trails, from Queenstown through Central Otago and Clutha to Dunedin.
You’ll probably arrive talking about our spectacular landscapes; more than likely thinking about our sensational food and wine; as well as planning those awesome cycle trails which you’re going to ride. But you’re likely to leave talking about the people you’ve met, the experiences you’ve shared and the new stories you’ve made.
In the meantime, until you’ve made your own, here are some great stories to get you started…
Ride Guides, Trail Tips & Coaching
What legally constitutes an electric bike in NZ, how much assistance can an e-bike give you, and whe…
A Guide to the Golf Courses Along the Otago Cycle Trails.
Community & Environment, Walking, Ride Guides, Otago Central Rail Trail
The Upper Taiari River Scroll Plains are one of the most important and unique wetlands in NZ, and an…
Trail Tips & Coaching, Quick Reads
A quick guide to correctly fitting your bike helmet.
Up-Cycles repairs old bikes and donates them to those in need via local community groups.
Community & Environment, Ride Guides, Lake Dunstan Trail
The Coastguard is a crucial resource for rescuing injured walkers or cyclists across the Otago trail…
Ride Guides, Trail Tips & Coaching, Quick Reads
10 great tips for winter riding on the Otago Trails.
Ride Guides, Community & Environment, Clutha Gold Trail
A remarkable 62km extension to the Clutha Gold Trail is nearing completion. This ambitious project w…
Ride Guides, Photography & Video, Quick Reads, Queenstown Trails
A stunning photo gallery of the Queenstown Trail - a network of over 130km of purpose-built walking …
1964 Magazine recounts how women's bike dress played a part in the campaign for equality.
Ride Guides, Photography & Video, Otago Central Rail Trail, Quick Reads
Best of the Otago Central Rail Trail - a stunning video and photo gallery.