Cycling Tips for Beginners
Cycling tips for beginners - how to prepare for your first multi-day ride.
GET INSPIRED
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 trails 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…
Mastering Shared Path Etiquette
Ride Guides, Walking, Trail Tips & Coaching
A guide to safe and courteous trail sharing.
Marauding Magpies
Ride Guides, Trail Tips & Coaching, Otago Central Rail Trail
Tips for cyclists to avoid swooping magpies this spring.
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…
Correct Helmet Fit
Trail Tips & Coaching, Quick Reads
A quick guide to correctly fitting your bike helmet.
10 Tips for Winter Riding
Ride Guides, Trail Tips & Coaching, Quick Reads
10 great tips for winter riding on the Otago Trails.
E-Bike Safety Tips
Trail Tips & Coaching, Ride Guides, Quick Reads
12 essential tips for safe and enjoyable E-bike riding.
Trail Tips Video Series
Ride Guides, Quick Reads, Photography & Video, Trail Tips & Coaching
A fun video series to help keep you safe on the trails.
Landscape Photography Guide
Trail Tips & Coaching, Photography & Video
Expert tips for perfect Otago landscape photography.
Cycle Trail Etiquette
Ride Guides, Trail Tips & Coaching
A guide to good cycle etiquette on the Otago Trails.
