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Community & Environment, Trail Towns, Otago Central Rail Trail
A pedal-powered poetry tour of the Otago Central Rail Trail with 1964 magazine.
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…
Community & Environment, Trail Towns, Otago Central Rail Trail
A pedal-powered poetry tour of the Otago Central Rail Trail with 1964 magazine.
To wrap up a few years of living in New Zealand, photographer Tom Powell headed out for one final bi…
Ride Guides, Trail Towns, Queenstown Trails, Photography & Video
Queenstown’s Great Ride explores 130km of off-road trails and can be completed in a day, in sections…
Photography & Video, Lake Dunstan Trail, Community & Environment
A fascinating video about the construction of the Lake Dunstan Trail.
Ride Guides, Otago Central Rail Trail
Whether your preferred choice of two wheels is a mountain bike, gravel bike or e-bike, here are some…
Community & Environment, Photography & Video, Lake Dunstan Trail
Seeking joy after his life-threatening diagnosis, a determined father attempts one last adventure wi…
Ride Guides, Trail Towns, Otago Central Rail Trail
A network of quiet country roads just off the Rail Trail around Naseby are a worthwhile detour to di…
A 60km (6-7 hour) advanced mountain bike ride through iconic Central Otago landscapes from Cluden Cr…
Discovering great beaches and even better craft beers along Dunedin's Harbour Cycleway and Coastal R…
Community & Environment, Clutha Gold Trail
An exciting project called Te Nukuroa o Matamata has the vision of restoring native habitats around …
Ride Guides, Community & Environment, Quick Reads
1964 Magazine's guide to the best cheese rolls in Otago and across the South Island.
Ride Guides, Quick Reads, Photography & Video, Roxburgh Gorge Trail
A photo gallery and video from the spectacular Roxburgh Gorge Trail - one of NZ's best day rides.