In this episode, Patrick Morgan explains how he gives a voice to cyclists and what we can do to get into advocacy! Stu’s mate, Will Smart is the Random Rider and he talks cycling touring as a young lad, and what riding a bike means …
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The Rambling Rider – Episode 3
“The Bike Lady” – Marilyn Northcotte talks about her life cycling, women and bikes and what she is doing now (I think we might hear from Marilyn again!). Stu weezes through the interview due to technical difficulties then talks to Lesley MacGibbon about riding in …
The Rambling Rider – Episode 2
This is the episode where we ramble along with Bob Tosswill (pictured with Jenny), about getting the Greytown Trails Trust established the journey from trails to bridges. Peter Graham speaks about growing up on a bike and how it has been coming back to riding …
The Rambling Rider – Episode 1
This is the first episode where we meet Stuart Edwards, the rambling rider and he rambles on about himself and why he has started the show – we also meet Spanner Boy!Click on the Audio Link below to find out more!
2 Minute bike maintenance tip
Adjust a loose headset A loose headset is a common problem you might encounter when riding your bike.If you drop your front wheel to the ground from a low height does it “clunk”?When you apply the front brake and move the bike back and forth …
Anatomy of a Bike
Martinborough Vineyard Cruisers Choose the best Martinborough bike hire for your wine tour. We select our bikes carefully to try an ensure everyone has the most fun every time they go for a ride. One option is our sweet vineyard cruisers, classy and reliable, packed …
Riding Te Awaiti Station – Wairarapa Coast
Adventure riding on Wairarapa’s East Coast at Te Awaiti.
New Zealand National Headwind Cycling Championships
Race report – 27 September 2020 The inaugural New Zealand National Headwind Cycling Championships was held in Martinborough. Requiring wind speed of greater than 10m/second, Tāwhirimātea did not disappoint. As registrations opened there was concern from race organiser Stuart Edwards, the predicted gales would be …
Top Wairarapa Rides #9 Around the Lake
A classic Wairarapa road cycling 65km day ride. Wairarapa Moana is the third largest lake in the North Island of New Zealand (it is only one square kilometre smaller than Lake Rotorua!). But lots of kiwis have never even heard of it! 78 square kilometres …
Top Wairarapa Rides #10 Greytown-Woodside Trail
Riding on the Greytown-Woodside trail is a great ride for the whole family, it is gentle, wide and very popular with visitors and locals alike.