To my Māpua Home
2. Februar 2023 in Neuseeland ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
Another chill day of riding along the Great Taste Trail. I met up with a fellow Canadian, vegan bikepacker who happens to also have the last name Webb. Nice time sharing travelling stories beforeWeiterlesen
Day ride to Kaiteriteri
9. Februar 2023 in Neuseeland ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Fun 92km day trip to Kaiteriteri and back. Beautiful ocean views the whole way and an awesome mountain bike trail section.
On The Road Again
3. März 2023 in Neuseeland ⋅ 🌙 15 °C
After a month of stillness in Māpua, I got back on the road for a 42km ride to Kaiteriteri. I stayed at the campsite, met up with a friend, and enjoyed the stellar sunset views.
Tackling the Tākaka Hill
3. März 2023 in Neuseeland ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
A 72km day with some juicy climbs up and over the Tākaka hill. A gorgeous day of riding with fun descents. Visited the tapu Waikoropupu Springs and stayed the night at a super cool beach-access onlyWeiterlesen
Pākawau
4. März 2023 in Neuseeland ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
37km ride to Pākawau with a stop at Miln Thorpe Beach and Collingwood.
A stunning ride!
5. März 2023 in Neuseeland ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Absolutely gorgeous ride over to the west coast of Golden Bay. A special freedom camping spot called Anatori. Right on the rugged waves with kind folks camping there. A cool gravel ride in on remoteWeiterlesen
Farewell Anatori, Hello Farewell Spit
7. März 2023 in Neuseeland ⋅ 🌬 19 °C
51km ride up to the top of Golden Bay to visit the famous Farewell Spit. Stunning ride out of Anatori made even more adventurous by a dramatic head-over-the-handlebars fall on the gravel road. BumpedWeiterlesen
Back Down
8. März 2023 in Neuseeland ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
Started the day with a ~8km hilltop loop walk around Farewell Spit. Enjoyed stunning views of the surrounding areas and got to hangout with some cute sheep. Hitched a ride back out to camp from a niceWeiterlesen
Mystery Machine
9. März 2023 in Neuseeland ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Chill 11km cruise to stay with Victoria, a woman I met at the beach who organized Golden Bay’s first nude ride in the 90s! Got to hangout with her cute pup and help out around the property. AlsoWeiterlesen
Working at a Tequila Distillery?
10. März 2023 in Neuseeland ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Woke up this morning with no clue where I’d be resting my head tonight. Ended up chatting with a local in a cafe—turns out he runs the only Tequila distillery in NZ and has a small campground onWeiterlesen
Beach day! 🏖️
11. März 2023 in Neuseeland ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
27km round trip cruise to Tata beach where I spent the day lounging in the sun and swimming in the ocean. Absolutely beautiful spot with a stunning ride in.
Back to Māpua
12. März 2023 in Neuseeland ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Spent the morning swimming at Paines Ford river before hitching a ride with my Wwoofing family back to Māpua. We managed to squeeze my bike through the door of their RV and I enjoyed a twisting,Weiterlesen





































































