To my Māpua Home
2 Februari 2023, New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 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 beforeBaca lagi
Day ride to Kaiteriteri
9 Februari 2023, New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 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 Mac 2023, New Zealand ⋅ 🌙 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 Mac 2023, New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 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 onlyBaca lagi
Pākawau
4 Mac 2023, New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
37km ride to Pākawau with a stop at Miln Thorpe Beach and Collingwood.
A stunning ride!
5 Mac 2023, New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 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 remoteBaca lagi
Farewell Anatori, Hello Farewell Spit
7 Mac 2023, New Zealand ⋅ 🌬 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. BumpedBaca lagi
Back Down
8 Mac 2023, New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 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 niceBaca lagi
Mystery Machine
9 Mac 2023, New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 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. AlsoBaca lagi
Working at a Tequila Distillery?
10 Mac 2023, New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 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 onBaca lagi
Beach day! 🏖️
11 Mac 2023, New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 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 Mac 2023, New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 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,Baca lagi





































































