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Unspoked riders - Wanaka Youth Riders

Just to let everyone know that the Unspoked riders are still riding. (with the odd Thursday off during holidays!).If any riders want to join the group please let me know or join us on Facebook to keep posted. The rides are fun based and have a bent towards XC riding and skill development rather than full on downhill (although this hasn't stopped us going to Skyline). Riders should be of MAC age and have a desire to ride with similar minded people. Most rides are on Thursday after school with…See More

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Alex replied to Jo Boyer's discussion 'Missing an ipod?!'

Wow well I have never seen such a thing in why whole life you found and ipod and you have advertised on internet to return.I have just moved to new zealand from usa to help setup a local business owner with a display business.I am helping him setup…

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Unspoked riders - Wanaka Youth Riders

Just to let everyone know that the Unspoked riders are still riding. (with the odd Thursday off during holidays!).

If any riders want to join the group please let me know or join us on Facebook to keep posted. The rides are fun based and have a bent towards XC riding and skill development rather than full on downhill (although this hasn't stopped us going to Skyline).

Riders should be of MAC age and have a desire to ride with similar minded people. Most rides are on Thursday…

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Posted by Oliver Young on January 27, 2012 at 10:40am

Paul Wright -cleaning up the Juniors

Congratulations to Wanaka's own Paul Wright who has won the first 3 rounds of the NZ MTB Cup (under 15 grade) in Queenstown, Dunedin and Christchurch- keep up the good work Paul only 3 rounds to go!!

Cheers Mark

Posted by Mark Gould on January 20, 2012 at 12:30am

Rippon tidy up

Hello all members of Bike Wanaka,

We are looking for volunteers to help with the clean up the day after Rippon on Sunday 5thFeb as a fundraiser for the club.

Let us know asap if you are keen, Thanks.

Posted by jamie greenway on January 18, 2012 at 4:38pm

Its a sign!

Nice work Mark, great effort on the signs and thanks to Lonestar.

Talking to a couple of Australian riders up the forest the other day saying how good the signage was.

Posted by jamie greenway on January 18, 2012 at 4:27pm

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Missing an ipod?! 1 Reply

Hiya, When biking at Dublin Bay on Monday I found an ipod so if its yours give me a buzz on 0211369985, Jo

Started by Jo Boyer. Last reply by Alex Jan 18.

Junior Mountain bike group 5 Replies

After the success of team Unspoken at the 10 hour race (they had a lot of fun - the true measure of success), I am looking at developing a regular ride (XC focused) for those 11 years and older to…Continue

Started by Oliver Young. Last reply by Oliver Young Dec 2, 2011.

Bike hire for Challenge Wanaka - 60cm road frame needed

Hi everyone, I wanted to know if anyone could help me find a bike for the Challenge Wanaka in Jan next year. I've asked the two local shops (outsidesports and racersedge) but they are struggling with…Continue

Started by Andy Greenwood Sep 11, 2011.

Looking for job

Hello, i would like ask you if you need some help with something around biking in Wanaka. I really love biking and if it will be posible work around there i will be very happy. Thank you.Continue

Started by Radek Klima Aug 31, 2011.

Bike NZ 2012 Race Calendar

NZ MTB Cup, presented by Nature Valley – Downhill

Round 1 Queenstown Jan 7-9**

Round 2 Dunedin Jan 13/14

Round 3 Christchurch Jan 20/21

Round 4 Rotorua Feb 11/12

Round 5 Wellington Feb 17/18

Round 6 Napier Feb 24/25

** the exact format for Queenstown still to be confirmed

NZ MTB Cup, presented by Nature Valley - Cross Country

Round 1 Dunedin Jan 15 (UCI Cat 1)

Round 2 Christchurch Jan 22 (UCI Cat 2)

Round 3 Wellington Feb 19 (UCI Cat 2)

Round 4 Napier Feb 26 (UCI Cat 1)

RaboDirect Mountainbike National Championship, presented by Nature Valley (UCI Cat CN)

Nelson, Jan 27-29

4X Jan 27

Cross Country Jan 28

Short Track Cross Country Jan 29

Downhill Jan 29

UCI Oceania Championships, presented by Nature Valley (UCI Cat CC)

Rotorua, March 9-11

4X March 9

Cross Country March 10

Short Track Cross Country March 11

Downhill March 11

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