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Mangakino Paddle boat ride and “The NZ cycle trails” 2 Jul 2012 | 06:14 pm
A mate and I went and rode some of the Waikato river trail. The trail runs along the Waikato river and has some beautiful scenery and views. We also did something a little bit different, and took in a...
Test day with Avanti and Scott bikes Taupo 25 Apr 2012 | 07:56 pm
One of the the the things I love about bike shops is test days, when they bring out all the shiny new models and let you ride on the tracks and trails that you are familiar with.
Half Iron Man Taupo 2011 2 Apr 2012 | 10:27 pm
Last year I was inspired when working at the Taupo Ironman,
Trees down after severe wind storm 20 Mar 2012 | 07:34 pm
Trees down in Taupo on the 19 march 2012 on the mountain bike tracks, click on the link for a more in-depth overview of track damage, looks like we will need all chainsaws on hand http://www.biketaupo...
Change in direction 1 Mar 2012 | 09:46 pm
I have decided however to have a change of direction and really follow one of my passions, cycling. Mainly Mountain biking
Kawakawa Bay, MTB track, Taupo 1 Mar 2012 | 01:53 pm
Kawakawa Bike trail The Kawakawa bike trail is part of the national bike trails that are part of a New Zealand wide initiative. The trail sets off from Kinloch, and can be linked with the renown W2K t...
Mountain Bike Trail, Bumble Bee, Taupo, Craters 28 Feb 2012 | 04:43 pm
A nice quick ride, a short climb will take you up the tree line edge, and then you will have the thrill of some nice little drop-offs and sharp corners. The trail is a G2 so poses no real issues, a th...
Parasail, Lake Taupo 9 Jan 2010 | 10:38 pm
The highlight was when the boat slowed and I started to sink back down towards the lake, the overwhelming sensation is how peaceful it is, a surreal experience indeed.
Kiwi Bikes Rotorua 6 Jan 2010 | 09:51 am
Those of you who are my regular readers will know that I love cycling, http://travelmonkee.co.nz/?p=337 http://travelmonkee.co.nz/?p=229 not only do I believe that it is good for the mind body and sou...
Action NZ Rotorua 5 Jan 2010 | 06:26 pm
So today, we went to Action New Zealand located in Rotorua