Pureora Timber Trail Revisited
Six years ago I headed into the depths of Pureora Forest in the central North Island with Hoz “of the jungle” Barclay and Caleb Smith. We spent the day mapping old tramways deep in the forest as part of a plan to build multi-day mountain bike rides in Pureora Forest Park. The New Zealand Cycle...
Darren Berrecloth at Lake Pukaki Dam
We recently found some old photos I took of Darren Berrecloth sessioning the Lake Pukaki Dam during the Drop In New Zealand tour. Rather than consigning the photos back to a spool of CDs under the spare bed I thought I’d do a post on them. About half way through putting this together I remembered...
Deliverance Trail Review – Early 2000
The following “trail review” appeared on one of the first generations of www.vorb.org.nz in early 2000. There is an archive of sorts of this iteration of Vorb here: http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/tamae Deliverance Name: Deliverance Short_Description: Wellington’s premiere technical singletrack. Built by halfwits, refined through crashing Region: Wellington Location: Wright’s Hill, Karori, Wellington Singletrack_Rating: * * *...
