Behind the Scenes

Graham
Graham is part of our Reservations Team based in Christchurch, and will be able to help you plan your cycle journey on one of our four trails.

Anne
Anne is part of our depot team in Twizel, and will be one of the faces you’ll meet when starting your Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail journey.

Libby
As member of our fabulous reservations team based in Christchurch, Libby plans trips on all of our trails while bringing lots of fun and laughter to the office.

Lucy
Lucy is part of team in Hokitika on the West Coast, and will be one of the faces you’ll meet when starting your West Coast Wilderness Trail journey.

Lynnette Coast to Coast
Lynnette from our Hokitika Depot recently completed her third Kathmandu Coast to Coast race. When sitting down to chat about the race, it brings out the biggest smile on her face - all the post C2C feels come flooding back!

Running for Myasthenia Gravis
The wonderful Libby from our Reservations Team has set herself a challenge to run the Queenstown Marathon! This isn’t just any challenge, she’s running to raise funds for a cause that's very close to her heart.

Geoff’s Tour Aotearoa Ride: Final Day
Geoff reflects on his last day on the Tour Aoetaroa. That last freewheel to the finish felt like a dream! 3000km from Cape Reinga to Bluff done and dusted...

Geoff’s Tour Aotearoa Ride: Day 18 – 24
The end is in sight for Geoff and Mark on their Tour Aotearoa ride. Geoff reflects on their journey from day 18 - 24...

Geoff’s Tour Aotearoa Ride: Day 10-17
By now, Geoff and Mark can see the far end post, and a series of calculations follow that provide a picture of what is needed to be ridden on a daily basis. Geoff reflects on the essence of being a kiwi...

Geoff’s Tour Aotearoa Ride – Week Two
Geoff & Mark are reunited and continue their journey down the North Island on the Tour Aotearoa.

Geoff’s Tour Aotearoa Ride – Week One
All journeys start with the first step and the equivalent on the Tour Aotearoa is the 345km from Cape Reinga to Helensville. The body has to adapt to deprivation and continuous activity.

Geoff Embarks on the Tour Aotearoa
On February 21st, Geoff and his younger brother Mark will start with the 5th wave of the Tour Aotearoa – along with 100 others. Here’s his personal perspective on an amazing ride…

Filming the Alps 2 Ocean Trail
With the opening of the new off-road section from Aviemore Dam to Kurow, we decided it was a great opportunity to get Flashworks Media on board to film the opening event, followed by a series of key trail sections.

Our Newest Team Members Experience the A2O Trail
Grabbing the opportunity to get into the great outdoors and away from the office, our newest staff members; Noha and Rachel experience the A2O.

Paparoa Track Famil
With the Paparoa Track opening soon, we decided to spend the weekend on the West Coast to become familiar with the locations surrounding the new track.