New Zealand Mountain Biker - February-March 2017.pdf

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WIN 1 OF 3 BLACK THULE PRORIDE 598 ROOF MOUNTED BIKE RACKS – SEE PAGE 62
CHRISTCHURCH
RISES UP WITH A NEW CHAIRLIFT
HUCK YEAH!
EXPERT TRACK BUILDING IN WELLINGTON
EXPLORE
REMOTE TRACKS BY CHOPPER IN ROTORUA!
BEYOND BEAUTIFUL!
BIKEPACKING IN ICELAND
BIKEPACKING
BODY PREPARATION
REVIEWED:
TREK REMEDY 9.8 • CRAFTWORKS ENR
FEB/MAR 2017
ISSUE 81
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CONTENTS
FEATURES
ISSUE 81
FEBRUARY – MARCH ‘17
10:: NZ CROWN
Nathan Rankin, still medaling after all these
years…
32:: CHRISTCHURCH ADVENTURE PARK
The chairlift becomes reality
40:: HUCK YEAH!
The boys push the limits of track building in
Wellington
48:: BIKEPACKING BODY PREP
How to survive the TA
54:: AVGAS IN THE MORNING
Chopper in and bike out at Whirinaki
72:: ICELAND’S SPRENGISANDUR
Scenery and weather to blow you away
REGULARS
04:: STARTING LINE
Fringe no more
06:: TRAIL DEBRIS
Newly released Box brand drivetrain
components, a new bridge at Makara
Peak, Christchurch-made Revolution parts,
Crankworks is coming and Wheelworks and Yeti
roll together…
28:: PRODUCTS
Get some, before they’re all gone!
62:: SUBSCRIBE
Save money on NZ’s #1 MTB mag and be in to
WIN one of three Thule bike racks!
82:: GREAT RIDES
Dun Mountain Classic
86:: BIKES ARE AWESOME
Our own Lance agrees, it’s not all about the bike
89:: EVENT GUIDE
It’s not whether you win or lose that matters,
it’s whether you beat your mates…
96:: TRAIL/BUILDER
Get skilled in Wanaka
REVIEWS
12:: BIKE REVIEW
Trek Remedy 9.8, 150mm trail solution
18:: PRODUCT REVIEWS
Shimano dropper post, Ground Effect shorts
and top, SRAM Eagle groupset, POC knee
guards and more…
64:: BIKE REVIEW
Craftworks ENR, revolutionary 160mm
Aussie battler
CONTENTS:
KEEGAN WRIGHT DROPS INTO BILLY T IN ROTORUA, SHORTLY
BEFORE BEING $25K BETTER OFF…
CREDIT:
CAMERON MACKENZIE
COVER:
JHAN VERNON AT THE CHRISTCHURCH ADVENTURE PARK. LOOK
CLOSELY AND YOU CAN SEE THE CHAIRLIFT IN THE BACKGROUND…
CREDIT:
ENDEAVOUR MEDIA AND PHOTOGRAPHICS
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