Upcoming Events

#AdaptMTB National Adaptive Mountain Biking Festival
Sat, 15 Nov
Waipa Whakarewarewa Forest Hub
Join us in Rotorua this November for the #AdaptMTB National Adaptive Mountain Biking Festival! A weekend of fun, connection, coaching, and trail time for adaptive riders of all levels. Meet the community, and ride world-class trails in Whakarewarewa Forest. Everyone’s welcome!
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Adaptive Mountain Biking - Give it a Go!
Sat, 15 Nov
Rotorua
A give-it-a-go event on Saturday 15 November. Suitable for all people to come and try Adaptive Mountain Biking! This one part of the #AdaptMTB National Adaptive Mountain Biking Festival.
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From School Project to Inspiration: Dylan's Epic Fundraiser Ride

At Crankworx Rotorua 2022, we had the pleasure of meeting a young rider named Dylan when he introduced himself while visiting our expo...

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Crankworx Rotorua ‘23

This year at Crankworx, a small but formidable group of adaptive riders represented adaptive mountain biking. L t R: Bruce Knegt, James...

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#AdaptMTB give-it-a-go event a fantastic day for all involved

The #AdaptMTB give-it-a-go day that took place on March 18, 2023 was such a fantastic day full of energy and excitement, all thanks to...

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Te Poaka Adaptive Downhill poised to become an annual highlight

Te Poaka Adaptive Downhill proved to be a massive hit with all the riders who competed, pushing themselves to their limits. To ensure a...

Kim Littlejohn

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Post-Crankworx ‘22 debrief

We’ve had a month now to come down from our high of being involved in Crankworx Rotorua. And wow, what a high it was! Even the wet and...

Kim Littlejohn

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Timber Trail by hand-cycle

Ancient forest, breath-taking views, suspension bridges, tunnels and a return to my happy place Words by Susan Reid Tiffiney, left, and...

Kim Littlejohn

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#AdaptMTB @ Crankworx Rotorua 2022

We’ve been a bit quiet here at #AdaptMTB but it's been for a good reason! In 2020 we first reached out to the team who organise Crankworx...

Kim Littlejohn

Oct 3, 20222 min read

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What a blast! Rotorua Give it a Go Event!

On 9th and 10th of July we ran another give it a go event. With the help of our awesome volunteers and supporting organisations, people...

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Jul 31, 20222 min read

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#AdaptMTB @ Green Pavlova Outdoors Accessibility Panel in Dunedin

#AdaptMTB was privileged to be invited to the Green Pavlova Outdoors Accessibility Panel in Dunedin this month. The annual Recreation...

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Jun 24, 20221 min read

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Accessible and inclusive trail work in Rotorua

Here at #AdaptMTB we are working with mountain bike parks to improve accessibility and to make considerations in their trail design that...

Kim Littlejohn

Apr 5, 20222 min read

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MAHI NUI IN ROTORUA!

Exciting progress on making Rotorua’s Forest Loop accessible for adaptive mountain trikes and bikes. We felt the need to share news that...

Kim Littlejohn

Mar 4, 20225 min read

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Smiles all round at Give-it-a-go event

In July 2021 we held our first, of what we hope will be regular, Give-it-a-go Adaptive Mountain Bike days. The day proved to be fun for...

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Jul 31, 20212 min read

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​Upcoming Events

News

From School Project to Inspiration: Dylan's Epic Fundraiser Ride

Crankworx Rotorua ‘23

#AdaptMTB give-it-a-go event a fantastic day for all involved

Te Poaka Adaptive Downhill poised to become an annual highlight

Post-Crankworx ‘22 debrief

Timber Trail by hand-cycle

#AdaptMTB @ Crankworx Rotorua 2022

What a blast! Rotorua Give it a Go Event!

#AdaptMTB @ Green Pavlova Outdoors Accessibility Panel in Dunedin

Accessible and inclusive trail work in Rotorua

MAHI NUI IN ROTORUA!

Smiles all round at Give-it-a-go event

Upcoming Events