Types of Riding
Stories in Types of Riding support you to ride a bike in different riding environments. These stories will connect you to topics relevant to a particular type of riding, real people within that riding community and perhaps spark an idea about what you could achieve or a new thing to try with your riding. We are all on a riding journey regardless of whether you are a beginner or an experienced rider so be open to learning from others, discover what others are doing and be curious about whether you could too.
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How to have a ‘Great Day’ on the bike
Using a Regular Bike to Transport Your Family
Using a Cargo Bike to Transport Your Family
DAY RIDES
Craters of the Moon – Mountain Bike Park – Taupo
Pencarrow Lighthouse – riding into the wind – Wellington
Kaiteriteri Mountain Bike Park – with kids – Kaiteriteri
Codgers Mountain Bike Park – with kids – Nelson
Atawhai Shared Pathway – Nelson
Waimarama Brook Sanctuary – Nelson
Homestead Run – Hanmer Springs
Hanmer Forest with kids – Hanmer Springs
How to have a ‘Great’ family biking holiday
The Kids Guide to Bike Touring
NZ CYCLE TRAILS WITH KIDS
The Great Taste Trail – Nelson
Alps to Ocean – Tekapo
SPECIFIC GEAR FOR MOUNTAIN BIKING
The ‘Right’ Mountain Bike Saddle (Seat)
The Best Kids Bike Seats for Mountain Biking
The Right Lights for Mountain Biking at Night
Why are bike gloves important?
BE COMFORTABLE MOUNTAIN BIKING
get READY FOR TOWN RIDING
Using a Bike as Your Primary Form of Transport
Using a Regular Bike to Transport Your Family
BUYING GUIDES FOR TOWN RIDERS
SPECIFIC GEAR FOR TOWN RIDING
The Best Kids Bike Seats for Town Riding
The ‘Right’ Town Saddle (Seat)
What to wear over a pair of goUnders – Padded Underwear
Bike Locks for Town Riding
What are the essential items in a bike tool kit?
Why are bike gloves important?
BUYING GUIDES FOR BIKE TOURING
SPECIFIC GEAR FOR BIKE TOURING
The Best Kids Bike Seats for Family Touring
The Right Bike Touring/Long Commute Saddle
Why are Bike Gloves Important?
RIDE MORE PLACES
New Zealand Bike Touring with kids
NZ Cycle Trail inspiring stories…
- Alps to Ocean – the ride
- WestCoast Wilderness Trail – the ride
- The Great Taste Trail, Nelson – the ride
- The Otago Rail Trail – the ride
The planning & preparation before the ride
- Alps to Ocean – Planning & Prep
- WestCoast Wilderness Trail – Planning & Prep
- The Great Taste Trail, Nelson – Planning & Prep
- The Otago Rail Trail – Planning & Prep
get READY FOR BIKEPATH RIDING
BUYING GUIDES FOR BIKEPATH RIDERS
MEET BIKEPATH RIDERS
- Meet SANDRA – retired & learning to ride again
CLOTHING CHOICES FOR BIKE BATH RIDING
What to wear over a pair of goUnders – Padded Bike Underwear
Womens Riding Clothing – Fabric Choice
Womens Riding Clothing – Keep Warm on a Bike
Why are bike gloves important?
SPECIFIC GEAR FOR BIKE PATH RIDING
The Right Bike Path/Fitness Saddle
The Best Kids Bike Seat for Bike Path Riding
get READY FOR ROAD RIDING
BUYING GUIDES FOR ROAD RIDERS
CLOTHING CHOICES FOR ROAD RIDING
Women
Padded Bike Underwear
Pants for Biking
Tops for Biking
Jackets & Over Trousers for Biking
Riding Clothing for Larger Sizes
Warmth Accessories
Bike Saddles
Bike Helmets
Mountain Bike Helmets
Bike Gloves
Protective Padding
Bike Bells
Hydration
Handlebar Grips
Kids & Youth
Padded Bike Underwear
Bike Helmets
Mountain Bike Helmets
Riding Clothing
Jackets for Biking/Outdoors
Protective Padding
Bike Gloves
Bike Lights
Bike Bells
Handlebar Grips
Bike Saddle
Bike Locks
Hydration
Family
Ride with a baby/ 1 year old
Ride with a 2-6 year old
Ride with a 4 + year old – on their own bike
Full Range Kids Bike Seats – Attached or Towed
Create a Family Biking Holiday
Ride More Places with Kids
Men
Padded Bike Underwear
Bike Helmets
Mountain Bike Helmets
Bike Saddles
Bike Tops,Jackets & Over Trousers
Bike Gloves
Protective Padding
Handlebar Grips
Bike Bell
Be comfortable & confident
Successfully Ride an E-Bike
Beginner Rider
Heavy Riders – Enjoy Biking
Be Comfortable on your Bike Seat
Riding in Cooler Weather
Riding in Wet Conditions
Be Visible on the Bike
Enjoy a Biking Holiday
‘Fun Up’ the Kids Bike/Biking
goUnders- Padded Bike Underwear
Women, Mens, Youth & Kids
SHOP goUnders.
Clothing & Bags
Padded Bike Pants & Underwear
Pants & Shorts for Biking
Bike Tops
Bike Jackets
Over Trousers for Biking
Headbands & Neck Warmers for Biking
Bags, Baskets & Panniers for Biking
Rider Safety & Protection
Bike Helmets
Mountain Bike Helmets
Bike Gloves
Protective Padding
Bike Lights
Bike Bells
First Aid & Personal Care
Hydration
Bike Tow Ropes
Bike Parts & Care
Bike Saddles
Handlebar Grips
Bike Locks
Bike Carriers
Bike & Chain Cleaning
Bike Tools & Tool Kits to Carry
Kids Bike Seats & Bikes
Rear Kids Bike Seats
Mid Kids Bike Seats
Front Kids Bike Seats
Towing Kids who ride their own Bike
Bike Trailers for Kids
Kids Balance Bikes
HIRE Kids Bike Seats
Be Comfortable & Confident
Comfort on your Bike Seat
Be Visible on the Bike
Beginner Riders
Get Started – Ride with a baby
Heavy Riders – Enjoy Biking
Riding in Cooler Weather
Riding in Wet Conditions
‘Fun Up’ the Kids Bike/Biking
Bike Path Riding
Beginner to Fitness
Multi-Day
With Kids of all Ages
Kids Riding Bikepaths
Multi-Day with Kids
Bike Path Riding Guide
Ride more Bikepaths
Mountain Biking
Women Beginner to Intermediate
Men Beginner to Intermediate
Multi-Day
With Kids of all ages
Kids Mountain Biking
Multi-Day with Kids
Mountain Biking Guide
Ride more Mountain Bike Trails
Riding in Traffic
Be Visible in Traffic
Commuting
With Kids of all Ages
Kids Riding in Traffic
E – Biking
E-Biking in Traffic
E-Biking on Bikepaths
E-Biking on MTB Trails
A Biking Holiday
E-Biking Guide
Multi-Day Riding
Multi-Day on Bike Paths
Multi-Day on MTB Trails
Multi-Day with Kids on Bike Paths
Multi-Day with Kids on MTB Trails
Multi-Day Guide
A Biking Holiday
Family Biking Holiday
Ride more Multi-Day Rides
Family Riding
Full Range Kids Bike Seats – Attached or Towed
On Bikepaths with Kids
MTB with Kids
In Traffic with Kids
Family Biking Holiday
Family Riding Guide
Ride More Places with Kids
Kids Attached or Towed Buying Guides
Rear Kids Bike Seat
Mid Mount Kids Bike Seat
Front Kids Bike Seat
Towing Kids who ride their own bikes
Kids Bike Trailers
Kids & Youth Buying Guides
Kids Bike Helmets
Kids Riding Clothing
Kids Padded Bike Pants
Kids Padded Protection
Kids Handlebar Grips
Kids Balance Bike
Comfort on the Bike Buying Guides
Womens Bike Saddle
Mens Bike Saddle
Padded Bike Pants
Bike Jackets
Carrying Gear
Handlebar Grip
Hydration
Rider Safety Buying Guides
Bike Helmet
Mountain Bike Helmet
Protective Padding
Be Visible
Bike Glove
Bike Light
Mountain Bike Light
First Aid & Personal Care
Gear & Care for Bikes Buying Guides
Bike Carriers
Bike Cleaning
Bike Locks
Chain Cleaning and Lube
goUnders- Padded Bike Underwear
Women, Mens, Youth & Kids
SHOP goUnders.
Women & Families Learning
Comfort on your Bike Seat
Clothing for Biking
Family Biking
Improve your Riding
Carrying Gear
Care for ‘you’
Care for your Bike
Ride More Places
Ride more Bikepaths
Ride more NZ Cycle Trails
Ride more Mountain Bike Trails
Ride more Multi-Day Rides
Ride more Places with Kids
Riding Gear
Bike Helmets
Bike Saddles
Padded Bike Underwear & Pants
Bike Gloves
Bike Jackets
Protective Padding
Bike Locks
Bike Lights
Bike Tools to Carry
Handlebar Grips
Bike and Chain Cleaning
Kids Bike Seats & Bikes
Kids Bike Trailer
Towing kids who ride their own bike
Rear Kids Bike Seats
Mid Mount Kids Bike Seats
Front Kids Bike Seats
Balance Bike
Types of Riding
Bikepath Riding
Family Riding
E-Bike Riding
goUnders- Padded Bike Underwear
Women, Mens, Youth & Kids
SHOP goUnders.