GUIDE – Multi-day Riding

goRide supporting you to be comfortable & confident riding over multiple days

Get the right solutions & support 

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Welcome to goRides Guide for riding Multi-Day. goRide will support you to have successful Mulit-day experiences so you can enjoy your riding and ride more

Multi-day Biking is a fantastic way to explore the outdoors and get you challenging and achieving more with your riding.  Being confident to ride multi-day  can open up where you can ride on your bike. It is a great goal and achievement and it will provide a special and unforgettable experience.

What kind of multi-day experience could work for you? New Zealand has a range of  options.

  • Ride one of our  Ngā Haerenga New Zealand Cycle Trails . Rides throughout New Zealand offering a wide range of riding experiences.
  • Ride the length of New Zealand or long sections . Tour Aotearoa
  • Tour New Zealand roads by bike.
  • Find a bike trail in your region or region you are wanting to visit

To help you find the right support you need use our goRide resources that relate to your biking. Be open and curious about what you could achieve riding your bike over multiple days.

Your needs will be dependent on the type of biking you will be doing

There are lots of ways tackle a multi-day biking adventure.

  • Bike paths offer a safer riding experience. Some multi-day trails will be completely on designated bike paths (off-road) but many will have you on roads some of the time.
  • Riding on back country trails will take you further away from any support and so meticulous planning and preparation are important for a successful ride
  • There is a lot you can do to support your safety when riding on New Zealand roads.

Use our support pages so you can understand your needs and options to ride successfully over multiple days Read the resources that relate to your biking ambitions.

Multi-day on Bikepaths

Solutions and stories to keep you safe and comfortable riding on bike paths.

Multi-day Back Country

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Solutions and stories to keep you safe and comfortable riding on MTB trails

Multi-day in Traffic

COMING SOON Solutions for you riding multiple days in traffic

A Biking Holiday

A guide to help you to understand how to enjoy a biking holiday. 

Feel safe and comfortable riding over multiple days

To consider a multi-day ride you firstly need to feel safe & comfortable when you ride distance on the bike.

The best way to achieve this is to understand any risks and challenges and how you can manage these. Read our Am I safe to ride series – consider how you can make your riding experiences safe & enjoyable.

Ride with Kids of All Ages over Multiple Days

There are many ways you can tackle a multi-day ride with kids. It is important to understand your families capabilities and biking ambitions to create a multi-day ride to meet your families needs.

Create a biking experience that the whole family will love.

Use our support pages so you can understand your needs and options to ride successfully with kids. Review the pages that relate to your family riding needs. Be open and curious to what you could achieve on a bike with kids of all ages

With Kids on Bikepaths

Solutions and stories to keep kids safe and comfortable riding on bikepaths.

With Kids Backcountry

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Solutions and stories to keep kids safe and comfortable riding on MTB trails

With Kids in Traffic

COMING SOON – Solutions and stories to keep kids safe and comfortable riding in Traffic

With Kids on Holiday

A guide to help you understand how to enjoy a family biking holiday

Multi-day Riding Hub

Ride More Multi-Day Trails

Enjoy stories from riders and families sharing their experiences riding bikepaths/easy trails throughout New Zealand. We hope to support and inspire you and your family to ride your bikes more places.

Multi-Day Riding Stories and Support

Enjoy a wide range of goRide stories relating to riding on bike paths on one easy to navigate page.

Multi-Day Riding

Want to push yourself to complete a multi day trip by bike but lack the confidence to make it happen? We have the solution.

This one to one consultation will take you through the planning & training needed for multi day riding. It will look at

  • what your goal ride is (where, how far, how many days)
  • your current bike & gear situation
  • the skills & fitness needed to complete the ride
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Want more from your riding? 

Be supported to Ride as a Family, Progress Your Riding and/or receive Seasonal Inspiration. So you can SMILE when you ride.

All new members are automatically entered into our Seasonal Prize Draw.

SMILE when you ride

Support & Inspire other riders and families 

Share your riding outings, adventures and experiences on our quick and easy question and answer forms. Join us in helping others ride bikes. 

All entries are automatically entered into our Seasonal Prize Draw.

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