Improve Your Riding Stories & Support
Enjoy goRides Stories and Support Page for improving your riding skills, your enjoyment of riding and increasing your confidence to ride.
So you can SMILE when you ride.
Improve Your Skills, Improve Your Enjoyment
Improve Your Riding - Balance
A great story about improving your balance on the bike by doing simple things either on or off the bike.
Improve Your Riding - Confidence
Tips & tricks for improving confidence when you ride. Safety, support, goal setting… learn ways to help you ride more often.
Starting & Stopping
Can you get up out of your seat to start & stop when riding your bike? A story for beginners.
More Time on the Bike & Your Body
When choosing to ride more we must give our bodies time to adjust. This simple story discusses increasing your riding.
E-Bikes & Grandkids
Could you ride with your kids or grandkids attached to your E-Bike? What a great way to share family time. This story is an overview of the options.
Chi Riding
Tip 1 - Body Position
Learn more about how to hold your body when you sit on your bike. So important as you ride further and more often.
Body Position - Video
View our short video on body position and how it is key to your long term enjoyment of riding.
Tip 2 - Core Strength
How strong is your body? Understand how your core works for you when you ride a bike.
Tip 3 - Be Engaged
To get the most out of your riding by being in the ride not just doing the ride.
Tip 4 - Breathing
The breath is an often over looked part of riding a bike. Are you holding your body to breathe as well as possible?
Tip 5 - Pedalling
Pedalling is an integral part of riding a bike so having a great technique will really improve your riding.
Tip 6 - Ride for Well Being
As with all things in our busy lives keeping your riding joyful is extremely important.
Learn More About Safety
Riding Tips for the Seasons
Choose the season you want to learn about… Summer, Spring, Autumn or Winter.
Bike Path Riding - Am I Safe?
Have the protection and safety you need to feel confident riding on easy trails & bike paths.
NZ Cycle Trail - Am I Safe?
Have the protection and safety you need to feel confident riding on a NZ Cycle Trail.
Mountain Bike Riding - Am I Safe?
Have the protection and safety you need to feel confident mountain bike riding.
Riding Safely on an E-Bike
Great read for those new to riding an E-Bike. Be successful every time you ride
Clean Your Bike & Learn
Cleaning is a fantastic way to learn to handle your bike and to get to know the parts. Follow this simple cleaning guide
Beginner Rider
Improving confidence and skills on a bike will enable you to enjoy your riding, and to ride more. Not sure how to get the results you want? We have the solution you need.
This one to one consultation will take you through some of the challenges that new riders face. It will look at
- your current abilities & skill level
- what your goals are now and in the future
- your body position and fitness levels



















