Category Archives: CITY

Little change of pace brought to us from the good people at Rapha. This episode of the Continental series the crew head to Wales to explore the 600km Bryan Chapman Memorial ride.

This weeks That Your Bike? is with bmx rider George Bolter but not as you'd expect. This is George's touring rig. He fired through a run down of the bike he took to the South Island at the beginning of the year to show you what he does when he's not doing this.

In just a few weeks Rotorua will host the very first Rotorua Bike Festival.  The Rotorua Bike Festival is a mix of the unconventional, like the Shweeb World Championships (see below), and more mainstream cycling events – mountain biking, BMX and road cycling. The MoreFM Bike Expo on Friday Febr

Sam's job for a couple of years was a sales rep for a Camera company. Not only did this mean he got access to lots of great camera gear but it meant he got to see a lot of places and catch up with people all around New Zealand. It shows in the wide variety of subjects he shoots. Go Behind the Lens with Sam Minnell.

Injuries seem to be synonymous with Action sports these days. While action sport athletes are pushing themselves, harder, higher, longer and bigger in every way. We are seeing double and triple flips which once only existed in dreams, we are seeing people adding extra rotations onto spins that were never thought to be possible. Boundaries are being broken daily and new limits are being established everyday only to be pushed and broken by the next person.

The title is pretty self explanatory but the video is well worth the watch.

Short but sweet preview for Toronto Fixed Gear's 560km fixed gear tour to Hogtown.

Ride on the road you say? That's soooo cliché! Martyn Ashton takes his $10k+ Pinarello Dogma 2 on some new adventures. Skatepark? Backflip? Watch and see.  Follow Us: Facebook   |  Twitter.com/bikelandnz  |   Instagram : bikelandnz Do you have any news or videos you want to see on b

This week is a real mixup, kittens, big airs, trail beatles and more. It must be to celebrate our 10 week birthday.

Originally done for last years Bicycle Film Festival Macaframa have released a "Directors Cut" version of the edit with some added footage ahead of their next project. This clip movie is really well put together and the opening clip show just how much things have changed since Macaframa's first dvd.

Sal Barbier is mostly known as a professional skateboarder, in this video we get to see a glimpse of his vast old school BMX collection. Some absolute gems tucked away including a Phase 1 CW, that has the raddest downtube design.

Coverage of Australia's first Super Cross event brought to you by the good folks at Rapha.

It's time to shake those Monday blues and what better way than seeing into the lives of the rest of the world. So here it is, that week that was Instagram style!

Rapha Continental makes it way through Tohoku, Japan. Along with the riding there are little snippets into the lives of people around the area and it shows the affect the Tsunami had on the region and still continues to.

The RITTE Womens Cycling team have put together this sponsor book in the hopes of getting well.... sponsors. Seems like a good idea to me! Follow Us: Facebook   |  Twitter.com/bikelandnz  |   Instagram : bikelandnz Do you have any news or videos you want to see on bikeland.co.nz?

Yup! We've moved it. Instaweek has now moved to Mondays to make way for something new and exciting in the pipeline. This week we've got snippets of anticipation for Interbike, NZ guys heading overseas, a new lease of life for a headtube and the best use of bacon I think I've ever seen!

This rad little video shows Rob Pollock talking through whilst painting a frame the process of "wood-graining" bicycle frames. The end end result is amazing.

Photos emerged on the MASH SF blog of Garrett Chows awesome new custom Specialized Carbon Crux CX.  All photos courtesy of the Mash SF site. Follow Us: Facebook   |  Twitter.com/bikelandnz  |   Instagram : bikelandnz Do you have any news or videos you want to see on bikeland.c

Winter time is on it's way if you're living in the northern hemisphere which means Cyclocross season is about to start. Kona put together this cool little clip with a few riders talking about why they love cyclocross so much.

More wonders from the world of Instagram this week. We've got doppelgängers and some serious kick out action.