Make mine a Real Ride… On the Rod of course

I bitch a lot about not getting the chance to do a 'Real' ride on 'Real' trails, or simply to experience 'Real' mountain biking. Most Dirty Missions allow for that, but not so much when I'm back in the cHub cou...

Froth & Loaming in Rots Vegas

Monster post alert - The first ride report of 2017 is, big, rad and exceedingly frothy. So much so it may make you gag on either its girth or gushiness, its definitely a lazy holiday read. Consider yourself war...

This is Awesome

Gagging for some midweek inspiration? I'm changing it up today with something, well, just straight up awesome. I would usually expect a video of Anka and Sven Martin shredding in NZ to be golden, but this one r...

Bring back that loving feeling

I did a massive disservice to NZ and to our Dirty Christchurch affiliates by not rounding out the low down from the last mission. There was so much negativity pounding through the keyboard in my last rant that ...

Nydia Bay Gnarmageddon

The day after a 5 day ENDURO adventure race such as the Trans NZ that finishes in Queenstown, you have a number of options available to you for consideration and consumption: Buy a lift pass for the bike pa...

Trans NZ: The McMassive summary

Well, better late than never here... Trans NZ may have wrapped up a month ago, but tradition demands the summary post is still pushed out the Dirty chute for your bemusement. I'm in a slightly Jekyll & Hyde...

Trans NZ – Day 3: Peaking Duck

There were so many reasons to look forward to Day 3 on Trans NZ... First up, Coronet Peak is SO hot right now. Head to any fashionista main stream mountain bike website and you'll be hard pressed or just straig...