Making the most of more fine weather and ideal digger conditions, we got a digger again this weekend. Pleasantly surprised to get a brand new digger in all it’s scratch free and freshly painted glory. – 27 hours on the
Christmas Day Spin
You may have heard I publicly put my name up to host a challenging and testing hill ride round the Peninsula for the Longest Day Ride on Saturday 22 December. Long story short, I survived.Short story Long go here –> http://agreatroute.blogspot.co.nz/2012/12/ldr-2012-tour-de-peninsula.html Traditionally I
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With last weekend being too wet for any digger action, I had a hankering for more digger work, so with the balmy temperatures and nice firm soil conditions we were off again! w00t! After all the recent work on Project
December Dig Day
We were all geared up for the last Dig Day of the year and another great year for us, the tracks and trees at Haven MTB Park – Christchurch’s very own boutique mountain bike park, nestled in Banks Peninsula. The BBQ was
Summer is Coming
Another busy weekend at Haven MTB Park – Christchurch’s very own boutique mountain bike park with purpose built intermediate trails nestled in regenerating native bush on Banks Peninsula. A concerted effort at the end of a shovel and rake means that Project G is
Moar Digger Action
After not being able to get a Digger for last weekend’s Dig Day, we were able to secure one for the long weekend – the weather forecast had gone back and forth with ok and not so ok weather. Shane,
November Dig Day
Another grand day out, the weather was perfect for trail building. Unfortunately there weren’t any diggers available for us to hire. It would seem that the rebuild is actually happening with most diggers out on long term loan, oh well,
October Dig Day
We had our Dig Day this weekend, postponed from the inclement weather earlier in the month. Forecast has been good, bad and in-between for some time, but I decided to take a punt and book the Digger – the weather
So It Rained a Bit Last Month
Frustratingly we were closed for ages over the last couple of months as it just kept raining and raining, not really a heap of rain at any one time, but enough for the ground not to recover and we love our tracks
September Dig Day
Another Dig Day with lots completed. The good news is that the surface water is all gone, so we should reopen the lower tracks today or tomorrow. All the “roads” are freshly mown; Paddock Racer has been planted, clipped and