Tag: Rotorua
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SSWC17 Rotorua: Keeping It Local
Click or not: SSWC17 Rotorua: Keeping It LocalWhere would mountain biking be without great design – from trails to bikes to helmets, shoes and clothing? Nzo are a Rotorua clothing company making well-engineered and great looking gear. They’ve recently taken that to whole new level letting you customize your own riding clothing here. Gary Sullivan from Nzo is always generous with his… …
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Six Out From SSWC17
Click or not: Six Out From SSWC17Six months until the Singlespeed World Champs 2017, in Rotorua, NZ. The first rule of Singlespeed Race Club? If you don’t want the tattoo, don’t win. Rule 2: If you’re not first woman or man, you will be 2nd equal (so don’t ask for your time or placing). “One other thing,” says Paul Laing from… …
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SSWC2017: The Seven Year Itch
Click or not: SSWC2017: The Seven Year ItchHas it really been seven years since the Singlespeed World Championships in Rotorua? Well yes it has. Memories from that weekend are hazy at best, and some are best left locked safely in the vault (I’m looking at you Messrs Schnell and Kilvington). If you weren’t there then this recap video presented by Flow’s Chris Southwood… …
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Pint-Sized Pinner – Erice Van Leuven
Click or not: Pint-Sized Pinner – Erice Van LeuvenWhen I was about 8 years old I had a BMX that lived at my grandparents house. If memory serves it was a red Raleigh and its tyres were always flat until I pumped them up. On occasion my Nan would take me to the local track where everything was giant and on a good… …
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Shot: No Risk, No Reward
Click or not: Shot: No Risk, No RewardAs photographers, we always find ourselves waking earlier, going to bed later and developing these inhuman sleeping habits, just to shoot when the light is golden. Much like that old proverb your boss or your mum tells you, “make hay while the sun shines”. Now, I’m still young, I haven’t as yet developed the ability to function… …
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TLC Episode 2: The Progression Continues
Click or not: TLC Episode 2: The Progression ContinuesThings are really starting to heat up in the great Drew Bezanson slopestyle experiment. Looking at his Facebook this week, there was a clip of him busting out some huge double back flips, and his new-trick bag seems to be expanding every week. Beautifully filmed as always, part two of The Learning Curve follows Drew as he travels… …