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It’s summer (finally!) and everyone seems to be out enjoying the trails around New Zealand. So for the month of February we thought it would be fun to run a bit of a photo comp to show off the best trails in New Zealand. All you need to do is tag your Instagram or Twitter riding […]

In 2013 the Manawatu Mountain Bike Club received $500 from Trail Fund NZ to assist with the purchase a storage container. You can learn more about the Manawatu Mountain Bike Club and the good work they are doing on the Arapuke Trails and further afield on their website and Facebook page. “Build it, and they will come.” […]

This month’s Cactus Trail Hero is of course as previously announced Simon Bannister from Nelson. A lot of you haven’t had the pleasure of meeting Simon yet or riding his trails so we thought you’d like to hear a little more about why Simon was nominated and why it’s been such a popular decision. First […]

We have some very exciting news with a new partner coming on board to support Trail Fund NZ for 2014.  The Licence to Ride team are joining the team with a financial contribution that will go directly towards supporting mountain bike trails in New Zealand. Here’s how it works. For 2014 the Licence to Ride […]

In addition to our efforts to raise $$ directly we are very keen to raise awareness of other funding sources that are out there and to see more mountain biking projects take advantage of them. One such example is the Transpower CommunityCare fund, a substantial potential source of funding for community projects that in a […]