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Search For Slab Hut: Chris Birch’s Daring Small-Bike Adventure

Steep valleys, dense bush and gnarly slippery mud are on the menu.

Published on 09.06.2024

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An Orange Wave Rips Across New Zealand’s North Island

KTM riders take on some of NZ’s toughest terrain over 5 days and 1500 km.

Published on 05.03.2024

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New Zealand Military Battle-Lab Tests UBCO 2WD E-Motorcycle

A go-anywhere 2x2 e-bike ideally suited for reconnaissance in rugged terrain.

Published on 07.30.2020

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Watch: GS Trophy 2020 New Zealand Video Recap and Rankings

Daily updates and highlights of the GS Trophy 2020.

Published on 02.16.2020

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The GS Trophy Takes Over New Zealand, Here’s Why & How to Follow

GS riders from around the world battle it out on the trails of Middle Earth.

Published on 01.31.2020

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Want a Shot at the GS Trophy 2020 in New Zealand?

BMW opens up registration for a shot at glory in Kiwiland.

Published on 05.06.2019

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Catching Up With Chris Birch: What You Always Wanted To Ask

Extreme enduro rider Chris Birch shares insights on his Big Bike fascination.

Published on 06.25.2018

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Here’s What It’s Like Riding Adventure Bikes in New Zealand

A week-long, 1,750-km adventure ride across New Zealand's South Island.

Published on 08.21.2017

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chris birch riding the ktm 1190 adventure r

Chris Birch Outtakes Reveal His Incredible Riding Technique

Extended footage of Chris Birch riding his KTM 1190 Adventure in slow-mo.

Published on 05.09.2015

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Search For Slab Hut: Chris Birch’s Daring Small-Bike Adventure

An Orange Wave Rips Across New Zealand’s North Island

New Zealand Military Battle-Lab Tests UBCO 2WD E-Motorcycle

Watch: GS Trophy 2020 New Zealand Video Recap and Rankings

The GS Trophy Takes Over New Zealand, Here’s Why & How to Follow

Want a Shot at the GS Trophy 2020 in New Zealand?

Catching Up With Chris Birch: What You Always Wanted To Ask

Here’s What It’s Like Riding Adventure Bikes in New Zealand

Chris Birch Outtakes Reveal His Incredible Riding Technique

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