6 Jun 2021

A So Big 4 - the final chapter, was filmed mainly in 2017 at Monkey Bumps, Staffs, Woburn, Woodward, Sheet and Brockham.

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For the love of trails.

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14 May 2021

There's much more than Queenstown and Rotorua when it comes to world class mountain mountain biking destinations in New Zealand.

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Here's a top ten list from six months riding nearly every day for six months on the island

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09 May 2021

Tim Browne, owner of Dirt Farm, reveals the truth about building, opening and running a public mountain bike park.

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video interview

10 Feb 2021

The first of a Free in the mountains reflections series drops in with the countries best mountain bike tracks, all caught on camera. 

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article

16 Oct 2020

Free in the mountains follows the highs and lows before, during and after a six month adventure in New Zealand. 

Part 9, the final chapter, is an emotive end to the journey.

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article

26 Jul 2020

The perfect 24 hour ultra-endurance mountain bike ride.

100 miles (162km) | 16,601ft (5060m) elevation | 21 hours | 26 descents. Every classic (and many others) MTB descent in the Peaks  - self supported with no pit stops. See what happens when you push your limits.

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25 Jul 2020

Free in the mountains follows the highs and lows before, during and after a six month adventure in New Zealand. 

Part 8 is all about shredding some of the best MTB trails in the world - welcome to paradise, welcome to Nelson.

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06 Jul 2020

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The story behind my biggest ever endurance feat, an 18 hour fundraising mountain bike ride in the Peak District with 5000 metres of elevation over 84 miles, and the day itself.

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19 Mar 2020

Part 7 of Free in the mountains opens with some heavy life reflection on the long drive from Queenstown to Rotorua, before getting into the thick of it at Crankworx, getting lost on the islands highest mountain during terrible weather, and returning to Dirt Farm on my final visit to the North Island.

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11 Nov 2019

Free in the mountains follows the highs and lows before, during and after a six month adventure in New Zealand.

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Part 6 includes tales of salvaging phones from toilets, free-soloing, getting lost on mountains and police stations - not far off a typical six weeks in NZ!

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05 Oct 2019

This is what goes down at Dreamline in Queenstown, New Zealand.

Downhill bikes, jump bikes, BMX bikes - this is NZ so anything goes. Filmed in March 2019 when the pros were in town warming up for Crankworx Rotorua.

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