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2012

Calendar of New Zealand
2012 Rides
 
A Guide to our Rider Skills Grading...

Use this as a
rough guideline to assist you in deciding which of our adventure and adventure-trail rides are best suited to you and your current level of riding skills and capabilities. 
If in doubt, email me.
 
mike@adventurerides.co.nz
Some off-road riding skills required...   (more)

Average off-road riding experience as bare minimum...   (more)

Skilled, experienced riders only...   (more)     


 (click on the above links or helmets for more explanation of the skill set required)

17 – 20 March. Yamaha Mt Ruapehu Trail. Central Plateau
Ride Description: Fully guided, small group, 4 day ride.
Suitable For: Trail and Enduro bikes. Average +++ off-road riding skills needed.
Brochure and Entry Form (pdf)    
YouTube video: Mt Ruapehu Trail           Google Map of Mt Ruapehu Trail
29 March – 1 April – Yamaha East Cape Trail. -Fully Booked-.
Ride Description: Fully guided, small group, 4 day ride.
Suitable For: Trail and Enduro bikes. Average ++ off-road riding skills needed.
Brochure and Entry Form (pdf)     YouTube video:
East Cape 2010              Google Map of East Cape Adventure
13 – 16 April. Yamaha Northern Exposure 4 Day. Far North  -New Dates!-
Ride Description: Fully guided, small group, 4 day ride.
Suitable For: Trail and Enduro bikes. Average ++ off-road riding skills needed.

Brochure and Entry Form (pdf)     YouTube video:Northern Exposure       Google Map of Northern Exposure Adventure

21 – 24 April. Yamaha Northern Exposure 4 Day. Far North.  -New Dates!-
Ride Description: Same as above ride, but on different dates!
Brochure and Entry Form (pdf)
28 & 29 April. Yamaha West Coast Raglan Adventure. Waingaro -New Dates-
Ride Description: Self navigated by “route sheet” 2 day event
Suitable For: Trail and Enduro bikes. Average to competent riding skills needed.

BIG BIKE ROUTE: An exclusive fully guided route for the Big Bike riders and pillions (if you are an experienced rider)
Suitable For: Those who are keen to try adventure riding with moderate off-road skills. Due to this adventure ride being held in Autumn there is the possibility of damp and slippery tracks therefore better riding skill level is required for this event.
Brochure and Entry Form (pdf)
1 & 2 December - Yamaha Far North Adventure (20th celebration)
Separate "BIG BIKE” route and pillions welcome
Ride Description: Self navigated by “route sheet” 2 day event
Suitable For: All Dual Purpose Big Bikes and Trail and Enduro bikes. Average + riding ability.
YouTube video:Cape Reinga Big Bike Adventure                                     Google Map of Far North Adventure
2013  
 9 – 13 February - Yamaha West Coast Trail. St Arnaud
Ride Description: Fully guided, small group, 5 day ride.
Suitable For: Trail and Enduro bikes. Average + off-road riding skills needed.
Brochure and Entry Form (pdf)                                                                           Google Map of West Coast Adventure
Recommended Tyres 

ADVENTURE RIDE

MITAS E-09/E-10

DOT approved square patterned BIG-BIKE adventure tyre. Perfect   tyres for the Yamaha Safari and big bike rides.


TRAIL- ADVENTURE

MITAS C 18 – C19
.

DOT approved full knobbly tyres. Great for trail-adventure rides and multi day guided rides.


NOT SUITABLE


For most events grooved tyres like this are no good and only useful in very dry conditions