The community that surrounds a bike park - Chatting with Richard Ussher from Cable Bay
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Cable Bay Adventure Park is a short 15-minute drive from Nelson with some of the best riding in that IMBA Gold Destination. In this episode I talk to Richard about how the mountain biking at Cable Bay started and how he can keep it free for the community with the other activities and amazing dig crew that just love what's going on at the park. Here is the trip that we offer in Nelson - https://newzealandmountainbiking.com/tour/high-line-nelson/ ⁠Check out the video⁠ where I linked up with Richard for a couple of laps. At New Zealand Mountain Biking, we run epic mountain biking tours across the scenic North Island, New Zealand. We also help riders build confidence and skills in our MTB and eMTB private lessons on the legendary Rotorua trails. The best way that you can support this content is by booking a ride/lesson with us so that we can continue to just talk about mountain bikes! You can learn more about who we are below or visit our website to book your ride today! ⁠⁠https://newzealandmountainbiking.com/⁠⁠ Follow NZMTB ⁠YouTube - @newzealandmountainbiking⁠ ⁠Instagram @newzealandmountainbiking⁠ ⁠Check out the Cable Bay Website here
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