Grab a coffee and have a read through Coach Alistair’s morning chat about all things race preparation: Under the expert guidance of Coach Alistair, 50+ Nelson kids, all aspiring champions, face the task of mastering fast, dry, and dusty terrains, all while honing their skills in cross-country, enduro, and downhill...
Winter Mountain Bike Maintenance: A Guide to Saving Money and Enhancing Performance Winter, with its harsh conditions, can be a challenging time for mountain bike enthusiasts. The cold, wet, and muddy conditions can take a toll on your bike, leading to frequent and often costly repairs. However, with proper maintenance,...
Gravity Day Care at the Field of Dreams, Featuring the Gravity Airbag Experience and coach Alex or Alistair, 10am-4pm, get in touch for a discount code if you have already attended 3 or more Gravity Day Care sessions: Tuesday 4th of July: https://fareharbor.com/embeds/book/gravitynelson/items/316330/availability/1214296502/book/?full-items=yes Thursday 6th of July: https://fareharbor.com/embeds/book/gravitynelson/items/316330/availability/1214296524/book/?full-items=yes Tuesday 11th...
Introduction: Mountain Biking in Nelson, New Zealand – The Adventure Awaits New Zealand is renowned for its outstanding natural beauty, and the city of Nelson in the South Island is a prime example. This picturesque destination offers a wealth of outdoor experiences, with mountain biking emerging as the ultimate adventure...
Congratulations on supporting your child’s passion for mountain biking! As a parent, you understand the importance of encouraging your child to pursue their interests and dreams. Here at Gravity Nelson we encourage parents of budding mountain bike racers to consider writing a fun and friendly “sponsorship” agreement between the parent...
Introducing someone to mountain biking can be a fun and rewarding experience, but it’s important to approach it with care and consideration to ensure a positive and safe experience. Extra time and care taken to introduce a new rider to mountain biking will pay off with a lasting love...
Hi parents of Mountain Biking Frothers. After such a wet winter, summer is finally here, and most of the trails are back open. we have launched our Summer December/January school holidays program and opened enrollments for Term One 2023 of the Gravity Development Squad After School mtb coaching program! ...
With the whole world in a spin about coronavirus, it is worth musing for a few minutes on the impact on mountain biking and mountain bikers. Nothing revolutionary here, but perhaps some points to ponder. In no way are we trying to trivialise the seriousness of this crisis. Many of...
The following is from the NZOIA Quarterly magazine. Interested in becoming a mountain bike coach? Keep reading! NZOIA has delivered three Mountain Bike 1 assessments since the initial Assessor selection in Rotorua. As with any new qualification, a huge amount of work and through has gone into getting the expectations...
Welcome to the Dark Side These frosty mornings mean that it’s winter is Nelson. For many people, this means mountain biking takes a back seat. Why? We hear excuses such as, “It’s too cold”, “It’s too wet”, or “It gets dark too early”. In Nelson, we are lucky to have...
