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//MORE TO COME:

We've got some great interviews lined up over the next couple of weeks as well as a special report on the atherton family from the UK Animal Team.

NEW THIS WEEK:

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ONIT GROMMIT.2 PETER COOPER
This kid is quick. We first saw him ride at the 06 National round at Treble Cone, his first National round and he absolutely ripped. Pete not only won the Under 17 class, his time was quick enough to have won the Under 19's and place 11th in pro.


 

ROTO06

NATHAN RENNIE: FASTEST MAN OF THE DAY
We caught up with Nathan Earlier today before his seeding run.


ROTO06

TRACY MOSELEY : FASTEST WOMAN OF THE DAY
Top ranked female rider and showing it on the course today.

 

ROTO06

CAMERON COLE INTERVIEW
We catch up with one of NZ's top Junior riders in his lead up to the worlds.


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INTERVIEW: ALDEN ARDERN
Interview with Alden Ardern - Rotorua '06 Course creator and Rotorua legend.

Plus a few more pics of the course.

 

IN OUR FIRST ISSUE:



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INTERVIEW: VANESSA QUIN
We caught up with Vanessa Quin at the Maraetai downhill race a couple of weeks ago in Auckland. Her first race back since a serious injury earlier this season.



ALSO CHECKOUT :

ONIT GROMIT

ROTO'06 RIDER PROFILES
We have detailed profiles on all the top riders coming from around the world and the whole kiwi squad:

ROTO06

WHERE THEY'RE AT:
A round up of all the kiwi riders (and some honorary kiwis) who have disappeared overseas in our off-season.

 

 


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nzmtbr - bumper issue out now

The 3rd birthday issue of NZMTBR is on sale 24th July. This monster 164 page issue includes the Official Programme for the World Champs with loads of profiles, interviews, event schedules, maps and information about the biggest week to hit NZ MTBing. Amongst the dozen or so interviews is one with 2x World Champ, Fabien Barel and a chance to win one of two sets of adidas goggles signed by the man himself . And check out the latest subscription offer - $10,000 of 2007 SRAM product to be won - including the new Avid Code brakes, Rockshox Argyle dirt jump forks and Rockshox Domain
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Roto 06 Course Headcam

// Rotorua DH Course Headcam
See the roto '06 page for a Full length head cam run of the Rotorua '06 Worlds Course

 

// COMPETITIONS

Check out the competions page for regular give aways and stuff. At the moment we're running two seperate competitions to guess the fastest Kiwis and the fastest overall rider in the upcoming World Champs in Rotorua.

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Gee Atherton - Road Gap

Watch out for our special feature on the Atherton family - coming up soon.

//NZ RIDERS

Wonder what our top riders are up to in the off season? Each month we do a round up of who’s where, doing what and bring you reports from Kiwis in every corner of the globe and back here at home..
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//INTERVIEWS:COMING UP

We’ve got some wicked interviews lined up in the next couple of months, so be sure to check back regularly for profiles on Steve Pete, Chris Kovarik, The Athertons, Sam Hill and many more…

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