Holy Grail of bike rides opens

January 2011

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January 2011

Photo: Dave Mitchell
Mountain bikers are celebrating the reopening of the Heaphy Track to riders, starting from winter 2011. The Heaphy will be open to mountain bikers from May 1, but already two other tracks in the park – Flora Saddle to Barron Flat and Kill Devil tracks – have been opened to mountain bikers. The Department of […]

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