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ANNUAL EVENTS - North & South Island

Nomadic Weekend Away - South Island - a community supported gathering
Dates: 3 days Canterbury Anniversary Weekend Friday 15th to Sunday 17th NOVEMBER 2024 - 

This super fun gathering is just around the corner now! The line-up for this long weekend is looking great!

THIS GATHERING NEEDS YOUR KOHA/ DONATION TO FLY- 
The downturn in the global bike scene situation has meant NO financial sponsorship for the gathering, but that's OKAY, I believe we can easily make it happen from within our MTB community. Suggested Koha -  $50 pp and  $80 p family  - Bring Cash or use 03-0703-0696059-000 Ref - Nomadic

Shouting out to all and any adventure-loving nomads!
Girls and boys, grab your bikes and join us for a weekend of camping, single-track adventures, and good times in the Craigieburn Forest Park with your mountain bike. 

ARRIVAL - From Thursday 14th onwards

WE PROVIDE:
  • Slide show talk - adventure stories - Saturday night.
  • One nomadic dinner on Saturday night
  • Camp-side beers
  • Daily ride-outs.
  • Good chat
  • Toilets
  • Evening surprises around the communal camp setting and the “Old School Bus”. 

WORKSHOPS:
  • YOGA -Morning classes with Anja Foley
  • BIKE REPAIR - A backcountry bike repair session with my good self Jamie Nicoll. Learn to fix your bike in the field
  • SKILLS COACHING - tbc

All this as well as the amazing single-track trails that are on tap and the usual evening slide-show entertainment around the campfire

YOU BRING:
  • Be prepared for all weather, this is an exposed mountain environment
  • Come prepared for the long weekend with all you need to be self-sufficient like any good nomad.
  • Camping equipment
  • Shelter; tent, camper, van, bus, car or yurt.
  • Food and drink.
  • Bike and gear

WANT TO HELP:
  • Help would be awesome.
  • Contact; [email protected]

KEEN TO COME:
  • Please bring a KOHA/ Donation as this gathering has no sponsorship this year
  • Thats it, see you there!
 
  • More questions email Jamie on: [email protected]
  • -Camping will be based at Texas Flat, roughly 5km up Cheeseman ski field access road.
  • - Starts Friday afternoon 21st and finishes Monday 24th of October.
  • - Feel free to arrive Friday and hang with me ready for the action Saturday morning 

SEE YOU THERE!
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Nomadic Weekend Away - North Island
Date: DATE TO BE CONFIRMED

The North Island weekend is suspended until further Notice. The down turn in the bike industry has left this event in the non feasible basket. :( But that's okay because you are all welcome to come to the most epic of the the above listed South Island gathering! :)

We all had such a grand time at "MTB That Place" two year ago that we are heading back to the Oskam family farm! Woop Woop!

Hello North Islanders and long-distance travellers, I'm excited for this event in Whanganui, "That Place's" trails and riverside camping are nek level good times!
Ready Nomads?
The next North Island Nomadic Weekend Away is back at "That Place" IG @mtb_that_ place we all loved it so much the other year that I had to get us back there - "That Place" near Whanganui this is a special one, a newly created bike park, the retired Oskam family farm now sports goodness from native single track to berms, flow trail to jumps and river beaches for swimming...the plan is that every year I will find you guys, our nomadic family clan a great place, one less frequented in some great Kiwi landscape - imagine the places...who know where next year...
Intro video: What is That Place https://youtu.be/UNW464PZB7I This is where you will be going for the Nomadic weekend away!
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Ready Nomads? 
The North Island Nomadic Weekend Away continues on greatness found... We take you to these selected out of the way" MTB parks. Back at a favourite, a special one, a newly created bike park, a father and son mission, on their family farm, it now sports trail goodness from native single track to berms, flow trail to jumps, plus great river swimming and camping as usual...this venue has trails for the family and shredder alike and will easily keep you entertained for a solid two days of fun!

There is a sweet shuttle truck that will be running as well as climbing trail options!

The plan is that every year I will find you guys, our nomadic family clan a new place, one less frequented in some great Kiwi landscape - imagine places like Gisborne or Wairoa...who know where next year... it's a nomadic touring event in other words.

Check out their website: https://www.that-place.co.nz/

So, spread the word, tell your mates, make an Instagram post shouting out to all and any adventure-loving nomads!
Girls and boys, grab your bikes and join us for a weekend of camping, single-track adventures, and good times just out of Whanganui.

THIS EVENT IS FREE , yes free to all and everyone with any skill level or bike choice!

WE PROVIDE:

-Camp-side beers. 
-One nomadic dinner -  Saturday night
-Evening slide show - Saturday night
-Daily ride-outs.
-Good chat.
-Toilets.
- Showers

- Water
- Prize give-aways

-Evening surprises around the communal camp setting and the “Old School Bus”. 
-Pro riders, plus many of our amazing NZ brand ambassadors.

YOU BRING:
- Come prepared for the weekend with all you need to be self-sufficient like any good nomad.
- Camping equipment
- Shelter; tent, camper, van, bus, car or yurt.
- Food and drink.
- Bike and gear
- Legs to use the free climbing track

ADDRESS AND TRANSPORT
- That Place Mountain Bike park, 1020 Kaiwhaiki Road, Whanganui
- Need help getting there, let me know...Jamie

WANT TO HELP:
-Help would be awesome.
-Contact; [email protected]

KEEN TO COME:
-Simply click the "GOING" button on the FB event page to register or just turn up!
-More questions email Jamie on [email protected]
-Camping by the river and base at "That Place" bike park, roughly 20 minutes drive up river North of Whanganui
- Starts - Friday afternoon 17th and finishes Sunday 19th March
- You can arrive on the Friday, sneak a run in and be ready for Saturdays action



SEE YOU THERE!​
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... and then I realized, adventure is the best way to learn.


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