Riders' stories

Maureen Gaffney - Discovering the Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail

American rider Maureen Gaffney's experience of the Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail, published in 'Adventure Cyclist' magazine.

James Noble - A solo adventure

International traveler James Noble's three day solo adventure on the Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail, from Aoraki Mt Cook, to Oamaru.

12 June

The A2O experience - Sarah Bartlett

Spontaneity creates adventure - I am a firm believer in the art of throwing oneself headfirst into any available deep end, so when a friend asked over beer and good food, “Would you be interested in doing the Alps to Ocean with me?” I quickly responded with a hearty “YES! Absolutely”.

7 March

Group of four friends conquer Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail

If you are thinking of a trip down South, then the Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail should be 'on your to do' list. A group of four friends, Trevor, Isabel, Warren and Vicky embarked on an exciting unforgettable riding adventure on the Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail.

1 November

Rhonda & Robs Adventure on the Alps 2 Ocean Trail

In April 2022, Rhonda and Rob Cave set out on a 306km bike adventure on the Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail.