Hiking Great Barrier Island

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428 hours on a tandem: A few more questions answered + videos of ride16/04/2025
We have fielded many questions regarding the trip. We suspect that some of these are simply probing to determine our sanity while others seem to want to know how you go about planning and executing what seems to some to be a pretty overwhelming endeavour. Then there are those who simply want the entertainment to continue and are looking for a hint as to what our next adventure will be. We will try and answer some of these questions for you.
The RA: Some thoughts from the back seat27/03/2025
When you are spending hours slowly pedalling your way through our beautiful country you have time to reflect. The Rear Admiral shares a takeout from her time on the backseat.
Bob’s letter from the tandem: We made it!20/03/2025
Bob the Angel Bear writes his final letter from the tandem after his epic 4 month ride around Aotearoa / New Zealand. The first Angel Bear to achieve the feat.
Wellsford Woes15/03/2025
The team are reunited for the final push through Northland. But, the GOTF seems to have saved his ‘grey moments’ to the last.
From dust to urban sprawl10/03/2025
The Angel tandem is closing in in Kerikeri but finding relentless hills in its path.
Bob’s letter from the tandem: yeehaw ride em cow bears03/03/2025
On the day of the academy awards Bob reveals that he has his own daily gongs being awarded - guess who is multi award winner?