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MAPS TO APPS

Here’s a great idea: ride all 22 of New Zealand’s Great Rides, map them while you’re at it, turn the whole thing into an app, let riders download it for free, and secure yourself a pass through the pearly gates of mountain biker heaven, because if that ain’t a good deed, I don’t know what is.

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