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    HOW TO HIKE-A-BIKE UP A MOUNTAIN

    Dec 10, 2017 2 minutes
    Words Rod ‘I have to sit up front with the pilot’ Bardsley | Image Jeff Carter

    First, we must define “hike-a-bike”: To be too tight to fork out cash for a helicopter ride to the top of a mountain, so deciding instead to clamber up by foot and by hand, alternating between bike

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