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ESCAPE TO CONNECT

WHAT — TWO SKIERS TAKE A MOUNTAIN BIKE TRIP.

WHERE — DERBY, TASMANIA – AN OLD TIN MINING TOWN 1.5 HOURS NORTHEAST OF LAUNCESTON.

WHY — YOU’LL JUST HAVE TO FIND OUT.

For us, mountain bike riding is about the experience of escaping into nature. No matter what bike you’re riding or how fast you like to ride, expect other riders to greet you with a smile and a nod of mutual understanding. It’s just how it is out on

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