You know, these big adventures get talked about, but actually making It happen requires someone booking a ferry and taking the time off to say this is happening…”
Its the stuff of idle fantasy and what-ifs, and the sort of thing that's talked about over beers: could you cross the Richmond Range by mountain bike?
“It was alpine terrain and in the low clouds, we were just riding off the face of a mountain.”
The true steep-tech fiends will have ridden some of the trails: Mt Fishtail with its rocky top section that tips into endless beechloam chutes, flattening out into a brutal rock garden covered in slippery moss; Mt Riley's writhing river of root chutes, some so long that you're not sure if your hands or brain will give up first; Mt Richmond's
