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  • STAFF PROFILE - ROSIE DOWN
    January 13, 2024

    STAFF PROFILE - ROSIE DOWN

    WHAT HAVE YOU DONE / WHERE ARE YOU FROM? Moved from working at Rapha in the UK in 2023. Originally started riding through triathlon / Ironman, then rode a bit of gravel before arriving in Welly and realising MTB is...

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  • Staff Profile - Ethan Dent-Hardy
    October 6, 2022

    Staff Profile - Ethan Dent-Hardy

    What you’ve done / where you’ve come from? Grew up in Hamilton and riding in Rotorua. Used to race BMX, now racing downhill. Moved to welly for riding, not for the weather. What are you riding? 2018 Commencal Furious 2021...

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  • Staff Profile - Toby Fuller
    June 28, 2022

    Staff Profile - Toby Fuller

    What you’ve done / where you’ve come from? Born in the UK moved to Wellington and started mountain biking through some friends at college. Have raced the elite road cycling circuit ( plus a few UCI races ) around the...

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  • Staff Profile - Jake Hammond
    April 13, 2022

    Staff Profile - Jake Hammond

    What have you done/where you from? Originally from Lincolnshire in the UK but moved over here (NZ) for the mountain bike trails. Started cycling on the Road back in 2014 doing various sportives, one of them riding Paris Roubaix, which...

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  • Staff Profile - Ollie Waters
    December 15, 2021

    Staff Profile - Ollie Waters

    Fun facts about Ollie are his favorite three words are "got any jobs?" and he only knows Sam Hill as "that enduro guy". What you’ve done / where have you come from? I'm 15 years old. My first experience on...

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  • Staff Profile - Will Johnston
    December 3, 2021

    Staff Profile - Will Johnston

    Fun facts about Will are his is use of bike products have made some brands seriously reconsider their warranty process and his knowledge of Wellington bakeries is unmatched. What you’ve done / where you’ve come from? Ridden bikes here and...

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  • Staff Profile - James Cupit
    November 18, 2021

    Staff Profile - James Cupit

    The final of the three iRIDE James. Fun facts about James are, he can't say no to a limited edition colorway bike product and is known to wear riding pants all year round.   What you’ve done / where you’ve...

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  • Staff Profile - Andrew Young
    November 18, 2021

    Staff Profile - Andrew Young

    Kicking off our staff profiles with Andrew Young, owner and founder of iRIDE. What you’ve done / where you’ve come from ? I grew up on a sheep farm in Geraldine. Always loved the outdoors and being active. I have...

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