
BIKE GROUPS
We LOVE taking people mountain biking!
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Biking is always better with other people, so Mad about Travel have groups to suit everyone from families to die hard downhillers
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If you are keen to join a group trip below give us a call on 0800 623 872 or email info@madabouttravel.co.nz.
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If you want to travel independently, as a family or with a group of friends please get in touch and we can tailor make a trip for you!
WE ARE MOUNTAIN BIKERS!
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You can rely on us for expert advise on:
- What gear to bring
- How to pack your bike
- Bike setup for Canada
- How not to get eaten by a bear!



FAMILY MOUNTAIN BIKE TRIP TO TASSIE 2026 - who's coming?
In January this year the Mad team spent 10 days in Tasmania and thought it was epic. The mountain biking is awesome with a mix of epic flow and challenging tech, bike park style riding and long destination style rides. Something for everyone in your family! The people are incredibly laid back and nice and the wildlife is really cool Wallabies, Pandemelons, Echidnas, Platypus & Snakes.
We loved Tasmania and would like to share our experience with all of you!!
This trip will be limited to 20 people!
If you like:
- Mountain biking gnarly and not so gnarly trails
- Laid back awesome vibes
- Amazing views
- Epic shuttled trails
- Wildlife - Wallabies, Pandemelons, Echidnas, Platypus, Snakes and drop bears
- History and beautiful stone architectureThen please join us in an epic 10 day Tasmanian mission.
Dates: Thursday 15 January – Sunday 25 January 2026
Itinerary:
- Hobarts Mt Wellington and the North South Trail
- 3 nights, 2 ½ days riding at Maydena Bike park (like a mini Whistler)
- 1 night at historic Georgetown, riding Tippogoree trails (beautiful flow on rocky grippy single track)
- 6 nights at Derby, riding Black Stump, Blue Tier, Atlas and Bay of Fires trails (amazing slabs, awesome drops, beautiful destination trails)
Inclusions:
Flights ex Auckland
All transport on our own 22 seat coach plus a support 4wd Ute
All MTB shuttles
Accommodation in self-catered cottages
Expert guidance, tips, tricks and opinions on your longevity from your hosts Phil and Katie
Exclusions:
Travel Insurance
Food and drink
Bike hire
Approximate price:
NZ$ 3500.00 – 4000.00 per person
We would like expressions of interest for this this trip.
If you’re interested in joining us please email info@madabouttravel.co.nz with the number of people in your family and your names and dates of birth and we will be back in touch.
We still have spaces on these trips......​​
Family MTB Canada trip
Check out the video from the 2024 trip, click here
Vancouver & Whistler!
Ride the legendary North Shore and Whistler!
For riders of all abilities.
Trails from friendly beginner to serious tech and fast flow!
29 Jun - 12 Jul 2025
11 nights
Guide/host included - Katie and Phil Clark
From NZ$5349 pp incl airfares*
*Price includes: return airfares, all transfers, 2 nights Vancouver, 9 nights Whistler, 2 days guided riding in Vancouver, fully escorted tour.
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Check out the video from the 2024 trip, click here
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The best trails, the best MTB resorts!
The ultimate gravity fueled lift accessed mountain bike holiday.
13 Jul - 2 Aug 2025
18 nights
Guides - Kevin Stringer & Phil Clark
From NZ$9359 pp incl airfares*
Price includes: return airfares, 16 nights accommodation, all transfers, most bike passes.
