A Guide to Winter Riding in Queenstown
Yes, it's cold. Yes, it’s dark. We get ice. We get snow. Sometimes we get a fresh layer of dust (yep real actual dust) over everything too. But here's the...
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'The experts in MTB - Spread the stoke and turn customers into Bikeaholics' This is our promise. A real local bike shop, made of bricks and mortar, nestled in the mountains of Queenstown. We are a team of passionate riders and are fortunate to test the bikes and products we offer on the demands of our local trails. We share in our experience, so you get the most from yours. Welcome to Bikeaholic.
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Transition Spur Carbon Frameset
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Burgtec Penthouse Flat MK5 B-Rage Edition Pedals
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Bikeaholic Camo Flamin Tee Limited Edition
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Bikeaholic Let The Dirt Fly Tee
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We are confident we can get you on the right bike with our expansive demo fleet and our expert advice. So, you can ride twice and buy once!
Yes, it's cold. Yes, it’s dark. We get ice. We get snow. Sometimes we get a fresh layer of dust (yep real actual dust) over everything too. But here's the...
There’s always been this thing in mountain biking where everyone’s chasing more. More travel, lighter frames, carbon everything, BIGGER wheels - and now it’s e-bikes, bigger batteries, more power. Faster,...
Workride vs Wheel Deal vs North Ride (Or: How to accidentally become the best equipped rider in your group of mates) You know the drill. You pop into Bikeaholic “just...
E-bikes are brilliant. More laps, bigger rides, less time wheezing on climbs. But there’s a question popping up more and more around the trails: How fast is too fast? And...
Alright, we’re an MTB shop. We’re supposed to scoff at gravel bikes. Mat from ten years ago would be yelling (remember the lycra guys he locked out? #lycraracism) But here...
Let’s talk tubeless. Not the tech specs, not the hype, just why we ride it (or stubbornly refuse to), and why it makes a massive difference on the trails around...
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Alright, gather round.We get asked all the time: “Who actually works here?” Short answer: riders, parents, procrastinators, World Cup experienced mechanics, cargo bike kings, at least one German, and a bloke...
Queenstown. The land of lakes, ludicrous scenery, and more MTB trails than you can shake a snapped derailleur at. Whether you’re into flow, tech, jumps, jank, or just getting wildly...
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Amazing bike shop, have hired bikes there in the past was all near new and top spec gear, had my bike serviced there and came back like new. great people to deal with
Sebastian H
Fantastic bikes and service. Hired 2 bikes from these guys for 4 days and had a blast. Even a mid hire bike wash. Bikes from Yeti and Spesh. Couldn't fault it.
Michael M
Always a great experience at Bikeaholic, would recommend to a friend without hesitation! Consistent in the high quality of their stock, staff and service. Keep up the good work team :)
Lilo O
Bikeaholic is awesome ! The lads here know their stuff, and my bike always feels mint. Amazing customer service. Only place I take my bike now!
Harley W
Best bike rental service I’ve used! High end bikes in great condition with fresh rubber and responsive brakes. Bike experts are friendly and efficient. Highly recommend!
Ashley