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Classic New Zealand Mountain Bike Rides, 8th edition (2011).

Classic New Zealand Mountain Bike Rides 8th edition

This is the bible of New Zealand mountain biking written by the three Kennett Brothers. Available in all good bikes shops and book stores.

Recommended retail price $39.90

Published October 2011


Round The Mountain - 100 years of a cycling classic (2011).

Round The Mountain - 100 years of a cycling classic

Bike historian Ian Gray brings you a celebration of the Taranaki Round the Mountain Classic cycle race. New Zealand's longest-running race, the mountain circuit has been a prestigious yardstick for top amateurs and professionals to compare themselves with past and present champions since 1911.

Recommended Retail $20.00

Published October 2011


Classic New Zealand Road Rides (2010).

Classic New Zealand Road Rides - the 100 best recreational road rides in New Zealand

BikeNZ CEO Kieran Turner and cycling author Jonathan Kennett have teamed up to write a comprehensive guidebook to the best 100 recreational road rides in New Zealand. The book provides everything you’ll need to choose a trip that best suits your favoured style of riding.

Recommended Retail $39.90

Published November 2010


Louise Sutherland - spinning the globe (2010).

Cycling Legend: Louise Sutherland Spinning the globe

Louise was a small woman with a big heart. She knew virtually nothing about bicycles, except what really mattered. She was the first person ever to cycle right across the Amazon Jungle.

Recommended Retail $20.00

Published November 2010


The Carbon Forest (2010).

The Carbon Forest

A New Zealand guide to forest carbon sinks for investors, farmers, foresters and conservationists

"Full of practical advice about the business of carbon farming" - Rod Oram

Recommended Retail $29.90

Published November 2010


Tararau Adventure Guide (2010).

Tararua Adventure Guide

Tramping, Camping, Rafting, Mountain Biking and Running in Tararua Forest Park. Available in book shops and adventure stores around Wellington, Manawatu and Wairarapa.

Recommended Retail $24.90

Published August 2010


Tino Tabak: Dreams and Demons of a New Zealand Cycling Legend (2009).

Cycling Legend: Tino Tabak - Dreams and Demons

"I’ve lapped it out with the Cannibal in the Tour de France, and I’ve struggled just for the dubious Red Lantern. I’ve beaten Holland’s best to claim their road championship title, and I’ve risked everything to win a classic, almost following Tommy Simpson’s fate. It was madness. I can say that now."

Published 2009, RRP $20.00.

Cycling Legend: Warwick Dalton - The Lone Eagle

Dalton excelled at all distances. He won 11 New Zealand track titles, the North Island Six-Day Tour, the Round-the-Mountain, the Tour of Southland, plus many overseas events.

Published 2008. RRP $20.00

Cycling Legend: Bill Pratney - Never Say Die

Wiremu Paratane's cycling career began in 1926 and spanned an astounding seven decades.

Published 2007. RRP $20.00

Cycling Legend: Harry Watson - The Mile Eater

The inspiring story of the first New Zealander to race in the Tour de France.

Published 2006. RRP $20.00

Cycling Legend: Phil O'Shea - Wizard on Wheels

Phil O'Shea won every track and road cycling title he set his mind to, during a time when competitive cycling was one of the world's most popular sports.

Published 2005. RRP $20.00

See the full list of New Zealand Cycling Legends.


Wellington's Best Bike Rides (2009).

Wellington's Best Bike Rides

Wellington’s Best Bike Rides guides you to over 60 local mountain bike tracks and 10 popular road rides – all within 100 kilometres of the capital.

Published mid-December 2009 and available in all Wellington bike shops.

Recommended retail price $12.00


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Ride

The story of cycling in New Zealand, from 1860 to 2004. Published 2004. Sold out and no current plans to reprint.



He does his job 100 per cent. He is one of the tough boys, always up there when it counts, one of the real hard men.

Stuart O'Grady on Julian Dean. The Dominion Post, July 27, 2007.

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Kennett Brothers book catalogue 2010


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