Comments on: Video: 160km Contact Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge Profile

By: Christopher Jones

Christopher Jones — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 11:09:37 +0000

Thanks for the feedback, I was thinking about whether I should put a soundtrack on the video though opted against as the sound of the car engine was interesting and felt that in the long term the video may be used to scan and preview certain sections rather than watching the whole video in one go.

The 320km is becoming popular, a tad long for me though.

By: Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge: Cycling Events Preview | Bicycles Network Australia

Mon, 17 Sep 2012 01:38:49 +0000

[...] the Cycle Challenge that bears its name, offers something for everyone. You can have a look at the road riding route for the Taupo Cycle challenge in this video that I took. In this part of our New Zealand Special I’ll take a close look the events that [...]

By: Alan

Alan — Thu, 13 Sep 2012 03:22:52 +0000

I did the two lap 320 km option two years ago. It was well organised, very efficient, met lots of very friendly participants and had no trouble with traffic or motorists. I intend to go again next year.

By: Michael

Michael — Wed, 12 Sep 2012 06:37:40 +0000

*Like* this video.

Having ridden this last year, I remember every inch (centimetre?) of this course.

Video would be even better with a funky soundtrack but that’s just being picky.

Mikail