Stories

A growing collection of gear tips, travel stories, and life-on-the-road inspiration.

Giving Back to K’Gari

Giving Back to K’Gari

Another incredible weekend over on K'gari (Fraser Island, QLD) for the annual island clean-up, with the Yakima crew joining forces with Opposite Lock, Roof Racks Galore and hundreds of passionate...

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20 Years of Bike 4 Burns

20 Years of Bike 4 Burns

Riding for something bigger For 20 years, Bike 4 Burns has brought together riders from the Queensland Fire Department and wider emergency services community to support children affected by burns...

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Bre Vine – Unapologetically in Her Mum Era

Bre Vine – Unapologetically in Her Mum Era

From raising a young family overseas to supporting her husband, Jay, through the highs and lows of professional cycling, Bre Vine opens up on the reality behind the scenes. The...

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Summer Sessions Down Under with Jay Vine

Summer Sessions Down Under with Jay Vine

Clichés, kids and the best baked beans in the world We recently caught up with pro cyclist Jay Vine during a summer back home in Australia with his family, as...

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Uki Mountain Bike Park: Compact Trails, Maximum Grins

Uki Mountain Bike Park: Compact Trails, Maximum Grins

Some places just get under your skin. Uki Mountain Bike Park is one of them. Tucked into the lush Tweed Valley with Wollumbin (Mount Warning) rising in the background, this...

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Sea Otter Australia – What a Standout Debut!

Sea Otter Australia – What a Standout Debut!

What a weekend! The inaugural Sea Otter Australia event in Batemans Bay more than delivered. Three action-packed days of bikes, brands and the cycling community enjoying good times on the...

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Roof Rails vs Roof Racks

Roof Rails vs Roof Racks

Roof Rails vs Roof Racks  When it comes to carrying gear on your roof, roof racks and roof rails are easily confused – and to be fair, they sound pretty...

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Bike Rack Mini Number Plates in Australia: Why You Need One and How to Order

Bike Rack Mini Number Plates in Australia: Why You Need One and How to Order

Bike Rack Mini Number Plates in Australia: Why You Need One and How to Order Mini number plates for bike racks: small thing, big deal  Picture this: you’re all set...

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Yakima FrontLoader vs HighRoad

Yakima FrontLoader vs HighRoad

Yakima FrontLoader vs HighRoad:  Which Roof Bike Rack is right for you?  Looking for a roof-mounted bike rack that secures your ride with no frame contact and doesn’t require any fussing about with...

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