Story: Bicycles

Mountain bike tourist with trailer (3rd of 3)

Mountain bike tourist with trailer

Cycle tourism is made easier with such innovations as an attached trailer to carry gear, seen here with Jamie Mackay’s bike. In the early 21st century, cycling was among the top 10 leisure activities in New Zealand.

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Jamie Mackay, 'Bicycles - Bicycles for work and leisure', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/23431/mountain-bike-tourist-with-trailer (accessed 30 March 2024)

Story by Jamie Mackay, published 11 Mar 2010, reviewed & revised 27 Sep 2016