Alps 2 Ocean family friendly mountain bike trips, Canterbury
MOUNTAIN BIKE TRIP OPTIONS

Downhill Classic - Spectacular alpine scenery, 1 ½ hours of cruisy downhill at your own pace, suitable for most ages and abilities. (allow 4 hrs - 95% downhill).

Cross Country - Explore river valleys and along forest tracks, gradual descents, easy to moderate cycling 2 hr and 4 hr trip.

The Big High - Starting high in the Southern Alps. Breathtaking scenery, over 1200m of vertical descent over 12 km, all on 4wd tracks (90% downhill) for the adventurous biker - Helicopter in as an option.

USEFUL INFORMATION
Ages - we have taken children as young as four years old on our biking trips - as long as we can discuss with you in advance, we can prepare a trip to suit your family.
Pick Up - available from Geraldine, otherwise we meet you at the easy to find Peel Forest store.
What to bring - Jacket, shoes suitable for biking, day pack to ride with.
Our Bikes - we use Giant brand mountain bikes and have a good range of sizes to suit children to adults.  We also have a half-wheeler attachment that connects to an adult's bike, so the kids can feel safe and relaxed!
Prices - depend on your trip, but start at $55 per head for a family of four.
Toilets - there are toilet stops at the start and finish of our trip, plus we are happy to stop enroute.
First Aid - our guides are qualified first aiders, including training in wilderness first aid.
Food - on longer trips, all food is provided, including our own farm produce, home baking, fresh sandwiches, muffins, salads, hot and cold drinks.  We'll let you know what provisions are supplied for the trip you book.
Group Size - we are focused on being flexible and aim to meet your family's needs.  Therefore we rarely take groups of more than 7 people, keeping your trip small, safe and personal.

Phone: 03 696 3775 / Mobile 027 439 4662

www.alps2ocean.co.nz

 
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