Eden: A Portrait of Mountain Biking in Aotearoa New Zealand

(Hardback)

Publishing Details

Classifications

Physical Properties

Description

Every mountain biker dreams of the perfect place to ride.

Few countries in the world serve up such diverse mountain biking landscapes as New Zealand. With a labyrinth of trails that flow, challenge and excite set against a backdrop of dramatic and surreal landscapes, New Zealand has become the 'Garden of Eden' for mountain bikers.

With contributions by leading photographers and professional athletes who have contributed to and documented the rise of mountain biking, Eden is a stunning collection of mountain biking photography and essays capturing the growth of this young sport in one of the youngest countries in the world. This book is for daydreaming and for inspiring bucket list adventure-making in the mountain bike paradise of New Zealand.

Author Bio

Nick Stevenson is a filmmaker, entrepreneur and marketer. He is one of the founders of Hunt Cinema acting as producer co-directing films, commercials and branded entertainment for global brands. Over the last decade he has collaborated with some of the greatest athletes, filmmakers and photographers in the mountain biking, snow and action sports industries. Past and present clients include Red Bull, Rockshox, Patagonia, Specialized Bikes, Bosch, Panasonic and The Local Project. He is the founder and managing director of Cadre consulting on marketing strategy for global outdoor brands and producing architecture/design documentaries. He lives in Wanaka, New Zealand, with his wife and children.