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Discover the best of over 400 kilometers of exhilarating mountain bike trails in Nelson with a 3-Day Shuttle MTB Weekend. Tailored for groups of four or more, this package includes seamless airport transfers, expert guidance, and customized trail selections to match your group's skill level. Ride iconic spots like Wairoa Gorge, Cable Bay Adventure Park, Fringed Hill and more, all while enjoying the convenience of dedicated shuttles that maximize your riding time without the hassle of logistics. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced rider, your expert coaches are on hand to guide you to the best trails and give you helpful hints and tips. - Minimum group size of four riders, accommodating larger groups - Includes airport pick-up, drop-off, and three days of shuttled riding - Customizable trail options for all skill levels from beginner to expert - Optional add-ons include bike rentals, coaching, and snack packages

Ride like a billionaire: Wairoa Gorge Private Shuttles. Escape the rigid timetables of public shuttles and ride on your terms. Wairoa Gorge beckons with its world-class mountain biking trails, designed for those who seek adventure without limits. With Gravity Nelson's private shuttle service, navigate through 70 kilometers of expertly crafted "money no object" singletrack, enjoying almost 1000 meters of thrilling descent on each run. Personalized guidance and insider tips elevate your ride, ensuring a tailored experience for your group. Benefit from flexible scheduling and door-to-door transport from Nelson, maximizing your time on the trails. This full-day adventure includes five exhilarating runs, expert mechanical support, and the option for gorge-ready bike rentals at special rates.

Challenge yourself on Nelson’s world-class trails with a Half Day "Acoustic" (non-electric) Full-Suspension Mountain Bike Rental from Gravity Nelson. This rental includes high-performance bikes from Mondraker and Transition Bicycles, designed to conquer rugged terrain and provide an exhilarating ride. Explore iconic trails like Codgers, Sharlands, and the Coppermine at your own pace, perfect for intermediate to advanced riders or fit beginners. Enjoy personalized bike setup and trail selection guidance tailored to your skill and fitness levels. - Half-day rental available for morning or afternoon sessions - Includes premium full-suspension bike, helmet, and digital trail map - Custom bike adjustments for optimal performance (including suspension, and brake side) - Flexible options for pairing with our shuttle services to remote trails - Option to add a Gravity coach or guide to elevate your ride to the next level.