Post by Kiwi Frontline on Dec 10, 2023 4:37:13 GMT 12
POU AND RECREATIONAL TRAIL SIGNIFY ARAPUKE MOUNTAIN BIKE PARK'S STEEP EXPANSION
Culture and recreation are entwined in a new pou gateway, that was blessed on Friday morning, while Saturday will mark the opening of a new trail intended to lure recreational riders.
It incorporated the pattern from the tāhuhu, or backbone, of Te Rangimarie marae in Rangiotu; the cloaks depict both the colours of the kererū and huia feathers, while a bike chain and backpack capture the passion of Arapuke’s contemporary users....
www.stuff.co.nz/manawatu-standard/news/301023680/pou-and-recreational-trail-signify-arapuke-mountain-bike-parks-steep-expansion
Culture and recreation are entwined in a new pou gateway, that was blessed on Friday morning, while Saturday will mark the opening of a new trail intended to lure recreational riders.
It incorporated the pattern from the tāhuhu, or backbone, of Te Rangimarie marae in Rangiotu; the cloaks depict both the colours of the kererū and huia feathers, while a bike chain and backpack capture the passion of Arapuke’s contemporary users....
www.stuff.co.nz/manawatu-standard/news/301023680/pou-and-recreational-trail-signify-arapuke-mountain-bike-parks-steep-expansion