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Spring Après in Wānaka: The Best Spots to Wind Down

Oct 12, 2026 Racers Edge

The best family-friendly spots, bars, breweries and saunas to wind down after a spring snow day up the hill.

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Dial in Your Touring Set-up: Gear, Skins and Backcountry Safety

Skier posing on a summit high above Lake Wānaka with mountains stretching into the distance

Top 10 Must-have Accessories for your First Ski Trip

Snow Helmets and Goggles: How to Get the Fit Right

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Your 2026 Wānaka Ski Season Guide: Where to Ride, Rent, Shop and Après

Technician feeding a ski into the Wintersteiger base grinder in the Racers Edge Wānaka NZ workshop

When Should you Start Tuning your Skis this Season? A Wānaka Ski Tuning Guide

Racers Edge cyclist riding a gravel road through the Wānaka countryside in winter golden light

Winter Cycling in Wānaka: Why You Might Feel “Stuck,” And What to Do About It

Trail & Error on the Kepler: What I packed, What I Didn’t, and What I’m Definitely Bringing Next Time

Trail & Error on the Kepler: What I packed, What I Didn’t, and What I’m Definitely Bringing Next Time

How To Choose The Right Mountain Bike In NZ

How To Choose The Right Mountain Bike In NZ

The Ultimate Buyer's Guide to Amflow E-Mountain Bikes

The Ultimate Buyer's Guide to Amflow E-Mountain Bikes

Gear Up for Ski Touring

Gear Up for Ski Touring

The Story of Racers Edge: Built on Adventure, People, and a Whole Lot of Heart

The Story of Racers Edge: Built on Adventure, People, and a Whole Lot of Heart

How to size your ski poles

How to size your ski poles

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