8 January 2026 WELCOME TO 2026! What a way to kick off the new year, this weather is off the hook! GET HERE NOOOOW!!! The weather is all time summer, trails are mint and its nice a cool in the forest. Honest, it does not get better than this eh! 🎉 MASSIVE SHOUT-OUTS! Before we dive into the trail work, we need to give some serious credit where it's due! 🚴 MOUNTAIN BIKE ROTORUA - THE UNSUNG HEROES Can we just take a moment to recognise the INCREDIBLE work Mountain Bike Rotor

18 December 2025 Well folks, this is it – the FINAL Whaka Weekly of 2025! What an absolutely INCREDIBLE year it's been! Before we dive into this week's work, let's take a moment to reflect on everything that made 2025 one of the best years on record for Rotorua trails. We weathered the SECOND BIGGEST storm season on record and cleared almost as many trees as the worst year ever (ya’ll know the one im thinking of!). We also had WAY more volunteer work than ever before, more re