THE OLD GHOST ROAD : Riding New Zealand’s Longest Single-Track with My Gravel

THE OLD GHOST ROAD : Riding New Zealand’s Longest Single-Track with My Gravel

Cycling around the world
Aug 7, 2026

A two-day bikepacking route through the beautiful landscapes of New Zealand. The twist: I’m doing it on my gravel bike, even though this trail is rated as a grade 3-4 MTB trail. Let’s see if I can make it!

My equipment for the ride:
Bike - Look Cycle : 765 Gravel RS
Kit - Assos of Switzerland : Dyora R collection
Sunglasses : Julbo - Intensity
Wheels - Duke Racing Wheels : Baccara WRX 36 / promo code : kim10 (-10%)
Helmet - MET : Trenta Mips
Tires - Hutchinson : Touareg 40mm
Shoes - Fizik : Tempo Beat
Bags - Ortlieb : Frame bag 3L & Saddle bag 9L
Bike protection - Slicy / promo code : gravelkim10 (-10%)
Snacks - Baouw

Directed and Filmed : Kim Gintrand & Kilian Bron
Edited : Widen Production