Story: Mountain Biking on Christmas Island
Episode: 4
Presenter: Trevor Cochrane
Air Date: 25th February 2023

Trevor embarks on an exploration of Christmas Island's mountain biking trails.

• Christmas Island is a nature lover's paradise, with pristine forests that are perfect for exploring on two wheels.
• Mountain biking is a popular activity on the island, with e-mountain bikes available for hire, making it accessible to all skill levels.
• Experience the thrill of navigating the winding forest trails and taking in the breathtaking views from the island's peaks.
• The annual Christmas Island Mountain Bike Race is also a popular event that draws riders from around the region to compete on the island's challenging terrain.
• Some popular trails include the Dales Trail, which takes riders through the island's rainforest and along its rugged coastline, and the Kampong Trail, which leads through the island's rural villages and provides a unique glimpse into local life.
• The Recreation Centre and Christmas Island Visitor Centre offer a total of 27 bicycles available for rental, consisting of 8 durable mountain bikes and 4 state-of-the-art electric touring bikes, in addition to the standard bicycles.

For more information:
www.christmas.net.au/da