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Along for the Ride - Episode Guide

Season 1

North Otago

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Feb 14, 2015

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Bike-nut-slash-radio-presenter, Simon Morton starts a nationwide quest to find out why NZ would be lost without the bicycle. His journey begins in North Otago.

Wellington

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Feb 21, 2015

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Heading for Christchurch, bike enthusiast Simon Morton braves a cycling town where the women have always worn the pants.

West Coast

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Feb 28, 2015

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Presenter Simon Morton cases the scene of NZ's first ever bicycle-train-robbery when he travels to the West Coast.

Kapiti Coast

Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Mar 7, 2015

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Rolling through Wellington and onto the Kapiti Coast, Simon Morton connects childhood memories with the rebirth of cool.

Taranaki

Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Mar 14, 2015

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It's wild in the countryside, as presenter Simon Morton takes his nationwide cycle quest to the dark heart of Taranaki.

Ruapehu and Rotorua

Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Mar 21, 2015

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Can you reinvent the (bicycle) wheel? Simon Morton finds out how between Ruapehu and Rotorua, as well as riding a bike that went to war, and one that catches slippery fish

Auckland

Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Mar 28, 2015

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The final leg of the journey takes bike-nut Simon Morton into the heart of Auckland to find out why the bike is still in fashion.

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