Mountain biking is bigger than road cycling in New Zealand and there are many council-maintained tracks that cater for bikers, from Whangarei to Invercargill.
The annual Taihape Gumboot Throwing Festival highlights New Zealand's rural lifestyle, with the country well known for its agricultural products worldwide.
Karen Walker is New Zealand’s best known fashion designer, whose designs are worn all over the world by everyone from everyday Kiwis to Hollywood stars.
New Zealanders' outdoor lifestyle has created demand for high-quality lifestyle clothing. Line 7 is a leading world label in yachting sportswear. Also Untouched World and Snowy Peak, and uses for Merino.