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X-WR-CALNAME:Dusty Butt
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT6H
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cd32134e95dae6ff0d8c5ef4472c2d7127f05df88924f4240a908f15fd8eac49-0@dirt
 rides.nz
DTSTAMP:20261017T150451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261017T150451Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270216
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270217
SUMMARY:Dusty Butt
DESCRIPTION:## Location\nBased in Fairlie in the South Island High Country\
 , with overnight stops in Alexandra on 16 and 17 February\, returning to F
 airlie on 18 February.\n\nRegistration\, dinner and compulsory briefing ar
 e on Monday 15 February at the Gladstone Grand Hotel in Fairlie. Briefing 
 starts at 20:00. Riders need accommodation in Fairlie for Monday 15 Februa
 ry and Thursday 18 February\, and in Alexandra for Tuesday 16 and Wednesda
 y 17 February.\n\n## The ride\nThree-day adventure ride covering about 140
 0 km through scenic and remote lower South Island high country\, on and of
 f road. The route includes access over stations and trails ridden only dur
 ing this event period due to special land permissions.\n\nSuitable for bot
 h big and small bikes that are well maintained\, fully serviced\, and road
  registered. All riders must navigate by GPS. Groups are advised to have a
 t least two riders competent with GPS navigation.\n\nTerrain may include s
 teep\, slippery\, rough\, rutted\, and challenging sections\, plus stream 
 and river crossings. Optional challenge sections are available for more co
 mpetent off-road riders. Riders should be fit and prepared for 10-15 hours
  of riding per day.\n\n## Requirements\n- Strongly recommended to ride wit
 h a buddy or group.\n- No official recovery service is provided.\n- Bike s
 hould cover about 300 km on one tank\, or carry extra fuel in a compliant 
 container.\n- At least one rider in each group should carry a comprehensiv
 e toolkit and be able to perform basic repairs.\n- Spare tubes are recomme
 nded.\n- Riders must be prepared for severe high-altitude weather conditio
 ns and carry warm\, waterproof spare clothing.\n\n## Conditions\nRemote hi
 gh-country environment\, much of it sub-alpine to alpine\, up to about 170
 0 m. Even in summer\, riders may encounter rain\, wind\, cold temperatures
 \, and snow.\n\n## Fees\n- Entry fee: $425\n- Includes Monday night regist
 ration and briefing\n- Includes buffet dinner Monday night\n- Includes Dus
 ty Butt 2027 tee\n- Includes ride pack\n- Includes lucky draw Monday night
 \n- Includes GPS route downloads\n- Includes all land access fees and perm
 itting\n\nEntries are strictly limited to the first 150 riders.\n\n## Note
 s\nThe event is run on midweek days for safety and quieter shared trails.\
 n\nAn event checklist is sent upon registration\, with further information
  sent closer to the event date.\n\nAccommodation must be booked separately
  by riders.\n\nAny queries: Gordon or Claire via the organiser website con
 tact details.\n\nLocation is approximate: Fairlie\, Mackenzie Basin\, Sout
 h Island High Country\, Canterbury\n\nRide details: https://dirtrides.nz/e
 vent/dusty-butt-2027-02-16
URL:https://dirtrides.nz/event/dusty-butt-2027-02-16
LOCATION:Fairlie\, Mackenzie Basin\, South Island High Country\, Canterbury
  (approximate area)
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UID:cd32134e95dae6ff0d8c5ef4472c2d7127f05df88924f4240a908f15fd8eac49-1@dirt
 rides.nz
DTSTAMP:20261017T150451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261017T150451Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270217
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270218
SUMMARY:Dusty Butt
DESCRIPTION:## Location\nBased in Fairlie in the South Island High Country\
 , with overnight stops in Alexandra on 16 and 17 February\, returning to F
 airlie on 18 February.\n\nRegistration\, dinner and compulsory briefing ar
 e on Monday 15 February at the Gladstone Grand Hotel in Fairlie. Briefing 
 starts at 20:00. Riders need accommodation in Fairlie for Monday 15 Februa
 ry and Thursday 18 February\, and in Alexandra for Tuesday 16 and Wednesda
 y 17 February.\n\n## The ride\nThree-day adventure ride covering about 140
 0 km through scenic and remote lower South Island high country\, on and of
 f road. The route includes access over stations and trails ridden only dur
 ing this event period due to special land permissions.\n\nSuitable for bot
 h big and small bikes that are well maintained\, fully serviced\, and road
  registered. All riders must navigate by GPS. Groups are advised to have a
 t least two riders competent with GPS navigation.\n\nTerrain may include s
 teep\, slippery\, rough\, rutted\, and challenging sections\, plus stream 
 and river crossings. Optional challenge sections are available for more co
 mpetent off-road riders. Riders should be fit and prepared for 10-15 hours
  of riding per day.\n\n## Requirements\n- Strongly recommended to ride wit
 h a buddy or group.\n- No official recovery service is provided.\n- Bike s
 hould cover about 300 km on one tank\, or carry extra fuel in a compliant 
 container.\n- At least one rider in each group should carry a comprehensiv
 e toolkit and be able to perform basic repairs.\n- Spare tubes are recomme
 nded.\n- Riders must be prepared for severe high-altitude weather conditio
 ns and carry warm\, waterproof spare clothing.\n\n## Conditions\nRemote hi
 gh-country environment\, much of it sub-alpine to alpine\, up to about 170
 0 m. Even in summer\, riders may encounter rain\, wind\, cold temperatures
 \, and snow.\n\n## Fees\n- Entry fee: $425\n- Includes Monday night regist
 ration and briefing\n- Includes buffet dinner Monday night\n- Includes Dus
 ty Butt 2027 tee\n- Includes ride pack\n- Includes lucky draw Monday night
 \n- Includes GPS route downloads\n- Includes all land access fees and perm
 itting\n\nEntries are strictly limited to the first 150 riders.\n\n## Note
 s\nThe event is run on midweek days for safety and quieter shared trails.\
 n\nAn event checklist is sent upon registration\, with further information
  sent closer to the event date.\n\nAccommodation must be booked separately
  by riders.\n\nAny queries: Gordon or Claire via the organiser website con
 tact details.\n\nLocation is approximate: Fairlie\, Mackenzie Basin\, Sout
 h Island High Country\, Canterbury\n\nRide details: https://dirtrides.nz/e
 vent/dusty-butt-2027-02-16
URL:https://dirtrides.nz/event/dusty-butt-2027-02-16
LOCATION:Fairlie\, Mackenzie Basin\, South Island High Country\, Canterbury
  (approximate area)
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:cd32134e95dae6ff0d8c5ef4472c2d7127f05df88924f4240a908f15fd8eac49-2@dirt
 rides.nz
DTSTAMP:20261017T150451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261017T150451Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270218
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270219
SUMMARY:Dusty Butt
DESCRIPTION:## Location\nBased in Fairlie in the South Island High Country\
 , with overnight stops in Alexandra on 16 and 17 February\, returning to F
 airlie on 18 February.\n\nRegistration\, dinner and compulsory briefing ar
 e on Monday 15 February at the Gladstone Grand Hotel in Fairlie. Briefing 
 starts at 20:00. Riders need accommodation in Fairlie for Monday 15 Februa
 ry and Thursday 18 February\, and in Alexandra for Tuesday 16 and Wednesda
 y 17 February.\n\n## The ride\nThree-day adventure ride covering about 140
 0 km through scenic and remote lower South Island high country\, on and of
 f road. The route includes access over stations and trails ridden only dur
 ing this event period due to special land permissions.\n\nSuitable for bot
 h big and small bikes that are well maintained\, fully serviced\, and road
  registered. All riders must navigate by GPS. Groups are advised to have a
 t least two riders competent with GPS navigation.\n\nTerrain may include s
 teep\, slippery\, rough\, rutted\, and challenging sections\, plus stream 
 and river crossings. Optional challenge sections are available for more co
 mpetent off-road riders. Riders should be fit and prepared for 10-15 hours
  of riding per day.\n\n## Requirements\n- Strongly recommended to ride wit
 h a buddy or group.\n- No official recovery service is provided.\n- Bike s
 hould cover about 300 km on one tank\, or carry extra fuel in a compliant 
 container.\n- At least one rider in each group should carry a comprehensiv
 e toolkit and be able to perform basic repairs.\n- Spare tubes are recomme
 nded.\n- Riders must be prepared for severe high-altitude weather conditio
 ns and carry warm\, waterproof spare clothing.\n\n## Conditions\nRemote hi
 gh-country environment\, much of it sub-alpine to alpine\, up to about 170
 0 m. Even in summer\, riders may encounter rain\, wind\, cold temperatures
 \, and snow.\n\n## Fees\n- Entry fee: $425\n- Includes Monday night regist
 ration and briefing\n- Includes buffet dinner Monday night\n- Includes Dus
 ty Butt 2027 tee\n- Includes ride pack\n- Includes lucky draw Monday night
 \n- Includes GPS route downloads\n- Includes all land access fees and perm
 itting\n\nEntries are strictly limited to the first 150 riders.\n\n## Note
 s\nThe event is run on midweek days for safety and quieter shared trails.\
 n\nAn event checklist is sent upon registration\, with further information
  sent closer to the event date.\n\nAccommodation must be booked separately
  by riders.\n\nAny queries: Gordon or Claire via the organiser website con
 tact details.\n\nLocation is approximate: Fairlie\, Mackenzie Basin\, Sout
 h Island High Country\, Canterbury\n\nRide details: https://dirtrides.nz/e
 vent/dusty-butt-2027-02-16
URL:https://dirtrides.nz/event/dusty-butt-2027-02-16
LOCATION:Fairlie\, Mackenzie Basin\, South Island High Country\, Canterbury
  (approximate area)
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