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Aotearoa has spoken. Eke Tahi, meaning ‘Ride as One’, is the name of The New Zealand Olympic Committee’s giant 12-metre-long, 800kg skateboard. The name was announced yesterday at Kaikohe West School as Eke Tahi kicked off its epic 41-day Great Olympic Skate Roadshow. Nearly 1,000 Kiwis entered names for the super-sized skateboard representing the Olympic Games offering more extreme, more urban and more youth-focused events, including skateboarding, surfing and three-on-three basketball. Eke Tahi, nominated by Karyn Fisher of Maraetai, Auckland, was selected as the name best capturing ...

Press Release – NZ Olympic Team 11 May 2021 Aotearoa has spoken. Eke Tahi, meaning ‘Ride as One’, is the name of The New Zealand Olympic Committee’s giant 12-metre-long, 800kg skateboard. The name was announced yesterday at Kaikohe West School as Eke Tahi kicked off its epic 41-day Great Olympic Skate Roadshow. Nearly 1,000 Kiwis entered names for the super-sized skateboard representing the Olympic Games offering more extreme, more urban and more youth-focused events, including skateboarding, surfing and three-on-three basketball. Eke Tahi, nominated by Karyn Fisher of Maraetai, Auc...

World's biggest skateboard tours Northland to promote Tokyo 2020 Olympics 11 May, 2021 05:00 PM 3 minutes to read Skateboarder Matt Markland performs a trick on the giant skateboard during a visit to Kaikohe West School. Photo / supplied Skateboarder Matt Markland performs a trick on the giant skateboard during a visit to Kaikohe West School. Photo / supplied What's 12.5m long, has a set of dragster tyres and weighs 800kg? The answer is the world's biggest skateboard, which is currently touring Northland to promote the Kiwi skateboarding team competing at the Tokyo Olympics in July. This year...

James Croot21:30, May 10 2021 TVNZ Cassie Roma demonstrates why she was the star of the first episode of The Apprentice Aotearoa. REVIEW: “After what we’ve seen today, the tensions will definitely rise, the personalities will definitely clash and people will show their true colours.” They might have been the first contestant to have been booted off the controversial resurrection of the wannabe entrepreneur reality show The Apprentice Aotearoa (Mondays, 8.30pm, TVNZ1 and also available at TVNZ OnDemand), but they provided a perfect summation of the programme’s real purpose. Forget th...

Karl Puschmann: Is The Apprentice Aotearoa a success or a bankrupt idea? 6 May, 2021 06:00 PM 4 minutes to read Mike Pero (middle) will fire most of these people on The Apprentice Aotearoa, launching Monday at 8:30PM on TVNZ 1. Mike Pero (middle) will fire most of these people on The Apprentice Aotearoa, launching Monday at 8:30PM on TVNZ 1. Karl Puschmann is a senior entertainment writer and columnist for the New Zealand Herald.karl.puschmann@nzherald.co.nz@CritiKarl The original American production of The Apprentice has a lot to answer for. It sold a bankrupt, shyster wheeler-dealer as a bu...