Season 2
8 episodes
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An ambitious equestrian battles personal demons while uniting her Maori community through the transformative power of horses and heritage.
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Host Lizzie Rangihuna, heads north to the Ngati Wai Horsemans Challenge held in beautiful Mimiwhangata. Let the summer trekking, horse sports, beach racing begin as the best in the country gather, hosted by Manaia and Marino Armstrong of "Native Ride" fame.
Dayna Grant stunt woman extraordinaire. She's doubled for Lucy Lawless, Charlize Theron and Gwyneth Paltrow in the most hair raising stunts on TV and film. Now she runs her own stunt school and Lizzie gets thrown into action.
He's the quiet master horseman from Gisborne. Sam Sidney is the man other horsemen credit for their knowledge. A man with a deep connection to his horses, whenua and whanau.
Lizzie travels to Te Kaha to meet Aroha Grant, who along with her whanau are "Standing Strong" and inspiring their community to realise their dreams and aspirations on horseback and in life.
Ellie O'Brien utilises taonga puoro as an aid to connect to the wairua of the horse but also as an expression of Tino Rangatiratanga.
Lizzie Rangihuna, a New Zealand star equestrian, shows us her incredible riding, and takes us to the Maori whanau snd network in the backcountry that boasts seriously good and passionate horse riders, who share with us in a vey intimate way their exploits, and how they are making a difference to their communities.