Spoke

Spoke strives to bring a fresh and innovative look at mountain biking through original content, bold design and high quality production values. It provides an unbiased look at the lives and activities of mountain bikers in Aotearoa, consistently pushing the boundaries of mountain bike photography and graphic design. Spoke is published four times a year

GALLERY NO.85 • A series of photographs we have selected from New Zealand's best photographers.

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Ride, reset, repeat • Pick your own line and avoid Ricky's rut

Buyers’ Delight

Good vibes only • Two mates go straight to the molten core of mountain biking and bring back frames built for fun

A new spin on the old workshop • 3Sixty Sports adds shop front and workshop support to its distribution business

Why we do it • How Dirt Town Queens’ Enduro is nurturing good riders and great people

Getting dialed on a dime • The fiscally responsible act of combining a custom tune with your suspension service

Braking new ground • Radic Performance goes from strength to strength with its new Kaha brake

Slow and Steady • Lessons from teaching a risk-averse kid the joys of mountain biking-so far

The Flying Scotswoman • Louise Ferguson takes flight after being marooned in mountain biking paradise

Mile High Club • Elevating trail building on Mount Cardrona

Space to shine • Sending it into the deep end at the ilabb Women All Time Ride Camp

YEAH GNAR EVEREST • 8848m of the gnarllest legal trall In Wellington

Cam Cole HORSE HITS HIS Stride • CAM COLE MIGHT'VE LEFT NZ FOR THE DESERT OF IRAN, BUT HE'S NOW SCORED A DREAN JOB ON THE UCI WORLD CUP CIRCUIT

Farewell the Vale • AFTER ALMOST TWO EPIC DECADES, THE DAYS Of CHRISTCHURCH'S BOWENVALE DIRT JUMPS ARE NUMBERED

PRIDE OF THE SOUTH • DUNEDIN SUPRISES US WITH IT'S RAW. VIBRANT MIX OF RIDING AND CULTURE

Squad Goals • Get Lost Cycling aims to give young talent a boost with its new development squad

2022 Get Lost Cycling Youth Development Squad

OUT OF RANGE • Two days crossing the ridable unknown of the Richmond Range

TRAIL OF REDEMPTION

THE KIDS ARE ALRIGHT • How WORD went from youth-focused to youth-led

ISSUE 85

Spoke

Shit Rigs • The underwhelming phenomenon sweeping the streets