If the world of mountain bike websites were like the world of Thomas the Tank Engine, Pink Bike would be Gordon (scroll down to the persona bit) but it seems of late NSMB has taken the title of Thomas, the little website that could. If… More ›
As promised here is the Wellington premiere date for Anthill’s new film Strength In Numbers. I may have just watched it and may be pretty damn awesome. Some of you may recall that Life Cycles sold out, so it may pay to get in quick… More ›
We’re on the hunt for more Facebook likes. Manual, our big brother, is sitting on over 5000 and we’re way back at not even 2,500. So we thought we’d offer a little incentive to get you guys liking if you’re not already. We have a… More ›
On the way back from the New Zealand premiere of Anthill’s new film Strength in Numbers I stopped in to check some new stuff from FSA and Gravity at Wide Open Distributors. Unfortunately customs were not cooperating and the 2013 stuff wasn’t quite there yet,… More ›
When we posted up Dan Barham’s video of Canadian-based all-mountain posse The Nomads last week, it took me a while to work out where I knew one of the guys from. When the name Chris Johnston appeared in the credits, the penny dropped. The mop… More ›
We were overwhelmed with emails for the Strength in Numbers premiere, and we’ve just collated the doorlist for Auckland’s screening tomorrow night. More ›
Because I wasn’t there I can’t really give you a race report, but by all accounts Christchurch’s first enduro event, The Port Hills Enduro, went down a treat, with over 90 racers showing up on the day to try this new style of racing. Just… More ›
Was it the picturesque garden background or the shiny blue bike that drew you in? A bit of both you say? Thought so. For the next wee while, I have the pleasure of testing out the new women’s specific Avanti Motiv. It’s the women’s version… More ›
7th May, 2012: It is with great excitement that we announce the release of both Manual Magazine and Spoke Magazine on iTunes Newsstand. More ›
Well it took a little longer than expected but the Yeti SB95 is finally built. After ordering the stated front derailleur in the SB95 owner’s manual it turned out to be wrong (the manual) and we had to wait for a new front mech to… More ›
It seems like every time I run into Aidan, he’s either in plaster, has an arm in a sling, or has a fresh new scar to show off. Having known him since 2007, there have been quite a few of these anatomical trophies on display.… More ›
If you’re a subscriber you’ll probably already have a copy of issue 46 of Spoke as they went out on Monday, but for the rest of you they will be on newsstands around the country tomorrow. You can purchase a real copy made from trees… More ›
Endorsed by the Huck Wizard himself, Spoke is proud to present the Huck Wizard T-shirt. The Huck Wizard T-shirt is a homage to the master of Huck himself; when you’re down and out and need to huck, the wizard can now be right there with… More ›
Look what showed up today! Spoke’s new long term test bike and it just so happens it’s for ME! Yes sir, that is an XL Yeti SB95 just waiting to be built up, but I need to chase up a few things first. I’m gonna… More ›
I try not to make a habit of sending you all to other people’s magazines but I think in this case I’ll make an exception. Bike magazine’s publisher (and amazing photographer) Morgan Meredith Instagramed a shot of SRAM photographer Adrian Marcoux reading a preview copy… More ›