The Velduro Rogue is a long-travel, rocket-powered superbike. It’s not for everyone. But if you’re the kind of rider it is for, you’ll know. Read full story of building and testing the Rogue prototype …
Kids Ride Shotgun’s new 2-in-1 Pro EVO mountain bike seat fits kids from 9 months and grows with your little one.
Rhys and Muriel take 2-year-old Moss on a family adventure through the Old Ghost Road, expanding his mind with four days of big mountains, wild rivers, and huts perched in the clouds.
SPOKE talks to Kiwi company Velduro Bikes about developing the DJI-powered Rogue, why they’re offering a frame-only option, and how they’re beating the big players on price.
Shimano’s long-awaited wireless groupset is here and there are changes to almost every component. Here are our hot takes on the new XTR M9200 Di2 groupset.
Frankly Thursdays: Getting to know interesting people doing cool stuff on and off the bike.
Wyn Masters says hare rā to GT Bikes after a decade of good times and great memories.
The Specialized Winter Gravity Series is back for another season at Christchurch Adventure Park.
From home-made number plates to all-day racing party at the 2025 Mud Maidens downhill race
Lachie Stevens-McNab and Sacha Earnest meet their new teammates at team camp in Tennessee as Trek Factory Racing enters a new era.
Billy Spurway gets loose on the trails of Queenstown in this welcome edit from Ripton apparel.
The Whyte ELyte 150 Works offers powerful performance in a lightweight package.
2025 MUD MAIDENS DH
From home-made number plates to all-day racing party at the 2025 Mud Maidens downhill race
TREK FACTORY RACING’S NEW ERA
Lachie Stevens-McNab and Sacha Earnest meet their new teammates at team camp in Tennessee as Trek Factory Racing enters a new era.
BILLY SPURWAY GETS LOOSE IN QUEENSTOWN
Billy Spurway gets loose on the trails of Queenstown in this welcome edit from Ripton apparel.
SINGLE SPEED NATIONAL CHAMPS
Whitlock and Pilkington lock in the top step at Pirongia MTB Park before battle for 2026 hosting rights comes down to a tyre bead.
DIRT TOWN QUEENS ENDURO
Absolute scenes from Queenstown’s first ladies of loam.
VALE INC LIFE ABOVE 1000
The VALE INC crew spent a summer living at the legendary Gobblers ski lodge on Coronet Peak, Queenstown New Zealand. This film documents a period spent away from society, mostly above 1000m, with friends, bikes, shovels, and endless inspiration from the surrounding landscape.
Featuring Matt Begg, Billy Meaclem, Nils Heiniger, Hunter Paull, Ryan Howard, and Erik Fedko.
WONDER AND THE WILD
Rhys and Muriel take 2-year-old Moss on a family adventure through the Old Ghost Road, expanding his mind with four days of big mountains, wild rivers, and huts perched in the clouds.
DISRUPTORS FROM DOWN UNDER
SPOKE talks to Kiwi company Velduro Bikes about developing the DJI-powered Rogue, why they’re offering a frame-only option, and how they’re beating the big players on price.
DEEP SUMMER THROUGH THE LENS
Join Thomas Falconer behind the lens at Crankworx Whistler’s iconic Deep Summer Photo Challenge.
SIX THE HARD WAY
Matthew Fairbrother rides all six days of the NZ MTB
Rally the hard way: unsupported, riding between race locations, eschewing all uplifts.
GENERATION NEXT
Simon Makker talks to Trek Racing’s next generation of Kiwi talent Sacha Earnest and Lachie Stevens-McNab
RAMPAGE REVOLUTION
Laura Williamson on how women bashed down the door to freeride’s pinnacle event.
WORLD FAMOUS IN NZ
How a Kiwi couple grew the Whaka100 from a side hustle into a global event.
Velduro Rogue — Building and testing a prototype
The Velduro Rogue is a long-travel, rocket-powered superbike. It’s not for everyone. But if you’re the kind of rider it is for, you’ll know. Read full story of building and testing the Rogue prototype frame
WHYTE ELYTE 150 WORKS REVIEW
The Whyte ELyte 150 Works offers powerful performance in a lightweight package.
2025 ZEB ULTIMATE REVIEW
RockShox’s hard charger is back with a new damper and a well-priced upgrade kit for older forks.
SUSPENSION TECH INTERNATIONAL COIL SHOCK
Kiwi company takes on the big players with home-grown, high-end damper.
HOPE F22 PEDALS REVIEW
Hope’s F22 pedals: mammoth grip and a locked in feel.
BIKEYOKE REVIVE 3.0 REVIEW
BikeYoke’s Revive 3.0 cuts a lower profile with improved insertion depth.
Trek Top Fuel review
The 2025 Top Fuel is a versatile and light trail bike built for everyday speed.
The Specialized Winter Gravity Series is back for another season at Christchurch Adventure Park.
From home-made number plates to all-day racing party at the 2025 Mud Maidens downhill race
Lachie Stevens-McNab and Sacha Earnest meet their new teammates at team camp in Tennessee as Trek Factory Racing enters a new era.
