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Jake Hood

A passionate photographer hailing from the picturesque Tweed Valley in the Scottish Borders. Jake's love for mountain biking led him to travel the world, eventually settling in Queenstown, New Zealand.

Initially in front of the lens for some of the industry's best mountain bike photographers, Jake's curiosity led him to pick up a camera and capture the perfect shot. With dedication and hard work, Jake has shot multiple cover photos for print magazines and campaigns for renowned brands.

Jake is also an storyteller, able to weave his adventures into captivating tales that transport readers to far-flung locations. His written work can be found in various print magazines and websites, ranging from in-depth reviews to backcountry epics. With a seamless blend of photography and writing, Jake creates a rich and immersive experience for his audience.

During the months of October to May, you can find Jake in Queenstown, while the rest of the year he works as a mechanic on the Enduro World Series.