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fun on wheels gallery

Skateboarding in full flight on one of the skatepark jumps.

Palmy Skate Park at Railway Land Reserve

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Two men are riding mobility scooters on the He Ara Kotahi bridge.

Manawatū River Shared Pathway

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E-scooter operators have rolled into Palmy, extending transport options in the city.

E-scooters in Palmy

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Mountain-biker jumping over a pipe on hill track, silhouetted against the setting sun.

Arapuke Forest Park

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Gleeful kids on bikes in the road safety park.

Junior Road Safety Park

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Lots of people enjoying the awesome new poppy-themed playground.

Memorial Park

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