For those of you who have the pleasure of knowing Nathan Sykes or have maybe met him before, you know that he stands out..... in a good way. If you have ever been around him for any period of time, you probably can’t think of anything bad to say about the guy. He doesn’t drink, do drugs, or seem to have any desire to follow in anyone’s footsteps. You can tell that he was raised by a good family that taught him well. With some of the best all around riding skills I’ve seen and an equally humble attitude, he (to me) represents what riding is all about.

Today we spent a good portion of the day out at Backwoods digging, riding and shooting photos with a few other people. It was a reminder of just how fun trail season is and how much I’ve missed it for the last 8 months. Here’s a sneak preview of some of the shots I took today-