Mountain Bike Photography
Ryan Cleek isn’t just a mountain bike photographer—he’s lived the sport his whole life. With decades of riding experience combined with his unique style of shooting, he knows how to capture the raw energy and pure essence of the sport. His photos don’t just show people riding; they highlight the grit, athleticism, and thrill of mountain biking, all set against stunning backdrops. It’s this combination of passion, technical know-how, and insider knowledge that makes Ryan’s mountain biking photography feel so real and authentic.
Photographing the Soul of Mountain Biking
Mountain bike photography is more than just capturing the action—it’s about telling the story of mountain biking in a way that connects with both riders and fans on a deeper level.
“When I photograph mountain biking, the focus is telling a story in a single frame. It’s all about timing the action perfectly while highlighting the incredible landscapes that make the sport so special.
As a mountain bike photographer, my goal is to combine technical skill with a true love for the sport’s culture. The result? High-energy shots that capture the skill, grit, and sense of adventure of riders, all set against the stunning natural backdrops that make mountain biking so amazing.
