Adidas Five Ten
HOMEGROWN – Dakotah Norton
Dak’s Story, Presented By Five Ten
What does it take to compete at the highest level, on another continent? And what motivates a rider to build a life in Tennessee, a world away from the mountains of Europe and Canada that they race at each season.
“I’m not just going to go to World Cup’s at my age and be a 40th place dude, I race to win. I realise that maybe that doesn’t happen for me at the World Cup, but that is always my personal expectation. Every time I get a podium, I’m learning more and more about myself as a racer” – Dakotah Norton, adidas Five Ten athlete
As we head into the final World Series round of the year in Mount St. Anne, Canada, Dakotah is on the cusp of his first ever World Cup win. HOMEGROWN explores the life behind the scenes of North Americas most promising talent in the modern scene of racing. What does it take to compete at the highest level, on another continent? And what motivates a rider to build a life in Tennessee, a world away from the mountains of Europe and Canada that they race at each season.
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