Bryn Appleton
An up and coming UK-based Enduro and Adventure MTB rider
Instagram: @bryn_appleton
Location: UK-based (active across the UK’s key MTB regions)
Specialty: Enduro & Adventure Mountain Biking, Ultra-Endurance Racing
With over 12K followers on Instagram, Bryn Appleton is a rising star in the UK mountain biking scene. Whether bombing descents in Scotlands Tweed Valley or smashing endurance races like the HT550, Bryn blends raw speed, technical skill, and grit making him a formidable all round rider.
Bryn Appleton isn’t just a mountain biker—he’s a specialist in taking the long way around. Based in the UK, Bryn has built a name for himself at the intersection of technical trail riding and extreme endurance racing. Whether tackling remote Scottish highlands in multi-day bikepacking events or linking every 3,000-foot Welsh peak in a single, punishing ride, Bryn thrives in the unknown—where grit matters as much as gear.
With a calm, methodical style and a deep respect for the terrain, Bryn’s approach is rooted in exploration over ego. He’s most at home far from the trailhead, testing body and bike against brutal distances, uncertain weather, and unrelenting climbs. His race résumé includes ultra-distance epics like the HT550, and his feed documents it all—from first-person suffering to panoramic serenity.
Bryn rides a Deviate for a reason: his terrain demands reliability, capability, and efficiency over days—not just hours—on the trail. As a rider and storyteller, he brings quiet authenticity to every ride, sharing stories that resonate with anyone who's ever wondered what if I just kept going.