Sven Martin is an integral part of mountain biking. He has greatly influenced the sport as a whole while also snapping some of the sport’s most iconic images.

Martin is the leader of the media pack at mountain bike events; aspiring photographers learn from him — his personal drive is unmatched and his techniques and processes somewhat unique.

Sven has been a driving force in the direction of the sport over the last decade; he’s influenced bike companies, race series, magazines, etc. He is an integral part of Hurly Burly and The World Stage yearbooks.

If you ever have the pleasure of bumping into Sven, buy him a beer!