Ryan Drayton

BladeXT & Javelin wearer

Ryan Drayton is an adaptive mountain biker, downhill racer, and passionate advocate for amputee wellbeing. After losing his leg in a BMX accident, Ryan rebuilt his life around movement, resilience, and the outdoors. Since 2022, he has also played a key role in helping Blatchford develop and refine products, bringing real‑world insight from the trials into innovation.

With the BladeXT and Javelin supporting his riding, Ryan takes on steep descents, technical terrain, and long days on the bike with confidence. His commitment to fitness, mental health, and adaptive sport has helped him build a community that encourages amputees to get outside, push their limits, and rediscover freedom.

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Adaptive riding has given me freedom again. Every ride is a reminder of what’s possible.