About this episode

Dakotah Norton discusses his upcoming team move in 2026 and the factors that make this transition feel significant.

Dakotah Norton opens up about his major 2026 team move, what led to the decision, and why this next chapter feels different. In this short clip, Dak talks mindset, long-term goals, and how timing, support, and direction played a huge role after stepping away from his previous setup. We also touch on what he’s looking for heading into 2026 — on and off the bike — and why this move feels like the right reset at the right moment. 🎧 Full episode out Jan 13th!! Check back then.

People in this episode

Guest: Dakotah Norton

Topics covered

• team move
• mindset
• long-term goals
• support
• reset

Keywords

• Dakotah Norton
• 2026
• team move
• mindset
• goals
• support
• reset

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