Category: Expert Years racing:7 Residence:Camby, IN Education:Some College Occupation: Business owner
etc. I raced for the thrill and challenge. Toward the end of the century, I purchased the DINO Series from the local promoter and began to see the business side of mountainbike racing. I ran the series for a couple of years before saying farewell and passing on the series to another promoter. promoter.
The change from promoter to competitor has come with its share of bumps and bruises. The transition although difficult has definitely been rewarding. As a competitor again, I began to train seriously. I would see results in the training and racing then work would call and I’d have to start over again. In 2003, my training paid off...I won my age group as well as finishing 2nd sport overall at an epic mountain bike race - The Bald Eagle Challenge. This set the tone for the 2004 season. In general, my road bike does not see any action after October of any given year. However, after seeing what I was capable of I trained harder and more diligently than ever. The 2004 season started and ended well. I won the overall in my age group and seventh Overall. There’s no looking back now!