What’s your name and location?

Robin – New Jersey

What type of cycling do you enjoy?

Most passionate about mtb – but love road riding and now cyclocross

What is your first cycling memory?

My banana seat coaster bike…going airborne and breaking my leg (both shin bones)…spent 11 weeks in casts…and I still went back for more!

Who inspires you to ride, and better yet WHY?

my friends support me and inspire me…my coach…I want to improve for myself. I keep reaching for new goals.

What has been your best moment on the bike so far this year?

so far?!? the year isn’t over…

Finishing 3rd in the local mountain bike series as a Cat 2 racer…finishing my First endurance race…first podium in cyclocross.

Tell us all about your bikes

I have five bikes…yes five. Each one has a purpose…lol.
1) Gary Fisher Hi-Fi Deluxe FS 29er (this is the “beast”)
2) Motobecane 29er HT (this is my race bike)
3) Misfit 29er fully-rigid (this is my fun bike)
4) Cannondale Caad X Cyclocross bike
5) Specialized Dolce Elite road bike

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