SCHWINN made their contributions to mountain biking long before the mountain bike movement of the past 25 years. Ignaz began producing his bicycles in 1895 and worked at the company he founded, Arnold, Schwinn in Chicago, until his death in ...

I am a resident of Pasadena, California. I teach welding at Pasadena City College. I’ve spent a lift time hiking in the local San Gabriel Mountains. In 1985, at the age of 38, I bought my first mountain bike.

Jimmy began competing in the early 1980’s. Deaton raced in all six Whiskytown Races (81-86), in the Annual Rockhopper (82-90), all the Norba Nationals and the National Series Race World Championships in 1987, ’88, ’90 and ’91. Jimmy won many ...

Web Site: www.otisguycycles.com Otis Guy-Class of 1993 Bio Since he took the training wheels off his 20-inch Schwinn 1958, Otis Guy has spent much of his life on the pedals. He started racing road bikes in 1970, helping found Velo ...

Gary has been involved with bicycles since crashing into the garage in 1961 after his grandfather launched him down the driveway shouting, “training wheels are for sissies!” Despite this early setback, he became involved in the bicycle industry as an ...

Sara’s contributions to the mountain bike racing include 1990-1991 : First Overall in Grundig World Cup 1990-1992 : Second Overall in NORBA Nationals 1989 : First Overall in NORBA Nationals

Participant in the early days of mountain biking. Don began riding the trails and fire roads in the Eastern Sierra Nevada on his 1980 hand-built Tom Ritchey-Gary Fisher Mountain Bike. Mountain Bikes were popular for trail riding in Marin County ...

Web Site: www.abundantadventures.com Tom Mayer began riding dirt trails in his 20 acre backyard in 1959. It wasn’t until 1963 that desire to explore made him seriously begin riding the back-country trails near Durango, Co. At the time, the widest ...