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 downhill races including Repacks in 1983 & 1984, Crested Butte 1984 and he was the World Downhill Champion in 1988.
Marilyn Price’s biking career started in 1980 as an employee of the Cove Bike Shop in Tiburon, California. At that time Cove was THE place to buy a mountain bike in the Bay Area. It was frequented by the top ...
Mike is truly a pioneer in our sport. Mike is not only one of the most accomplished athletes in the history of Mtn Biking, he has also made important contributions in race promotion and athlete representation with the UCI.
...Hans “No Way” Rey aka Hansjörg was born 4 June 1966 in Kenzingen/Germany. Rey is a pioneer in mountain bike trials and extreme mountain biking also known as Freeride / “Freeriding“. Rey began riding in the late 70s. Since 1987, ...
The following is to nominate Mr. Jim Wannamaker of the Kenda USA Rubber Company as a Mt. Bike Hall of Fame Inductee. This is respectively submitted by Jerry Bliton and Darren Salsbury.
...Steve began racing at the young age of 14. His passion for cycling and racing developed quickly. His hard training and natural skills caught the attention of the U.S. National Team coaching staff, and at 19, he became a permanent ...
