Tinker Juarez, as you undoubtedly know, is one of mountain bike racing’s most enduring icons. With his trademark dreadlocks, Tinker is also one the sports most recognizable figures.

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 ...

A native of Colorado Springs, Mike grew up in a large family (5 brothers and 1 sister). He began building bicycles at an early age; his first was when he was in the seventh grade. This bicycle had a cruiser ...

Kay’s pioneer history began in Crested Butte in 1980 with an old S.E. Frame paper-boy bike built by her husband (Hall of Famer Pioneer, Don Cook). It was a five speed klunker with Atom drum brakes front and rear, making ...

Web Site: www.kleinbikes.com, Klein Bicycle Corporation A graduate of M.I.T. in 1974, Gary Klein is now the President of Klein Bicycle Corporation, a manufacturer of aluminum bicycle frames. Gary was an early innovator of aluminum frames and began his work ...

Teammates Tim Gould and David Baker, and the arrival of Team Peugeot on the British mountain bike scene in the late 1980s, heralded a new age for the sport. Bringing along their Pro road and cyclo-cross fitness with them, they ...

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 ...