Web Site: wombats.org Jacquie Phelan was a commuter/bike advocate before she discovered bike racing. Her physical ability propelled her to the top of road racing (she won her first race).

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Jenn did to the never ending battles and challenges that come with being the lead advocate of the sport of mountain biking without having a personal passion for the sport. That’s Jenn and that passion is evidenced in her 10 ...

In 1972, Craig & Gary Cook (the “Cook Brothers”) started making BMX forks and frames using chrome-moly tubing. A longer version of the fork became popular on Southern California beach cruisers as an aftermarket accessory.

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Sal Ruibal, the cycling reporter at USA Today, was the first prominent journalist to chronicle the sport in the mainstream media. Since he began covering the sport in 1995, he’s introduced mountain biking to a mass audience around the world. ...

It sounds cliché. In fact, it sounds so cliché to almost come across as sounding trite… but Dave Cullinan gave his heart to the sport of mountain biking. And not just once. ...

The Laguna Rads, based in Laguna Beach, Southern California, were instrumental in introducing the freeride movement, which is arguably the most exciting form of the sport today. They have organized and held two of the longest continually running races in ...

Keith was born on December 18th, 1954. He is married to Laura and is the father of two girls. Keith started working on two-wheeled objects at the age of twelve, a passion that would follow him through life. At 14, ...

“A class act” in the words of Charlie Cunningham. Don’s input both at home in Crested Butte and in California, helped the technological side of biking to progress in a cohesive manner. On the trail, Don first saw, appreciated and ...