2008 US National Champion

2003 Pan American Games Gold Medalist

Eleven-time Member USA National Team

What does True Sport mean to you?
"I believe true sport means competing with dignity and respect, not only for my fellow athlete but for the sport I love."

What are the top 3 reasons you compete clean?
"The purity of sport is beautiful; it is about the amazing character grit and accomplishment of man and women not about what pills you bought!  Because I would feel really cruddy about cheating to win. Drugs are proven to be bad for you heath."

What are the top 3 secrets to your success?  
"Mental focus on game day.  disciplined scientific training. Good nutrition, you are what you eat!"

What are the top 3 reasons you love your sport? 
"Mountain bike racing is awesome, because it has so much variety and so many conditions and challenges. It really keeps you on your toes! Some rider who win on flat dry course suffer in the mud, some like rocks and technical challenges like me!"