Last Updated: April 14th, 2001
Name: Shaun Fowler
City: Adelanto
State: California
Country: United States
Age: 41
Category: Sport
Team: CCI Software
Sponsors: Cycletek,Quaid motors,Beaver medical clinic,Oldcastle
XC or DH Race Bike: Serotta CHT
Tires: Mythos
Shoes: Carnac
Clipless Pedals: Time
Email: mtnbiker42@aol.com
- What year did you start racing mountain bikes?
1999
- What is your best result so far? (example: 3rd Place Senior Expert Men - Mt. Snow, VT - 2000)
2000 Norba Nationals/Big Bear-5th place
- What is the most and least number of hours that you train in
a week? (Not zero but the least number of hours you actually train)
10-5
- Name your favorite XC and/or DOWNHILL race course?
Sea Otter
- Name your favorite place to ride:
Big Bear
- What is the longest distance or number of hours that you have
ridden XC in one day on a mountain bike? (EXCLUDING A 24 OR 12 HOUR RACE
unless SOLO!)
4 hours one time when I got lost...
- How much of your training is on the road?
95%
- Do you cross train or use weights?
No
- Do you use supplements or sport drinks?
XLR8, Endurox
- Do you do anything special (besides the whole training
lifestyle) to prepare for an important race?
I start riding my mountain bike more the week before.
- Do you use a heart rate monitor?
Yes
- Do you keep a training log?
Yes
- What do you consider your strong points on a race course,
hills, technical sections, downhills?
Climbing is the only thing I do well so far.
- What aspect of mountain biking is the most fun for you?
Learning from other riders on group rides.
- What is your greatest moment (biggest rush) that you have
experienced on your MOUNTAIN BIKE?
Crossing the finish line with a broken wrist and a chunk missing out of my other arm.
- Do you have any suggestions for Beginner racers?
Ride with better riders.
