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Name |
Jonathan |
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Aka |
Chiefy |
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e-mail |
info@bicyclemania.co.uk
Subject heading: 'Bicyclemania Rider
Jon' |
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Age |
I feel like a 25 year old. (One
look in the mirror & it's more like
48....!) |
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Riding Since |
It was a long time ago, before the
war, I think. (Memory you know) |
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Bicycle |
Cannondale, most of them . . ! |
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Bike Up Grade |
Lungs, & maybe another Cannondale!. |
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Fav Music |
God only knows ! Steps 'Potcasts and
I've got a e-pod thingy now. |
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Loves |
Wife, getting out there. Not
necessarily in that order, baby comes
first. |
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Hates |
Taxi drivers, Ass-holes in cars that
cut you up, Punctures, Start lines. |
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Fav Colour |
Easy, clear & Cannondale Volvo blue. |
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Born In |
The kitchen panty behind the ration
book. |
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Fav Trail |
Coast 2 coast, West 2 East from
St,Bees to Robin Hood's Bay. |
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Worst Trail |
T.P. bloody T. trail. Lost loads of
times and it rain for nearly 3 days
solid. |
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Fav Haunt |
Mallorca (It's go it all + dounuts) |
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Fav Course |
Thetford Forest Trek 6hr Enduro event
and NEMBS series Richmond. |
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Hardest Course |
Kona 100 2002 D.N.F. wipe-out Quad
bike home. |
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Best Result |
A 1st place Sherwood Pines X/C event,
and being ahead of Kidder. |
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Worst Result |
Big Jack challenge X/C & stuck behind
Fatwhippet's ass. |
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Worst Phobia |
Fatwhippet with a loaded gun on a
military exercise. |
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Worst Habit |
Getting lured into uphill races with
Kidder. |
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Worst A & E |
Tenerife, hairpin 50mph, rocks, blood
& bones, patch myself up .. 'Magic' |
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Fav Food |
Manchester tart & custard, Cornetto's,
any good quality red wine too. |
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Worst Food |
Crap red wine, sheep shit on water
bottles, live bugs. |
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Always Saying |
'That's bollocks that is' '& All right
Kidder' |
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Motto |
"Self preservation" |
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Beginners Tip |
Buy a good bike it helps loads, stay
loose & relax, remember to breath too. |
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Top Tip |
2.45 at Doncaster, Trail Rider, 25-1,
it's a dead cert...!!! |
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Results |
Finishing in one piece ... Always
Helps!. * 1997 /
1998 / 1999 / 2000 * |