2009 MTB Riders
Thomas Vanderham
You only need to look at some of the amazing stunts Thomas is performing to understand why we were so keen to have him riding Shimano. Inspired by his dedication and "Big Mountain" riding style - and his insistance on gear that's up to any challenge - we'...
Andrew Shandro
Andrew was born and raised in beautiful North Shore, British Columbia. Andrew is a competitive individual, and enjoys spending time with his kids. He was a Silver Medalist at the Red Bull rampage, an X games gold medalist, and a 2 time Downhill World Cup w...
Cameron McCaul
Residing in Aptos, California, Cam has been riding pro since 2000. Cam currently rides for Trek Bike Team and spends all year doing contests, filming for bike videos, eating lots of Mexican food and playing guitar. Cam has competed and has won some of the ...
Website: www.facebook.com/ridewithjeff
Brian Lopes
Brian learned how to ride at the age of four and began racing professionally at 17. After 7 years honing in on his skills as a BMX racer, in 1993 Brian moved on to Mountain bike racing. He has since earned an impressive four titles as Mountain Bike World C...
Aaron Chase
Aaron has been on the cutting edge of mountain bike innovation for more than 10 years. Chase started out as a trials rider, then tried the World Cup race circuit before diving head first into all facets of freestyle riding, from slopestyle to pioneering in...
Website: www.mike-hopkins.com
Geoff Gulevich
Geoff was born in 1987 in West Vancouver. He fell in love with riding after watching North shore Extreme 2. He begged his friends to take him out riding. When they finally took him, Geoff returned home bruised and bleeding. He says that was the day that ch...
Wade Simmons
Wade was born and raised in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada, where he developed a passion for riding. He won the Red Bull Rampage Utah 2001 and has placed top ten in every other one since. Wade is referred to as the godfather of Freeride mountain biking...
