Tom Carter

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Bicycling Background:

Started racing BMX in 1978.  Mom didn’t want me to, but Dad said I should be allowed to.  He said I’d get my butt kicked & wouldn’t ever want to go back.  I got 1st place.

DOB/Hometown:
5/4/1970 - Columbus, Ohio

Height/Weight:
5′ 11″, 175 lbs.

Education:
B.S., Geography, 1995, University of Northern Colorado

Job Off the Bike:
Geographic Information Systems

Years Cycling:
32

Cycling Disciplines:
MTB is my favorite, but I’ve tried it all.  Bikes are good fun.

Bikes Owned:
Specialized Stumpjumper Carbon Expert 29er
Mongoose Meteore Team 29er
GT Zaskar Team carbon 26″
Mongoose Canaan Team 26″ FS
Specialized Tri-Cross Expert
Specialized Tarmac Expert
Ibis EasyStreet tandem

You may be surprised to know…
I won a scratch off lottery ticket in 1988 for $500, haven’t played since.

Favorite Place on the Web:
CyclingNews.com

Mr. Carter drops in at New Belgium Short Track