Best part of racing: Getting the opportunity to visit and ride at so many amazing places
Hardest part: Living out of a bag and constantly being on the move in the summer months
Worst moment in career: Breaking my rear wheel at the World Championships in 2007 at Fort William.
Best moment in career: Winning my first World Cup in 2002 at Fort William and winning the 2010 World Championships.
General career goals: Be the best I can be
Favourite food: Christmas Dinner
Favourite reading: Autobiographies
Favourite music: Whatever is on the radio!
Best idea of having good time: Out on a big ride with friends in the sun followed by a good meal and a load of laughs
Favourite place to travel to: New Zealand and Scotland
Most respected mountain bike riders: Nico Vouilloz, Steve Peat, Anne Caro
Other most respected athletes: Steve Redgrave, any boxers because of all the training they put in
Favourite riding spots and courses: Mont-Sainte-Anne (CAN) and Thredbo (AUS)
Advice to beginners: Ride with your friends and have fun
Other sports: Netball, MX Enduros
Other interests: Dog training, being in the outdoors
If I was not a professional mountain biker: I would be a farmer!
Career Highlights:
- World Champion
- 12 World Cup wins
- 6 National DH titles
- Overall World Cup DH Champion 2006
Year 2006 Highlights:
- Winning the World Cup Overall
- 2nd at the World Championships
- Winning National Championships
Year 2007 Highlights:
- Winning National Championships
- 2nd Overall in the World Cup
Year 2008 Highlights:
- Winning 2 World Cup races
- Winning the National Championships
Year 2009 Highlights:
- 2nd at the World Championships
- 2nd Overall in the World Cup
- Winning 2 World Cup races
- Winning the National Championships
Year 2010 Highlights:
- World Champion
- 3rd Overall in the World Cup
Objectives for 2011: Defend my World Title and win the World Cup Overall
