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GARY SHANTZ
Somwhere, MN
NICKNAME:
Getty
AGE: 45
CURRENT BIKE:
Seven Sola Ti 29" Single Speed
DREAM BIKE:
Seven Mountain IMX (Ti and Carbon)
BEST RACE RESULTS:
2nd Place at the 1971 Cub Scout Pinewood Derby
WHY DO YOU RIDE:
Keeps me young. The thrills, to be with buddies,
better than running, keep in shape for moguls.
RIDING OR RACE
RELATED SUPERSTITIONS:
Must have clean bike and 35 psi in tires.
DUMBEST THING
YOU’VE EVER DONE ON A BIKE:
Fell of bridge at Mississippi River bottoms.
MOST HELPFUL
TRAINING TIP: Take
a nap. Everyday.
FAVE BIKE SHOP:
Erik's, Bloomington / St. Louis Park, MN
MOST INSPIRATIONAL
RIDER RIGHT NOW: Jeff
Hall
FAVE BAND:
Radiohead, Pink Floyd
FAVE BEER:
Summit Extra Pale Ale
MOST FLATS IN
ONE RIDE: Two
BEST COLOR FOR
A BIKE FRAME: Ti
silver
BEST THING BOUGHT
ON EBAY: Porsche
911 Carrerra
PREDICTION FOR
THE TOUR WINNER IN 2006:
not interested
VEGGIE OR CARNIVORE:
Veggie
BLOG ADDRESS:
I'm 45.
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