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JEFFREY SLADE
Hudson, Iowa
triathletejeff.blogspot.com

NICKNAME: Eduardo

AGE: 27

CURRENT SPONSORS: My wife Katie and daughter Ainsley

CURRENT BIKE: Slingshot 650c Tri, KHS Solo-One

DREAM BIKE: Anything custom, 100% made for me

BEST RACE RESULTS: 2004 age group qualifier USTA Championships

WHY DO YOU RIDE: I love the outdoors and staying fit. The worldwide cycling and multi sport community is a fantastic place to hangout.

RIDING OR RACE RELATED SUPERSTITIONS: Always take a tube on your rides!

DUMBEST THING YOU’VE EVER DONE ON A BIKE: Missed an easy curb and smashed my face 10 days before engagement pictures. She still married me!

MOST HELPFUL TRAINING TIP: Stay consistent, ride with people that are better than you. Watch them and learn.

FAVE BIKE SHOP: Europa Cycle & Ski, Waterloo, IA

MOST INSPIRATIONAL RIDER RIGHT NOW: Jeff Kerkove

FAVE BAND: Godsmack

FAVE BEER: Bluemoon

MOST FLATS IN ONE RIDE: 1

BEST COLOR FOR A BIKE FRAME: Black

BEST THING BOUGHT ON EBAY: My first SS frame

PREDICTION FOR THE TOUR WINNER IN 2006: Somebody from CSC

VEGGIE OR CARNIVORE: Veggies and chicken and fish