Test of Metal

Rider Profile

Name: Bruce Gordon

Where are you from?
Halfmoon Bay, BC

Why are you doing the test? 
I can never pass up events offering free food.

Have you done the test before?
Five or six times but not in as many years.

What did you learn from your last test experience?
hydrate, hydrate, hydrate

What are you looking forward to the most?
A nice liesurely saturday afternoon ride with about 1000 likeminded friends :)

What are you dreading the most?
Post race depression. I never handle that well.

What kind of frame do you ride on?
Currently, a santa cruz superlight

Do you have an inspiring rider?
I am surrounded by riders of all ages who inspire me. You want to be really inspired, google Ian Hibell. Check out his adventures.

How are you preparing for the Test?
More speed, less haste? I dont know. For starters, convincing myself that the couch is not my friend. Maybe make that my mantra.

How will you celebrate afterwards?
A cheese burger, couple beer, bit of a rest, and how about a bike ride?

Profile date: January 1, 2010