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Member Insight In 10 Questions - Emily Cross & Erin Irwin

Emily Cross & Erin Irwin


1.0 RISERS OR DROPS?
Erin: Drops of course!
Emily: little jumps....

2.0 FIRST BIKE?
Erin: A blue Supercycle...from then on I was under the impression I was supposed to be a boy!
Emily: a red trick with blocks on the pedals because I was too small and then a Specialized Rockhopper when I started to work at the store…it's purple

3.0 FIRST TRAIL OR ROAD YOU REMEMBER RIDING & WHERE, WHAT?
Erin: The schoolyard at Hillcrest School in Hespeler, Ontario. I must have graduated from the endless hours of hitting the tennis ball against the wall. Thanks Dad! (I preferred the bike)
Emily: Fisherman's and I swore that I would never do anything more than that, just long flat trails but I have totally amazed myself and am loving every minute of it! Whistler here I come!!

4.0 EVER SUCCESSFULLY PATCHED A TUBE?
Erin: Yeah, no and I hate to admit it. But I have witnessed this...once!
Emily: lol no I have a store full of bike boys to do that for me...or Jen because she comes prepared

5.0 CLEAN YOUR OWN CHAIN?
Erin: Yes, I am familiar with how this is done this but most often someone else will do it. Guess who?!
Emily: yes. Tristan and I spent a night in his garage cleaning the chain and entire drive train...he did help but I definitely got some grease on my hands

6.0 SHAVE, WAX OR AU NATUREL?
Erin: A combination...
Emily: shave...I don't even like it when my own legs are prickly

7.0 SAUSAGE & EGG BREAKFAST SANDWICH OR AVACADO SMOOTHIE WITH EXTRA FOAM?
Erin: A smoothie, anything flavour but avocado!
Emily: The breakfast sandwich minus the sausage...I prefer bacon

8.0 SOLO OR GROUP?
Erin: Group, but will ride solo...there's nothing like climbing a mountain and doing it solo
Emily: group...I love the social aspect of riding, everyone is always encouraging each other shuttle or climb?

9.0 SHUTTLE OR CLIMB?
Erin: If you can't climb up, what are you doing coming down?!
Emily: I love to climb on my cross-country bike while being clipped in, but would not pass up a lift up Whistler or Seymour when doing a DH ride

10.0 TUNES IN YOUR IPOD?
Erin: Hmmm, THE RAP coz that’s what is left over? LOL
Emily: I love country...cause everyone could use a cowboy! And, I am a fan of Citizen Cope right now.

11.0 WHAT LOGO WOULD BE ON YOUR JERSEY?
Erin: A big pink heart and a fluffy bunny ;-)
Emily: "Em's Bitches".......that's the name of my team with Katy, Jen and Leah

12.0 WHAT ANIMAL & WHY?
Erin: Eagle, wise old souls that can spot you coming...
Emily: I like cats...I am starting a collection. I already have 2 (Macey and Marley) and that's just the start of my dream of becoming a crazy cat lady

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