Club Announcements and Ride Logs
Member Insight in 13 Question: Larry Ruble & Tom Fagan
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| Larry Ruble & Tom Fagan
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| 1.0 | RISERS OR DROPS? |
| Larry: | drops-I'm lazy. |
| Tom: | Tear drops when I crash |
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| 2.0 | FIRST BIKE? |
| Larry: | A 24" W Schwinn coaster brake. I was 8 years old. |
| Tom: | Some kid's bike about 10 blocks away |
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| 3.0 | FIRST TRAIL OR ROAD YOU REMEMBER RIDING & WHERE, WHAT? |
| Larry: | Every road within 2 miles of my home. |
| Tom: | it was a hydro line on a farmers field |
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| 4.0 | EVER SUCCESSFULLY PATCHED A TUBE? |
| Larry: | A few thousands. I've probably patched over 300 tubulars. |
| Tom: | I've worked in the bike biz since 1979 as a mechanic, more than one |
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| 5.0 | CLEAN YOUR OWN CHAIN? |
| Larry: | As infrequently as I an get away with. |
| Tom: | read answer 4 |
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| 6.0 | SHAVE, WAX OR AU NATUREL? |
| Larry: | Shave. When I raced, if you didn't shave you were called a queer. |
| Tom: | i just shave the parts under my clothes |
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| 7.0 | SAUSAGE & EGG BREAKFAST SANDWICH OR AVACADO SMOOTHIE WITH EXTRA FOAM? |
| Larry: | Sausage & egg-as long as it is dripping with fat. |
| Tom: | bananas with donuts please |
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| 8.0 | SOLO OR GROUP? |
| Larry: | I'm what you call Bi-I cycle both ways. |
| Tom: | solo, as in the group I just left behind |
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| 9.0 | SHUTTLE OR CLIMB? |
| Larry: | Always climb. I prefer climbing to descending. |
| Tom: | climb in and out of the truck |
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| 10.0 | TUNES IN YOUR IPOD? |
| Larry: | 60's Rock mostly. |
| Tom: | I can't hear my bones break with loud music on |
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| 11.0 | WHAT LOGO WOULD BE ON YOUR JERSEY? |
| Larry: | Who ever is willing to pay the most for the placement. |
| Tom: | sponsorship comes first |
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| 12.0 | WHAT ANIMAL & WHY? |
| Larry: | Hippopotamus-I relate. |
| Tom: | the one with the keg around its neck |
13.0 Proudest Historical Moment In Cycling?
Larry: Being elected to the Mountain Bike Hall of Fame.
Tom: finishing the 1995 grundig world cup at mount st anne quebec 9th place

