Paul Beales
Home riding area:
Epping Forest, London/Essex
KM per year:
Lots!
Riding hours per week:
5-25
Year started riding:
1997
Favorite event:
Sunshine Cup MTB Stage Race, Cyprus
Best finish:
Probably the National Champs in Scotland, 25th.
Intended events this year:
The National Series, Sunshine Cup Series, a Bundesliga, Shimanoliga and a benelux Cup and if im lucky the Dalby & Houffalize World Cups!
Last participation of trail maintenance event:
In Castleton, Peak District when I took the team up for some fun in the snow!
Curent bike:
Scalpel Team
What kind of riding:
xc
Favorite trail:
The sweeping descent at the end of the marathon stage in the Sunshine Cup in Cyprus – it flows really well and is a lot of fun!
Travels more than two hours:
Around 2-3 times a month on average I guess, we travel a lot..
Most memorable ride:
In Verbier, Switzerland – we climbed for around 4 hours and enjoyed the best downhill ever that lasted over two hours! Only a Scalpel can handle that kind of stuff!! ;o))
Your local bike shop:
Heales Cycles
