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2013 UtahMountainBiking.com Team -- Currently Racing 
Category definitions: (More than one may apply, for example "Veteran Dabbler" = 10 races total, but not doing 4 per year.)
    Dabbler = Newcomer to team or currently racing less than 4 races per season.
    Active = 4 or more races for UMB per season.
    Veteran = Racer with 10 or more races for UMB team.
Note: Racers, if you didn't race in 2013 but plan to race in the 2013 season, contact Bruce to get on the roster!
Note #2: If you've just signed up, your information won't appear on this page until after your first race as a team member. To see the list of sign-ups (new riders who haven't raced yet) click here: [ List of new racer sign-ups ]

Bruce Argyle
Status: Veteran Active Team
Category: Men 60-plus
   CX Masters 55+
From:  Alpine
Bike:  Superfly 100, Rush
Squad:  ICup Series, Senior Games, Endurance, Cyclocross
History:  UMB team captain since 2003. Over 150 races in last 8 years. Intermountain Cup season podium 6 times. Nineteen-time Senior Games Mtn Biking medallist, including 5 Gold. Lotoja. Sr Games road medallist. 2012 season 2nd place ICup. 2012 season 1st place USCS. Toughest Racer Award 2012.
Factoids: ER doc, medical simulation programmer.
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 115

Patrick Arthur
Status: Dabbler
Category: Beginner Men 40+
From:  Draper
Bike:
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2009.
Factoids:   
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 4

Landon Ashton
Status: Dabbler
Category: Beginner 16-18
From:  
Bike:  
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  
Factoids: 
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 4

Mike Ball
Status: Dabbler
Category: Beginner 30-39
     Clydesdale
From:  Murray
Bike:  Specialized Hardrock
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2009 as 1st year racing.
Factoids: Pro computer geek. Also into road cycling, scuba diving, skiing.  
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 5  
No races 2012.

Conrad Baker
Status: Dabbler
Category: 9-and-under
From: Farmington
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined 2013. 
Factoids: 

Wayne Baker
Status: Active
Category: Sport 35-39
From: Farmington
Bike: Stumpjumper FSR
Squad:  ICup Series, Snowbasin weeknight series
History:  Snowbasin races 2010. Joined 2011. 
Factoids: 
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 6

Ian Beaty
Status: Veteran Active
Category: Expert Men 19-29
From: Mesa, AZ
Bike: Niner RIP 9
Squad:  ICup Series, Sundance/Soldier Hollow, Midweek series
History:  Joined team 2010 as first season racing. ULCER. Leads 180-member mtn bike group, over 200 bike trips. 2011 ICup season 1st place. 2012 season 2nd place.
Factoids:  Teaching assistant, BYU mountain biking class. Designs experimental unmanned aircraft, gem cutter, scuba diver, ballroom dance teacher and competitor.
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 23

Ben Becker
Status: Dabbler
Category: Beginner 40-plus
From: North Ogden
Bike: Trek Marlin
Squad:  Endurance, Mt Ogden midweek
History:  Cedar City Fire Road 60K. Joined 2012.
Factoids: 
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 1

Bill Becker
Status: Dabbler
Category:  Beginner Men 40+
From:  Highland
Bike:  Trek Fuel EX 8
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team new to racing in 2009.
Factoids:  Scuba diver, snow skiing. Corner Canyon trailworker.
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 9   
No races 2012.

Dave Benson
Status: Veteran Active
Category: Expert Men 40+
  Singlespeed
From: South Jordan
Bike: Hardtail Klein
Squad:  ICup Series, Endurance, Cyclocross
History:  Racing multiple years: endurance, cyclocross, crit, triathlon. Has done Lotoja, singlespeed Desperado Duel 100, 2 Ironmans, Brian Head Epic 100 twice. Joined team 2011. 2012 season 2nd place. 2012 Sparkplug Award.
Factoids: 
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 16

Stephen Bergen
Status: Veteran Active
Category:  Sport Men 40-plus
From:  Sandy
Bike: Santa Cruz SL
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined 2006. Several 1st-place finishes.
Factoids:  Played water polo in HS. Was airlifted off Porcupine Rim in 98 after a nasty crash.
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 29

Steve Bonney
Status: Dabbler
Category: Beginner 19-29
From: West Jordan
Bike: Fuji Tahoe 29er
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined 2012.
Factoids: Mechanical Engineering student, father of one.
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 2

Dominic Bria
Status: Veteran Dabbler
Category:  Sport Men 40+
From:  Lehi
Bike: Specialized FSR
Squad:  ICup Series, Road
History:  Joined team 2004.
Factoids:  Marketing executive. One of UMB's "Founding Fathers."
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 19  
No races 2012.

Paul Broadhurst
Status: Dabbler
Category:  Clydesdale
From:  
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2013.
Factoids:  

Jim Buckmiller
Status: Dabbler
Category: Beginner 40-plus
From: Salt Lake
Bike: Fezzari Abajo Peak
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Lotoja. Joined 2012, first race Five Mile. 
Factoids: 
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 1

Ben Buhler
Status: Dabbler
Category: Beginner 40-plus
From: 
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2011 season, first race Solitude. 
Factoids: 
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 1  
No races 2012.

Ben Buhler
Status: Dabbler
Category: Beginner Men
From: 
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2013 season
Factoids:

Michael Buhler
Status: Active
Category: Beginner 19-29
From: Herriman
Bike: Specialized Enduro Pro
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Racing since 2008. Joined team 2011 season. 
Factoids: Licensed falconer
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 5  
No races 2012.

Christian Burrell
Status: Veteran Active
Category: Sport 35-39
From: San Diego
Bike: Specialized Epic 29
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Began riding mountain bikes in 2010. Joined team 2011 for 1st race ever at Cholla. 2012 Most Improved Award. 2012 season 3rd place.
Factoids: Science teacher in Saratoga Springs. Rock climber.
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 17

Kevin Casto
Status: Dabbler
Category: Beginner 30-39
From: Cottonwood Heights
  via Biloxi MS
Bike: Cannondale Flash 29er
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  15 years biking, 1st year racing. Joined 2012. 05/01/2013
Factoids: 
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts:4

Shea Chatlin
Status:  Dabbler
Category:  Sport Men 40-49
From:  
History:  Joined UMB 2013.
Factoids: 

Evan Christensen
Status:Veteran Dabbler
Category:  Beginner Men 30-39
From:  Richfield
History:  Joined UMB 2006 as 3rd year racing.
Factoids: State title Cross-Country team in high school
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 13

Harrison Christensen
Status: Dabbler
Category:  Junior Men 16-18
From:  
History:  Joined UMB 2013.
Factoids: 

Chris Cole
Status: Veteran Active
Category: Pro
From:  Salt Lake City
   (Pollock Pines, CA)
Bike: Stumpjumper Evo R
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  4 years racing prior to joining team 2009. Single-speed season champion ICup 2009. Frozen Hog 2010.
ICup 2010 season 2nd place.
Factoids: State Champ one-mile track Idaho. XC and track scholarship Colorado State. 
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 12

Clyve Cousins
Status: Dabbler
Category: 60-plus
From: New Zealand
Bike: 
Squad:  Endurance
History:  Joined team 2012, Wasatch Back 50, PCP2P
Factoids: 
USCS 2 races.

Coleman Cowan
Status: Active
Category: 9-and-under
From: Murray
Bike: Specialized hardrock 24"
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  2 races 2010. Joined team 2011. 2011 ICup season 2nd place.
Factoids: Loves to ride bikes! 
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 8  
No races 2012.

Steven Dalley
Status: Dabbler
Category:  Beginner Men
From:  Lehi
Bike: Santa Cruz Tall Boy
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2013.
Factoids:

Joseph Dodge
Status: Dabbler
Category:  10-12
From:  
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2012.
Factoids:
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 1

Katie Dodge
Status: Dabbler
Category:  9-and-under
From:  
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2012 at Sundance. 2012 season 3rd place female.
Factoids:
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 1

Michael Dodge
Status: Veteran Active
Category:  Sport Men 30-39
From:  
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2012 at Cactus Hugger. 2012 Rookie of the Year
Factoids:
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 8

Nathan Drozd
Status: Veteran Active
Category:  Expert 30-39
From:  
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2010 at Cholla
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 14

Jonathan Duncan
Status: Active
Category: 30-39 Beginner
From: Orem
Bike: Cannondale
Squad:  ICup Series
History:   Recently started mountain biking. Joined team 2011.
Factoids: Grew up in Germany
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 4   No races 2012.

Eric Ellis
Status: Veteran Active Team
Category: Expert Men 19-29
From:  Provo
Bike:  Specialized Enduro
Squad:  ICup Series, Road
History:  Joined team 2008, 3 years riding experience
Factoids:  Personal trainer studying exercise science  
Pre-season UMB starts: 19

Mike Engberson
Status: Veteran Active Team
Category:  Expert 40+
From:  Eagle Mountain
Bike: custom 29er hardtail
Squad:  ICup Series, Road
History:  Racing Intermountain Cup for UMB team since 2004.
Factoids:  Be nice to this racer. He controls the UMB budget. Mike is an expert jumper and tech rider. 2006 Season 2nd place. 2007 Season 3rd place.  2012 Sparkplug Award.
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 88

Taylor Engberson
Status: Dabbler
Category:  9-and-under
From:  Eagle Mountain
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team May 2013
Factoids:  

Jake Engel
Status: Dabbler
Category: Beginner Men 30-39
From: Lehi
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series, Weekday race series
History:  Joined 2012 season.
Factoids: 
USCS 1 race 2012

Paul Ermer
Status: Dabbler
Category:  Beg Men 40+
From:  Logan
Bike: Trek Rumblefish I
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  First race St.G 2013
Factoids:
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 2

Richard Ewell
Status: Veteran Active
Category:  Clydesdale
From:  Highland
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  First race Canyons 2009. 2011 ICup season 1st place.
Factoids:    
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 14

Kent Fairbourn
Status: Dabbler
Category: Beginner Men 30-39
From: St. George
Bike: Trek Remedy 9.9
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined 2012 season. 
Factoids: Math teacher and basketball coach
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 1

Jack Gage
Status: Veteran Active
Category: Expert 30-39
From: Beaverdam
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series, Cyclocross, Endurance
History:  Racing off and on since 2001, joined team 2009. Five times racing 24 hours of Moab, Brian Head Epic time 9 hr 56 min.
ICup 2010 season 1st place.
Factoids: 
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 14

Casey Gibbs
Status: Active
Category: Clydesdale
From: 
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  First race Sundance 2013. Joined team 2012 season.
Factoids: 
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 2

Carter Greene
Status: Dabbler
Category: Beginner 16-18
From: Pleasant Grove
Bike: Custom Jamis-Parker 1-09
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  First race Sundance 2010. Joined team 2011 season. 2/7/2011.
Factoids: Has narcolepsy.
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 2  
No races 2012.

Jay Griffin
Status: Active Veteran Team
Category:  Men 50+ / Expert 40+
From:  West Valley City
Bike: 2010 Motobecane Fly Ti Team 29er
Squad:  ICup Series, Senior Games, Cyclocross
History:  Joined 2005.  9 years racing, on "vacation" for a few years while he coached Justin. 2008 Sport 40+ ICUP Season champion, Sea Otter 4th place. 2009 Men 50+ ICUP Season Champion, Senior Games: Gold in Expert Hill climb and Downhill, Silver in Expert XC, Sea Otter 3rd place. ICup 2010 and 2011 season 2nd place. 2012 season 1st place.
Factoids:  Trained and certified over 500 scuba divers, First mountain bike race spring 1992

Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts:
73

Justin Griffin
Status: Veteran Active Team
Category:  19-29 Expert
  (riding above age category)
From:  West Valley City
Bike: 2010 Motobecane Fly Team
Squad:  ICup Series, Hillclimb, Road, Cyclocross
History:  6th year racing Intermountain Cup, joined original UMB team 2004. 2005 - 9-and-under season champion. 2006 - 10-12 season champion. 2007 - 10-12 season champion plus 4th in S/E 13-15! 2008 - sport/exp 13-15 season champion, Sea Otter 1st place (14 & under), Snowbird Widowmaker 1st place overall. 2009 - Spt/Exp 16-18 season champion, Widowmaker 1st place overall, 1st Snowbird Road Race Hill climb (Jr. licensed div.), Sea Otter 4th (age 13 racing sport 15-18)
Factoids:  First rode singletrack trails at age 4!

Pre-season UMB starts: 93

Brian Griffiths
Status: Dabbler
Category: Beginner Men
From:  Orem / Lehi
Bike:  Fezzari Hidden Peak
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined UMB 2013.
Factoids:  

Norah Griffiths
Status: Dabbler
Category: Youth 10-12
From:  Lehi
Bike:  
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined UMB 2013.
Factoids:  

Jonathan Hall
Status: Veteran Active
Category: Sport Men 35-39
From:  St George
Bike:  Scott Genius
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  10 years biking, 1 year racing then joined UMB 2008.
Factoids:  Former ski instructor. Graphic designer, 3 kids.  
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 12

Darren Harris
Status: Veteran Active Team
Category: Expert Men 30-39
From:  Brigham City
Bike:  GF Sugar 29er
Squad:  ICup Series, Endurance
History:  3rd year racing ICUP
Factoids:  Cyclocross interest.   
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 32

Dallin Hatch
Status: Active
Category: 
From: Riverton
Bike: Specialized Epic 06
Squad:  ICup Series, Sundance/SH weekday race series
History:  3 prior ICup starts. Joined 2012 season w Sundance. 2012 season 2nd place.
Factoids: Lots of road riding
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 5

Garrett Hayes
Status: Dabbler
Category: Beginner 16-18
From: Santa Clara
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined UMB 2011 with Cholla race.
Factoids: 
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 2

Seth Hejny
Status: Dabbler
Category: Sport 30-34
From: 
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  
Factoids:
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 2  
No races 2012.

John Higgins
Status: Veteran Active
Category: Expert 40-plus
From: Australia (SLC now)
Bike: Cannondale Flash 29er
Squad:  ICup Series, road
History:  Started 2008, moved to Sport Class 2009, State Champion at Solitude 09, moved to expert. Park City P2P, Snowbird Hill Climb, Ultrawidowmaker. Joined team 2011.
Factoids: In Utah for 5 years. Skiing, hiking, backpacking. Commutes with bike to work.
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 9

David Hodges
Status: Dabbler
Category: Sport Men 30-34
From: Estes Park, CO
Bike: Trek Fuel EX8
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Raced Tahoe Xterra, Lotoja. Joined UMB for 2011 season. 
Factoids: Photo and photoshop, cooking show enthusiast.
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 1  
No races 2012.

Chad Horman
Status: Dabbler
Category: ICup Sport 40+
From: Pleasant Grove
Bike: Kona Explosif
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Off and on racing for 10 years. Joined UMB 2010.
Factoids: Completed Mt Taylor Quadrathalon twice: 13 mi road bike, 5 mile run, 2 mi XC ski, 1 mi snowshoe to 11,000 ft mountain-top, then reverse course back to the bottom
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 4

Mike Horne
Status: Veteran Active
Category: CX Men Cat C
   ICup Sport 34-39
From: 
Bike: 
Squad:  Cyclocross, ICup Series
History:  Joined for 2009 CX season.
ICup 2010 season 3rd place.
Factoids: 
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 14  
No races 2012.

Riley Horrocks
Status: Dabbler
Category: Jr Men 13-15
From:  
Bike:  
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2013 with Five Mile
Factoids:  

Shane Horton
Status: Veteran Active Team
Category: Singlespeed
From:  West Jordan
Bike:  Scott Scale
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  10 years biking, 2007 Frozen Hog. Joined team 2008.
ICup 2010 season 1st place.
Factoids:  Ceramic artist, guitar and banjo player. College soccer.  
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 29

Parker Horton
Status: Active Team
Category: 9-and-under
From:  West Jordan
Bike:  
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Started racing 2009 
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 9  
No races 2012.

Colin Hunsaker
Status: Dabbler
Category: Sport Men 19-29
From:  
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  2005 Intermountain Cup season joined UMB team.
Factoids:  
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 6

Ben Hutchings
Status: Veteran Active Team
Category: Men 30-34 Sport
From:  Salt Lake City
Bike: Gary Fisher Sugar 292
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  2004 Intermountain Cup season joined UMB team. 2012 season 2nd place.
Factoids:  Expert runner. Sally's brother.
2007 2nd place for season.
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 74

Dale Hutchings
Status: Veteran Active Team
Category: Sport Men 40-plus
From:  Lehi
Bike: Gary Fisher Tassajara
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined UMB team 2007.
Factoids:  General contractor. Loves fishing, bowhunting.
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 45

Dan Hutchings
Status: Veteran Active Team
Category: Men 35-39 Sport
From:  Salt Lake City
Bike: Gary Fisher 292
Squad:  ICup Series, Cyclocross, Endurance
History:  Racing with UMB team since 2005.
Factoids:  Network engineer, fly fisherman, water skiier.
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts:
46

Rachel Hutchings
Status: Veteran Active Team
Category:  Beginner Women
From:  Lehi
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2006.
Factoids:  Daughter of Dale.
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 32

Brayden Jacob
Status: Dabbler
Category: 10-12
From:  Pleasant Grove
Bike: 
History:  Joined UMB race team in 2011.
Factoids:  Son of Jeremy Parker
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 2   No races 2012.

Chad Jenkins
Status: Dabbler
Category: Beginner Men
From:  North Ogden
Bike: Sette Razzo 29er
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Racing 10 years ago. Joined team 2013
Factoids:  Type 1 diabetic

Denmark Jensen
Status: Veteran Active Team
Category: Expert 40+ / Singlespeed
From:  South Jordan
Bike: Specialized Stumpjumper 29er HT
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  2nd season racing before joining UMB team in 2007.
Factoids:  Basketball, board games, indie music from the UK
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 36

Draedin Jensen
Status: Active
Category: 9 and under
From:  South Jordan
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team in 2012. 2012 season 2nd place male.
Factoids:  
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 9

Eric Jensen
Status: Dabbler
Category: Beginner 30-39
From: East Logan
Bike: Specialized Camber 29er
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  23 years riding. Two marathons. Joined 2011 season.
Factoids: 
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 2

Brian Jeppson
Status: Active
Category: Expert Men 40-plus
From:  Cedar City
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined UMB team 2009.
Factoids:  Owner, Cedar Cycles  
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 8

Chanda Jeppson
Status: Active
Category: Expert Women
From:  Cedar City
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined UMB team 2009.
Factoids:    
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 8

Theron Jeppson
Status: Dabbler
Category: Expert Men 30-39
From:  Cedar City
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined UMB team 2011.
Factoids:  
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 1   No races 2012.

Brock Jeske
Status: Dabbler
Category: Sport 19-29
From: 
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined 2013. High school champion bike racer.
Factoids: 

Aaron Johnson
Status: Active
Category: Beginner 19-29
From: Salt Lake City
Bike: Haro
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2011 season as first year racing. Riding since only 2010.
Factoids: Scuba diver, free diver, water polo, raquetball
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 4  
No races 2012.

Dallin Johnson
Status: Veteran Active Team
Category: Sport/Exp 13-15
From:  Stansbury Park
Bike: K2 Razorback team
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined 2009.
Factoids:  I like running, and swimming, and am interested in Downhill  
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 16  
No races 2012.

Catherine Kalwies
Status: Veteran Active Team
Category: Sport Women
From:  Taylorsville
Bike: Cannondale Rush
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  New to racing in 2007. 2011 ICup season 2nd place.
Factoids:  Learning to play banjo
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 51

Jeff Kingsford
Status: Veteran Active Team
Category: Men 50+
From:  Ogden
Bike:  Giant Anthem X Custom
Squad:  ICup Series, Endurance
History:  Began racing 2008, 7 ICup races. 2009 first year with UMB. UMB "Enthusiastic Attitude" award 2010. 2012 Sparkplug Award. 2012 season 3rd place.
Factoids:  Two-time national and seven-time state motorcycle trials champion!   
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 33

Adam Lee
Status: Active
Category: Sport/Expert 13-15
From: 
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team Snowbasin 2011. 2012 Junior Racer of the Year.
Factoids: 
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 8

 Lee
Status: Dabbler
Category: 10-12
From: 
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2013 at Draper race
Factoids: 

 Lee
Status: Dabbler
Category: 10-12
From: 
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:   Joined team 2013 at Draper race
Factoids: 

Kyle Leiendecker
Status: Dabbler
Category: Junior 16-18
From: Lehi
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2013
Factoids: 

Sean Lindel
Status: Dabbler
Category: Sport Men 40+
From: 
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2013
Factoids: 

Adam Little
Status: Active
Category: Beginner 30-39
From: Kamas
Bike: Specialized Stumpjumper Carbon
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Riding entire life, racing 10 years ago in Colorado and now back at it.
Factoids: Favorite riding spots Cresta Butte, Loma, Fort Collins, Vernal.
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 9

Tracey Lott
Status: Dabbler
Category: Men 50-plus
From: 
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined St.G 2013
Factoids: 
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 1

Mike MacDonald
Status: Veteran Active Team
Category: Men 50+
From: Melbourne, Australia
Bike: Cannondale Rush
Squad:  ICup Series, International Races Australia
History:  Joined team 2008, started racing 2007.
Factoids:  Sucker for long rides and hill climbs.  
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 16

Ryan Margetts
Status: Dabbler
Category: BM 19-29
From:  
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined UMB team 2005; off for a couple of years then back.
Factoids: 
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 8

John Marshall
Status: Dabbler
Category: BM 39-39
From:  
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined UMB team 2011, Dutch Hollow.
Factoids: 
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 2

Tim Martindale
Status: Veteran Active
Category: Beginner Men 40+
From: Spanish Fork
Bike: Fezzari Nebo Peak
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  4 years riding, Joined 2012 as 1st year racing.
Factoids: 
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 6

Mike McLaughlin
Status: Dabbler
Category: Sport Men 40-plus
From:  Park City
Bike: Gary Fisher Hi-Fi Pro 29er
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Riding about 4 years, 2013 is 1st year racing.
Factoids:
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 4

Mark Messer
Status: Veteran Active Team
Category: Expert 40-plus
From:  Cedar City
Bike: Ellsworth Truth
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Some racing about 10 years ago. Joined UMB team 2009. ICup 2010 and 2011 season 1st place.
Factoids:    
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 28

Jacey Messer
Status: Veteran Active Team
Category: 10-12
From:  Cedar City
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined UMB team 2009, Soldier Hollow. ICup 2010 and 2011 season 3rd place.
Factoids:    
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 17

Travis Millward
Status: Dabbler
Category: 19-29 Beginner
From:  Bountiful
Bike: Giant Reign
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined UMB team 2006. Biking since age 3.
Factoids:  Has run a marathon.
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 5  
No races 2012.

Bill Moor
Status: Dabbler
Category: Sport Men 34-39
From: SLC (Birmingham AL)
Bike: Scott Scale Elite 29
Squad:  ICup Series, Solitude Series
History:  Racing for 1 year. Joined 2012
Factoids: 
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 1

Christopher Morrill
Status: Dabbler
Category: Beginner 30-39
From: Springville
Bike: Rocky Mountain Slayer
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2010. 01/20/10
Factoids: Financial planner whose work takes him to Moab and Price regularly
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 2  
No races 2012.

Rick Morris
Status: Veteran Active Team
Category: Men 60+
From: Texas
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined 2012. Many years riding and racing. 2012 season 1st place.
Factoids:  Owns bike-related businesses
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 5

Jared Muir
Status: Veteran Active Team
Category: Sport Men 19-29
From: Pleasant Grove
Bike: Specialized BigHit FSR2
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined 2008. 3 years riding, no prior racing.
Factoids:  Held school push-up record with 1005!  
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 17  
No races 2012.

Katy Nafus
Status: Dabbler
Category: Beginner Women
From:  West Jordan
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined 2013. 
Factoids: 

Spencer Neeley
Status: Dabbler
Category: Beginner Men 30-39
From: Pleasant Grove
Bike: Schwin Homegrown S-20
Squad:  ICup Series, Weekday race series
History:  Joined 2012. New to racing. 
Factoids: Camping, hiking, hunting, bowling, basketball referee, insurance and investments...
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 3

Sydney Nielsen
Status: Veteran Active
Category: 10-12
From: Morgan
Bike: Specialized Hotrock
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Graduated from training wheels 2 weeks before her first race (Sundance 2008).
Factoids:  Age 8. Sister of Brayden and Shawn.  
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 22

Joshua Nielsen
Status: Dabbler
Category: 9-and-under
From: Morgan
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team Snowbasin 2011.
Factoids:  
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 6

David Neumann
Status: Dabbler
Category: Sport Men 19-29
From: St.George (via Cincinnatti, OH)
Bike: Specialized Rockhopper
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Desert Rampage BM 19-29 2nd, Xtera Tri Sport Men 19-24 2nd. Joined team 2012 season. 
Factoids: Mountain biking, whitewater kayaking, rock climbing, jiu jitsu.
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 1

Lee Nitchman
Status: Active
Category: Sport Men 35-39
From: 
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Racing with UMB intermittently for three years 
Factoids: 
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 2

Billy Oliver
Status: Dabbler
Category: Beginner 30-39
From: Park City via Boulder CO
Bike: Specialized Pitch
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2011.
Factoids:
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 1  
No races 2012.

Ryan Olsen
Status: Active
Category: Sport Men 30-34
From: West Jordan
Bike: Motobecane Ti Fly 29er
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2010 as second year racing.  04/26/2010
Factoids:
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 9  
No races 2012.

Jeremy Parker
Status: Dabbler
Category: Beginner Men 30-39
From: Pleasant Grove
Bike:  Titus
Squad:  ICup Series, Cyclocross
History:  Joined team July 2010 for Cyclocross, ICup 2011
Factoids: 
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 4

Karl Parkinson
Status: Veteran Dabbler
Category: Beginner Men 30-39
       Clydesdale
From: American Fork
Bike:  Gary Fisher 29er
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team July 2008
Factoids:   
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 13

Baylor Payne
Status: Dabbler
Category: 10-12
From:  Pleasant Grove
Bike:  
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2009.
Factoids:  Son of Ryan
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 7

Dylan Payne
Status: Dabbler
Category: 10-12
From:  Pleasant Grove
Bike:  
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2011 as 1st-time racer
Factoids:  Son of Ryan
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 6

Ryan Payne
Status: Veteran Active
Category: Clydesdale
From:  Pleasant Grove
Bike:  Titus Racer X Carbon
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2009 as 1st-time racer, road rider w several road centuries, three Tour de Suds
Factoids:  Government Specialty Ammunition Contractor-Designer  
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 21

Gene Poncelet
Status: Veteran Active
Category: Men 60-plus
From:  North Ogden
Bike: Santa Cruz Blur
Squad:  ICup Series, Senior Games
History: Racing past few years, joined UMB team 2010. 2012 Best Attitude Award.
Factoids: Retired rocket scientist!
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 32

Joel Quinn
Status: Veteran Active
Category: Men 60-plus
From:  South Jordan
Bike: Giant Anthem
Squad:  ICup Series, Endurance, Senior Games, CX
History:  15 years riding, racing since 2006. ICup season 1st place and 2nd place in Men 57-plus. World Senior Games 7 golds, 2 silver, 1 bronze. Joined UMB team 2009. UMB Toughest Racer award 2010. ICup 2010 season 2nd place, 2011 season 1st place. 2012 Most Inspirational Award. 2012 season 3rd place.
Factoids: Developed diesel turbocharger for Ford. Won Idaho and Utah motorcycle XC championships 1976.  
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 36

Derek Ransom
Status: Veteran Active
Category: Expert Men 30-39
From:  Alpine
Bike: Carbon Rush 3
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2008. ICup 2010 season 2nd place.
Factoids: Rower for MIT crew.  
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 35

Hattie Ransom
Status: Veteran Active
Category: 10-12
From:  Alpine
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2008. ICup 2010 season 2nd place. 2012 season 1st place female.
Factoids: Daughter of Derek  
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 27

Hunter Ransom
Status: Veteran Active Team
Category: 10-12
From:  Alpine
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2008.
Factoids: Son of Derek  
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 29

Pierce Ransom
Status: Dabbler
Category: 9-and-under
From:  Alpine
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2011.
Factoids: Son of Derek
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 5

Sawyer Ransom
Status: Veteran Active Team
Category: 9-and-under
From:  Alpine
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2008. 2012 season 3rd place male.
Factoids: Son of Derek  
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 22

Brian Ressa
Status: Veteran Active
Category: Sport 40+
From: Layton via Grand Junction CO
Bike: Giant Trance2
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2009. Sundance 12-hr solo, 7 endurance events 10/6/09
Factoids: Biking, golf, dog and kids
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 15

David Ressa
Status: Active
Category: 10-12
From: Layton 
Bike: Iron Horse
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2009. 10/6/09
Factoids: Interest = trucks!
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 9

Maggie Ressa
Status: Active
Category: Jr Women 13-15
From: Layton 
Bike: Iron Horse
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2009.  2012 season 3rd place female.
Factoids: Loves horses.
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 8

Adam Reynders
Status: Veteran Active Team
Category: Men 50+
From: Holladay
Bike: Kona Hei Hei 29
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2011 season. 2/28/2011
Factoids: Skiing, dirt biking!
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 21

Sally ( Hutchings) Reynders
Status: Veteran Active Team
Category:  Women 35-plus
From:  Salt Lake City
Bike: Gary Fisher Cake 2
     Gary Fisher HiFi 29er
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  2004 racing season joined UMB team. 2nd place for 2009 season! UMB "Most Inspirational" award 2010. ICup 2010 season 3rd place, 2011 season 2nd place. 2012 season 1st place.
Factoids:  Enjoys fly fishing, hiking, outdoors. Sister of team members Ben, Dan, and Dale.
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 71  

Casey Russell
Status: Dabbler
Category: Beginner Men
From: 
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2012 season with Lambert USCS
Factoids: 
USCS 1 race

Justin Sampson
Status: Dabbler
Category: Beginner Men 40+
From: Layton
Bike: Scott Spark 35
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2012 season. 
Factoids: 
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 2

Ben Schmalz
Status: Active
Category: Expert Men 30-39
From: Saratoga Springs
Bike: Scott Scale 39 HT
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2012 season. 2012 season 3rd place.
Factoids: 
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 7

Chris Seare
Status: Dabbler
Category: Beginner Men 30-39
From:  Info pending
Bike:  
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2011
Factoids:
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 1  
No races 2012.

Scott Seare
Status: Dabbler
Category: Beginner Men 30-39
From:  Info pending
Bike:  
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2011
Factoids:
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 1  
No races 2012.

David Sheeran
Status: Dabbler
Category: Expert Men 19-29
From:  
Bike:  
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team St.G 2012
Factoids:
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 2

Meghan Sheridan
Status: Active
Category: Pro Women
From:  Park City
Bike:  
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2012 with Lambert Park USCS race. 2012 season 2nd place. 2012 Racer of the Year.
Factoids:
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 7

Greg Sironen
Status: Dabbler
Category: Sport Men 40+
From:  
Bike:  
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2013 with Five Mile. 
Factoids:

Geno Smith
Status: Veteran Active
Category: Expert Men 40-plus
From: Park City
Bike: Trek Superfly
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2010 season. 
Factoids: 
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 10

Greg Soper
Status: Dabbler
Category: Beg Men 30-39
From:  Herriman
Bike:  
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Signed up 2009. 1st race The Canyons.
Factoids:    
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 3  
No races 2012.

Jason Sparks
Status: Veteran Active Team
Category: Expert 40+
From:  Brigham City
Bike:  Specialized Epic
Squad:  ICup Series, Cyclocross, Endurance
History:  20 years biking, worked at bike shop. Joined UMB 2008.
ICup 2010 and 2011 season 2nd place. 2012 Sparkplug Award.
Factoids:  Asst Principal at Box Elder High School; ran Mountain Bike Club for school. 
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 56

Corey Spencer
Status: Dabbler
Category: Beginner 40-plus
From: West Haven
Bike: Specialized Rock Hopper
Squad:  ICup Series, Solitude Weekday Series
History:  Joined team 2012 season. 
Factoids: Raced motocross for 10 years
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 5

Devin Spencer
Status: Dabbler
Category: Beginner 16-18
From: West Haven
Bike: Specialized Hard Rock
Squad:  ICup Series, Solitude Weekday Series
History:  Joined team 2012 season. 03/08/2013
Factoids: 
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 5

Ryan Steed
Status: Dabbler
Category: Clydesdale / BM 40-plus
From: South Ogden
Bike: Specialized Enduro SL
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2011 season as 1st year racing, 8th year mountain biking.
Factoids: Avid fly fisherman, archery hunter.
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 1  
No races 2012.

Mitt Stewart
Status: Active
Category: Expert Men 40+
From: 
Bike:  
Squad:  ICup Series
History:   Joined UMB team 2012 w Sundance. 2012 Most Improved Award.
Factoids:  
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 7

Darren Stirland
Status: Veteran Active
Category: Sport Men 30-34
From:  Salt Lake
Bike:  Kona King Kikapu
History:   Joined UMB team 2008.
Factoids:  Runner, student U of U.
Pre-2013 UMB starts: 13

Carson Taylor
Status: Active
Category: 9-and-under
From: 
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2011 season. 2011 ICup season 3rd place.
Factoids: Older brother Merrick races for Kuhl.
Pre-2013 UMB starts: 7  
No races 2012.

Eric Taylor
Category: Sport Men 19-29
From:  Salt Lake
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2006, three seasons racing ICup.
Factoids:  
No races 2012.

Brian Thomas
Status: Dabbler
Category: Men Sport 35-39
From: Cottonwood Heights
Bike: S-Works Epic
Squad:  ICup Series, Midweek Series
History:  Joined team 2012, as 5th year racing.
Factoids: 
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 1

Christian Thompson
Status: Dabbler
Category: Beginner Men 30-39
From: 
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2011.
Factoids: 
Pre-2013 UMB starts: 1

Kyle Thorsen
Status: Dabbler
Category: Beginner Men 30-39
From: West Jordan
Bike: Marin Mount Vision
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2011 as 1st year racing, biking for 3 years.
Factoids: 4x4 off-roading, shooting
Pre-2013 UMB starts: 1  
No races 2012.

Daniel Truong
Status: Dabbler
Category: Beginner Men
From: Salt Lake City
Bike: Giant Trance X 29er
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2013 as 1st year racing.
Factoids: Optometry Resident at SLC VA Medical Center

Colleen Tvorik
Status: Veteran Active Team
Category:  Sport Women
From:  Park City
Bike:  Cannondale Rush
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Sundance/Soldier Hollow race series. Joined UMB team 2009. ICup 2010 season 2nd place.
Factoids: Competes in the jumping division of horse shows. Grew up in Michigan.  
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 20

John Twitchell
Status: Active
Category: Clydesdale
From: Saratoga Springs
Bike: Giant Anthem 29er
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2012. New to racing. 2012 season 2nd place.
Factoids: 
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 10

Korbin Twitchell
Status: Dabbler
Category: 9 and under
From: Saratoga Springs
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2012 for Cactus Hugger. 
Factoids: 
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 1

Chase Vallejo
Status: Dabbler
Category: Beginner 13-15
From: Alpine
Bike: Gary Fisher HiFi
Squad:  ICup Series, Weekday series
History:  Joined team 2012 as 1st year racing.
Factoids: Wrestling, scuba diving.
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 1

Bentley Vanderwel
Status: Dabbler
Category: 10-12 (age 9)
From: Pleasant Grove
Bike: Trek
Squad:  ICup Series, USCS
History:  Joined team 2013 as 1st year racing.
Factoids: Plays piano, trumpet, cello

Brian Vanderwel
Status: Dabbler
Category: Beginner 40+
From: Pleasant Grove
Bike: Camper Comp
Squad:  ICup Series, USCS
History:  Joined team 2013 as 1st year racing.
Factoids: Pilot and flight instructor

Jake VanWagoner
Status: Veteran Active
Category:  Sport Men 16-18
From:  Highland
Bike: Specialized Stumpjumper
History:  Joined team 2007. 2012 season 2nd place.
Factoids:  
Pre-season UMB starts: 12

Jaxon Van Wagoner
Status: Dabbler
Category:  
From:  Highland
Bike: 
History:  Joined team 2007.
Factoids:  
Pre-season UMB starts: 3

Tim Wagstaff
Status: Dabbler
Category: Sport Men 40+ / Sport A
From: Park City
Bike: Trek
Squad:  ICup Series, Weekly Race Series, Sundance
History:  Joined team end of 2012 after 2 years racing. 
Factoids: 

Chad Waldron
Status: Dabbler
Category:  Beginner Men 40+
   CX Cat C
From:  Kaysville
Bike: Specialized Epic
Squad:  ICup Series, Cyclocross
History:  UMB team member since 2007.
Factoids:  School and Action Sports Photographer.
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 3  
No races 2012.

Jake Weber
Status: Veteran Active Team
Category:  Expert 30-39
From:  Eagle Mountain
Bike:  Scott Scale RC 29er
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Adventure racer. Joined UMB team 2009. ICup 2010 season 3rd place.
Factoids: Age 34  
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 16

Gary Wekluk
Status: Active Team
Category:  Men 30-34 Sport
From:  Harriman
Bike:  Raleigh M700
Squad:  ICup Series, Endurance
History:  3 previous races including Draper 09 before joining UMB team 2009.
Factoids: Aviation nut!  
Pre-2011 UMB ICup starts: 5

Steve Winters
Status: Dabbler
Category:  Beginner Men 40+
From:  Cedar Hills
Bike: Ellsworth
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined 2004. Frozen Hog 2003 40-plus 1st. 2004 Season: Summer Games 3rd. UMB Top Trailworker 2010 through 2012.
Factoids:  Hobbies fly fishing, float tube, camping, old movies.
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 4

John Young
Status: Dabbler
Category: Beginner Men
From: 
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Joined team 2013 
Factoids: 

Casey Zaugg
Status: Veteran Active Team
Category: PRO men
From: Cedar Hills
Bike: 
Squad:  ICup Series, Sundance/Soldier Hollow series
History:  Joined team 2010. 2011 ICup season 3rd place. 2012 season 3rd place.
Factoids: 
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 21

Paul Zimmerman
Status: Active
Category: Men 50+
From: American Fork
Bike: Cannondale Prophet
Squad:  ICup Series
History:  Mtn bike racing since the 90s. One or two road centuries yearly. Joined team 2011. 
Factoids: 
Pre-2013 UMB ICup starts: 12

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