rhino
Sunday, April 3rd, 2005 at 8:18 pm by rhino
Contributor: rhino
Geography: Born and raised in the Washington D.C. area, moved to Daytona Beach for 3 years then Salt Lake City for 11 years then to Tucson for 2 years and returned to NoVA for 5 years. Hey, I’m back in SLC again! How’d that happen?
Year born: 1959 (damn I’m old)
Occupation: Daydreamer (and part-time Visual Engineer)
Street riding since: 1980
Dirt riding since: 1995
Track riding since: 1990
Credentials / Courses / Licenses: MSF ERC 9 times,
Trained to become MSF instructor (1997), then opted out to do more riding!
NESBA Intermediate (upper mid-pack on a good day, can barely get out of my own way on a bad one)
Current bike(s): 05 Suzuki Bandit 1200, 05 GSXR 750 (Anniversary Edition), 97 Ducati 748/853 (trackbike), 98 Yamaha R1, 03 Suzuki SV650, 06 Moto Guzzi Breva 1100, 07 Yamaha WR450F
Previous bike(s): 78 Kawasaki KZ200, 81 Suzuki GS1100E, 86 Suzuki RG500 Gamma, 90 Yamaha FZR1000, 91 Ducati 900SS, 92 Ducati 900SS, 96 Suzuki DR650, 97 Suzuki GSXR750, 98 Gas Gas EC250, 98 Suzuki TL1000S, 01 KTM MXC520, 00 Aprilia RSV1000 Mille, 82 Suzuki GS1000S Katana, 99 Yamaha R1, 97 Suzuki Bandit 1200, 04 KTM 950 Adventure
Dream bike(s): Somebody please give me a Britten!!!!! Also maybe a 51 Vincent Black Shadow, 30 Scott TT Replica, 14 Cyclone BoardTracker
Favorite roads: No way I’m givin’ up my Gold, find it yourself! Scare yourself on Angeles Crest or Deal’s Gap if you dare, but stay the hell out of Utah, the roads are terrible.
Other hobbies & interests: Competitive Swimmer (35 years), Road Bicycling, Jet skiing (gotta love water motorcycles!), Snow and Water Skiing and Graphic Design (nickname: StickerBoy).
Words of wisdom: Always remember when you’re on the road, you ARE the Invisible Man.
Quote: “It’s not tragic, if you die doin’ what you love” Bodie (Patrick Swayze) in the movie Point Break
Current bike pics:
BanditCADE - THE best sport-tourer for under 10 large
Raging Rhino Racing
THE best do-it-all of all time
Light weight + Torque = FUN!!!
Can you say Modern Classic?
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Must be gettin’ old.
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A dirty boy again.
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