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    <h2 class="date-author"><time datetime="2015-05-08">May 08, 2015</time><a href="../../meet/author-54b198ebe4b026e5299b7e16/" class="author">jessica talisman</a></h2>
    
      <div class="sqs-layout sqs-grid-12 columns-12" data-layout-label="Post Body" data-type="item" data-updated-on="1430525410536" id="item-554415e3e4b0deabe5536810"><div class="row sqs-row"><div class="col sqs-col-7 span-7"><div class="sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html" data-block-type="2" id="block-ebb0f11b6c350ff804bb"><div class="sqs-block-content"><h3>What is the first thing you think about when you wake up?&nbsp;</h3><blockquote><em><strong>Where am I?</strong></em></blockquote><h3> </h3><h3>The last thing you think about before going to sleep?&nbsp;</h3><blockquote><em><strong>How did I get home?</strong></em></blockquote><h3> </h3><h3>What bike do you ride most often?</h3><blockquote><em><strong>Salsa Warbird</strong></em></blockquote><h3>What was your first bike as a kid?</h3><blockquote><em><strong>Mid 80’s Schwinn 20” with ape hangers and banana seat</strong></em></blockquote><h3>What do you consider your greatest MTB or cycling achievement?&nbsp;</h3><blockquote><em><strong>Building my own filet brazed frame</strong></em></blockquote><h3>What do you do to unwind (other than riding)?&nbsp;</h3><blockquote><em><strong>Hang out with friends and just enjoy what life has for us.</strong></em></blockquote><h3>Memorable MTB or cycling moment in a movie? &nbsp;</h3><blockquote><em><strong>Bicycle boogie from the movie Rad</strong></em></blockquote><h3>What is your greatest fear while riding?</h3><blockquote><em><strong>That others don’t realize how much fun they can have on a bike.</strong></em></blockquote><h3>The best line you’ve ever shouted to a terrible,&nbsp;non bike-friendly driver?&nbsp;</h3><blockquote><em><strong>Honking at me isn’t going to help anything.</strong></em></blockquote><h3>Name your dream bike.</h3><blockquote><em><strong>All of them?</strong></em></blockquote><h3>What MTB rider do you most admire?</h3><blockquote><em><strong>Lopes</strong></em></blockquote><h3>What cyclist, living or dead, do you most admire?&nbsp;</h3><blockquote><em><strong>The daily grind riders that get out there and ride because they love it and have to do it to survive, not the ones who get paid to ride.</strong></em></blockquote><h3>What is your favorite smell?&nbsp;</h3><blockquote><em><strong>The smell when it just starts to rain</strong></em></blockquote><h3>Favorite snack(s) on a long ride?</h3><blockquote><em><strong>Beer</strong></em></blockquote><h3>Coffee or energy drink?</h3><blockquote><em><strong>Coffee</strong></em></blockquote><h3>Gatorade or water?</h3><blockquote><em><strong>H2O</strong></em></blockquote><h3>One food you could not do without – riding or otherwise?</h3><blockquote><em><strong>Beer & whiskey; frozen pizza</strong></em></blockquote><h3>Describe your biggest wipeout ever.</h3><blockquote><em><strong>Went over the bars going down a steep downhill after grabbing a fistful of brakes and finding out that the front brake was not adjusted properly and caused a flat and for me to go flying.&nbsp; After coming to and getting myself gathered within 30 seconds of clearing the road a loaded log truck flew past.</strong></em></blockquote><blockquote><em><strong>Or maybe it was when I ate pavement and broke 3 teeth and did a number on my face good thing there was no bike involved with that just a kids three wheel razor and whiskey.</strong></em></blockquote><h3>When and where were you happiest?</h3><blockquote><em><strong>The birth of my children</strong></em></blockquote><p>What website do you visit every day?</p><blockquote><em><strong>Lightspeed, QBP, JB, Cyclone</strong></em></blockquote><h3>What is the best thing you’ve found on the ground while riding?</h3><blockquote><em><strong>My knife, or any other personal item that I lost while riding.</strong></em></blockquote><h3>The most repulsive and unsavory thing you’ve ridden over/through?</h3><blockquote><em><strong>Alligator and/or Armadillo I think that I got both on the same ride.&nbsp; By far the worst smell would have to be the stench of any of Kurt’s farts.</strong></em></blockquote><h3>The most public place you’ve puked during or after riding?</h3><blockquote><em><strong>On the side of HWY 30</strong></em></blockquote>&lt;