Faced

with the

choice

of taking

to the

trades

At age 16, he got into cross-country racing with a local club, which led to a sponsorship with Langsett cycles in his hometown of Sheffiled. His gravity skills brought him to the attention of Kona U.K. which led to him winning the 1993 U.K. DH series. From there, faced with the choice of taking to the trades and becoming a plumber or rolling the dice and making a living as a downhill racer, he gambled on the latter...



KAPRUN, AUSTRIA, 1995.

MALCOLM FEARON