snow road racing bikes and their owners
We introduce here our bikes and training participants. We ride snow road racing bikes (mountain bikes equipped with studded tires, road handlebar and bright tail lamps) or cyclocross bikes.
| Members (pictures with summer bikes and all winter bikes) |
Snow road racing bikes | Description |
Dr.K  |
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Dr.K is our leader as he is the rider who participates in amateur races most frequently among us. He works as plastic surgeon in a hospital in the daily life. He became stronger after the participation to our winter training. He won several races in senior category. According to him, you can learn how to displace the centre of gravity properly with training on snow. He is very powerful and good at sprint. He says he has still difficulties climbing and his next objective is to conquer the climb. |
Dr.Zen  |
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Dr.Zen is one of the rides who have long career of snow cyclist. He is plastic surgeon in the daily life as well. His power is superior to that of other members. He is good at flat, climbing and descent. All-arounder. |
Dr.Yamamoto |
Dr.Yamamoto rides cyclocloss bike. He is dental surgeon in the daily life. He is very good at climbing. He almost beat K on the climb of the Mt.Tokachidake. | |
Mr.Takahashi  |
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Mr.Takahashi is one of the strongest members with Mr.Suzuki. He belongs to the team Otaru AC, one of the strongest cycling teams in Hokkaido. He is good at all kinds of road. He is real all-arounder. |
Mr.Suzuki |
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Mr.Suzuki is one of the strongest members with Mr.Takahashi. He is very good at flat, climb and descent. Moreover, his technique of manoeuvring the bikes is superior to the other members.With his super power and technique, nobody among us can beat him with orthodox way. He has no weak point. |
Cairn    |
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Cairn is the best rider for the steep climbing among us taking advantages of his light weight. He runs a cycling-tour company which invites many foreign cyclists to Japan and make try snow biking. |
K / Dr.M     |
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K (known as Dr.M among some skiers) is former cyclist in an Italian team Gewiss Playbus Cavallino. He quit bike races 20 years ago due to problems with his knee. He works now as interpreter for French, Italian, English -Japanese. He works also physician and sport doctor in daily life. He often works as interpreter and race doctor in international bike races after the retirement. Currently he rarely rides bikes. |