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Matt Robinson - Ambassador since May, 2000

Competition Results


· Sept. 25, 1996: Terror in the Tahuya (NORBA)
Beg. Mens (Stock Bike) Observed Trials: 2nd place

· April 20, 1997: 6th Annual BearsTrax and Beeswax
Sport (Stock Bike) Observed Trials: 1st place

· April 17, 1997 Padden Mtn. MTB Race
Sport Mens (Modified Bike): 1st Place

· Aug. 3, 1997: NORBA National Series at Snoqualmie Pass (NORBA)
Jr. Mens Sport (Stock Bike) Observed Trials: 3rd place

· Sept. 21, 1997: Terror in the Tahuya
Sport Mens (Stock Bike) Observed Trials: 1st place

· April 17, 1998: Padden Mtn. MTB Race
Sport Mens (Modified Bike): 1st Place

· July 19, 1998: Mammoth Mtn. NCS#4 OT#3
Expert Mens (Modified Bike): 8th place

· July 26, 1998: Deer Valley NCS#5 OT#4
Expert Mens (Modified Bike): 6th place

· August 2, 1998: Breckenridge NCS#6 OT#5
Expert Mens (Modified Bike): 6th place

· April 25, 1999: Padden Mtn MTB Race
Expert Mens (Modified Bike): 1st place

· June 27, 1999: Squamish Test of Metal NPS #5
Expert Mens (Modified Bike): 3rd place

· February 19, 2000 Motorama
Expert Mens (Modified Bike): 3rd place

· June 11, 2000 Canadian Pacific Trials Association #3
Expert Mens (Modified Bike): 1st place

· July 9, 2000 Canadian Pacific Trials Association #4
Expert Mens (Modified Bike): 1st place

· Sept. 9, 2000 NORBA National Championship Finals Mammoth CA
Expert Mens (Modified Bike): 2nd place

· Sept. 16, 2000 Banana Belt Mtn Bike Race
Expert Mens (Modified Bike): 2nd place



Observed Trials Demonstrations

· February 20-21, 1999: Greater Seattle Bicycle Expo
· June 5, 1999: Ride for Multiple Sclerosis Fund Raiser
· July 11, 1999 Allied Signal Company Picnic
· July 17, 1999 Airtouch Cellular Company Picnic
· July 18, 1999 Fisher Broadcasting/KOMO News Company Picnic
· July 24-25, 1999 Microsoft Corporation Company Picnic
· August 30, 1999 Observed Trials Demonstration at Colorado State University
· April 14, 2000 Observed Trials Demonstration at Colorado State University
· May 27, 2000 Bicycle Outfitters, Kirkland Washington
· June 3, 2000 Ride for Multiple Sclerosis Fund Raiser
· August 19-20, 2000 New West Fest, Ft. Collins Colorado
· Sept. 29, 2000 Observed Trials Demonstration at Colorado State University

Media Appearances

· Summer 1996-Appeared on segment of bicycle safety and riding
techniques on Northland Cable News, Bainbridge Island Washington.

· Fall 1998-Appeared on a segment exhibiting local cyclists who have
competed nationally on Northland Cable News, Bainbridge Island
Washington. Included an interview and footage of competitions and
practice.

· Appearance in the Observed Trials video, "Revolution", produced by
Reed Merchat and distributed by Qranc USA.

· Front page picture in The Rocky Mountain Collegian, Vol. 108, No. 7,
August 31, 1999, Colorado State University Newspaper, Fort Collins CO.

· Picture and caption in the Rocky Mountain Collegian, Vol. 108,
No. 134, April 17, 2000, Colorado State University Newspaper,
Fort Collins CO.

· Front page picture in the Rocky Mountain Collegian, Vol. 109. No. 31,
October 2, 2000, Colorado State University Newspaper.

· Article and picture about the New West Fest Demonstration, a demonstration developed with the Fort Collins Police
Department in order to raise awareness and support for cycling. Fort Collins Coloradoan, August 21, 2000.


Work Experience

· June 1994 - May 1998 Reliable Cycle Bainbridge Is, WA
Position: Mechanic, Sales

· August 1998 - May 1999 B.I. CYCLE Shop Bainbridge Is, WA
Position: Mechanic, Sales

· May 2000 - August 2000 B.I. CYCLE Shop Bainbridge Is, WA
Position: Mechanic, Sales


Education

· Graduated from Bainbridge High School, Bainbridge Island WA

· Currently attending Colorado State University, Fort Collins CO



Additional Information and Accomplishments

· July 7, 1998: Received Bicycle Mechanics Certification from Barnett Bicycle Institute
-Certifications
    *Bicycle Repair and Overhaul
    *Suspension Service, Theory, and Tuning
    *Bicycle Size and Positioning
    *Wheel Building
    *Frame Preparation and Alignment

· Sept. 9, 2000 NORBA National Championship Finals Mammoth CA
-Top placing American in the Expert Mod Class

· 2000 North American Point Series
-2nd Place overall (Expert Mod) out of 36 competitors
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