Ginger Sillery: Race Team Member 2016

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Where is your home base, Ginger?

St Elmo, Chattanooga

What type of races do you enjoy?

Road Cycling, Mountain Biking, Cyclocross, Time Trial

What have been your 5 race highlights so far?

  1. First place pick your poison 2013-2015
  2. 7th overall woman at Big Frog
  3. 2012 3rd place omnium at River Gorge
  4. First place downhill at raccoon 2015.

What is a cycling dream of yours?

To ride on all continents.

What is your favorite place to be around Chattanooga?

On a mountain, on a bike, with moving water nearby.

What has been your best moment on the bike so far this year?

Riding a tandem with my little girl.

What is the first cycling memory you have?

Riding my first real mountain bike at blankets creek in Woodstock, GA

Why do you like to ride & work-out with other women?

Friendships, comraderie, laughing and hurting together, motivating and challenging one another, and empowering each other .

13336300_10100431856493432_1796837682_nWhat has been your best moment with the Velo Vixens so far?

Mulberry Gap!

What is your favorite piece of Gear?

My Bike! Love Trek and my bike is blue with rainbow wheels! What’s not to love?

What is your advice for a future Vixen?

Never be intimidated to ride with us! We all want to help one another to get better and have fun. It’s more fun to ride with others and with this big, diverse group, you can usually find a buddy to go play with!

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