Dave Patterson
Team
Patterson: Wife, Deanne: Sons, Garrett & Tyler
Daughter, Alexis. (Thanks for your support & patience.)
Why / How I started cycling?
Had to be more fun than running or swimming!
Favorite bike:
My Trek 5500
Current cycling motivation:
To be able to hang with Ralph & the other "FCP Big Dogs"
Not to get dropped on the next Flowery Branch record attempt.
First to the top of Hogpen next Six-Gap Ride.
Improve cycling leg of Duathlon.
Athletic Goals:
God willing. To stay healthy!
To win my Age Group at Powerman Alabama before age 50.
To place top 5 in my AG at the Duathlon Nationals next year and in
the future.
To have my kids beat me in a Duathlon (But not for a couple of
years).
Favorite Rides:
FCP rides (fun, competitive & great people).
Georgia Mountains.
Around the neighborhood with my kids.
Longest Ride:
Odyssey 24 Adventure Race - Rode, carried & pushed bike for 17
hours.
DQ'ed when teammate went into convulsions from sever dehydration.
Worst crash:
Cracked 3 ribs on a (MTB)training ride one week before Hi-Tec Adv.
Race (I managed to complete the race!).
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