Richie Schley
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Biography
Cycling is a passion that Richie translated into a career.
After a carrier in BMX Racing and being awarded Canadian BMX Champion in 1993, he moved on to the mountain bike and skiing.
As a pioneer of Free-skiing in Canada and with a background in BMX, the next move was too combine the 2 sports, to create Free-ride Mountain biking.
Soon after Richie was inducted into the Mountain Bike Hall of Fame, for his contributions to the sport.
Richie has been featured in many mountain bike and ski films, magazines cover and features, ad campaigns and all forms of media around the globe.
A new category of mountain biking required new types of; bikes, components, clothing and safety equipment that would withstand the demands of this activity.
Richie has worked with several brands over the past 26 years, developing hard goods, soft goods and finding the necessary safety solutions to improve the rider experience in the sport.
3 Facts You Didn't Know About Richie Schley
Embarrassing Moment
I once broke my own nose playing tennis with my buddy, trying to put spin on the ball. I quit playing tennis after that.
Fell in love the the Beach and Ocean
After living in the mountains for 25 years, I moved to the beach in SoCal and am loving beach life and the ocean.
Thrills vs Spills
I have always been a risk taker, but have been criticized for being too calculated. I realized early on that being injured means not being able to do the things I love everyday.