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Wednesday, 20 February 2008 00:00 |
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The next little pinner you've got to watch out for on the tracks - we head down south to Christchurch and see Rupert Chapman.
Name: Rupert Chapman
Everyone Calls Me: Louis
Age: 15
Years Riding: About 5
Current Ride (Bike/s): 2stage, kona dj, specialized epic
Clipped in or Flats? Clips
Where do you live and why's it a great place to live: Christchurch, good tracks, good people
//RUPERT IN ACTION
| What do you reckon is the strongest part of your riding: Probably like pedalling | Who do you have to watch out for in your class: Everyones fast, it's competitive
| | National Class for 08:Under17's | | Best Result to date: 1st at Coronet peak last year. | | Signature Jump: Barhump to case | | Favourite Track: Last years nelson nats track or some of the local ones | Crew you ride with:All the Christchurch guys and Grublets Krew
| | | | Nemises: Jimmy Wilson | | Hero:Merv Hughes | | Favourite Intl Rider:Jared Graves | | Favourite NZ Rider:Justin Leov | | Favourite sounds: I dunno drum and bass is pretty cool | | Favourite Dvd: Anchorman. | | How many hours a week do you spend on your bike? As many as possible | My goal in Mtb is: Get good enough to go overseas
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| Dream place to ride is: Any of the world cup tracks | | 5 things you would take overseas with you: 5 other people to pay for stuff. | | Next year I will be: Hopefully a bit taller | | Your pick for Elite class in the nationals in '08: Probably Sam B or Justin | | Dream Girl: Kipp Nicholson | | Favourte Feed? BK or souvlakis |
| Best Prank you ever pulled on a mate or had pulled on you: I watch loads of MTV so I don't get Punkd. | | When Not Riding I'm: Surfing the internet for hot online babes. | | Whats hiding under your bed: A monster |
SHOUT OUTS: BikeHQ in Christchurch, Cashmere Seafood shop for their special number 1's |
