Name: Mij Looker
Favourite way of saying Hello: Gedday
Lives at: Stonyfell
First Downhill Ride .. I was 11years old (on a home made bike!)
I am now 48 Years old
Current bike: Jamis
Bikes name: Mr Friday Thomas Fred Smoothy Banana Boy - Smith
Dream bike: A size smaller to hopefully match me at some stage – ok I am a bit larger than I was 37 years ago !!
Favourite 3 Australian trails:
1. Gandys
2. Belair
3. Limo’s Farm
Overseas trail I want to ride the most: The Yellow Brick Road
Pet Goats Name: Curry
Scariest Downhill moment: getting back on bike after 30 years and heading over the edge
Best race results so far: I backed Makybe Diva in the Melbourne Cup
Sponsors: Tenancy Solutions, Heineken, Landcare
What do you really want someone to say to you one day ? I can’t believe you didn’t skid once
Racing or riding with friends ??? I don’t race yet .. waiting for Veterans Category !! So crashing with friends
Food that makes me chuck: Bread and butter pudding – who would ever do that
Food that makes me smile: Crumpets with melted plastic cheese and vegemite
Best downhill tip for newbies: Don’t ride in front of me
Best downhill tip for experienced riders: Don’t ride in any suburb near me
Best bike mod ever made: I can’t believe how good all the bikes are but .. shorter stem
Who do you like to beat the most ? cats
Biggest injury and how: broke my elbow at Mt Buller at Christmas after failing to avoid a 15 foot drop on the Klingsporn track – guys it is not a “nice blue run “ ok !
Favourite Australian Downhill site: www.downhilldownunder.com
Favourite way of saying goodbye: ooroo
