Rider Profile

Max Plaxton

Name: Max "The Mountie" Plaxton

D.O.B. May 29-1985

Height: 6 feet

Weight: 153 pounds

Hometown: Victoria B.C

Team: SHO-AIR/Specialized

Bike: S-Works Epic

Sponsors: Oakley, WTB, Fox, Raceface, Pro City Cycles Victoria, Crank Brothers, Hayes.

Personal Website: Some times you gotta keep it Private. But I guess Facebook cancels that out.

Personal Motto: "There is a reason there’s a border"

What’s in your I Pod: Music, and I never leave Canada without my Guess Who album…. “American Women stay away from meee!”

Favorite Movies: Trailer Park Boys and of course Strange Brew.

Off the bike activities: Enjoying Life, break dancing, surfing, skiing.

Bio: Canadian born hockey playing hippie turned spandex wearing leg-shaving Mountain Bike racer.

But dont let Plaxton's easy going nature fool you.  He is deadly when he puts his leg over his Specialized S-Works Epic and is all business.  The Mountie can win on any given day.

Top 5 Career Highlights
 Bronze Medal U-23 World Championships 
 2 x Pan-American Champion 
 2 x World Relay Champion 
 5 x National Champion 
 8 X Norba Pro Podium including 1 win

 

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