DOM
10-11-2005, 07:08 PM
Yes, it’s true! Steve Peat, mountain biking’s
> favorite royal, has inked a deal with the Santa Cruz
> Syndicate. Rumors have been circulating for months
> about the move in what could be called the “Best,
> Worst Kept Secret,” - rivaling fellow Brits, Camilla
> and Charles for that title. Peaty will join the
> powerhouse squad of the Santa Cruz Syndicate to
> achieve the goal of world recognition in the gravity
> arena. The Syndicate alliance will support Peat for
> the next three years as this 2-time UCI World Cup
> Downhill Champion continues his royal reign.
>
> Peaty has this to say, “I am excited to be able to
> ride the Santa Cruz range of bikes, especially the
> V-10. Having a professional race set up like the
> Santa Cruz Syndicate behind me is going to allow me
> to
> focus 100% on my racing. Look out for me riding a
> Santa Cruz in the New Year!”
>
> Rob Roskopp, owner of Santa Cruz Bicycles says, “I’m
> excited we were able to get Steve to become part of
> the Syndicate. I aimed to create a group of
> powerful,
> talented riders and personalities. The addition of
> Steve will further enhance the program. I expect
> that
> Steve’s incredible bike handling skills coupled with
> the V-10 will produce many wins. With Steve’s years
> of
> racing experience I have no doubt he’ll bring great
> insight into further developing future Santa Cruz
> products.”
>
> Peat will compete globally in downhill and 4X events
> which include: UCI World Cup Series, UCI World
> Championships, British National Championships, and
> select events in Europe and North America.
>
> Thanks to the 2005 Syndicate sponsors for their
> support this year:
>
> Santa Cruz Bicycles
> SRAM components
> Rock Shox Front Suspension
> Progressive 5th Element rear shocks
> DT Swiss Wheels
> Easton Components
> Avid
> WTB
> Truvativ
> Crank Bros.
> Troy Lee Designs
> Full Speed Ahead
> Cytosport
> 5Ten
> favorite royal, has inked a deal with the Santa Cruz
> Syndicate. Rumors have been circulating for months
> about the move in what could be called the “Best,
> Worst Kept Secret,” - rivaling fellow Brits, Camilla
> and Charles for that title. Peaty will join the
> powerhouse squad of the Santa Cruz Syndicate to
> achieve the goal of world recognition in the gravity
> arena. The Syndicate alliance will support Peat for
> the next three years as this 2-time UCI World Cup
> Downhill Champion continues his royal reign.
>
> Peaty has this to say, “I am excited to be able to
> ride the Santa Cruz range of bikes, especially the
> V-10. Having a professional race set up like the
> Santa Cruz Syndicate behind me is going to allow me
> to
> focus 100% on my racing. Look out for me riding a
> Santa Cruz in the New Year!”
>
> Rob Roskopp, owner of Santa Cruz Bicycles says, “I’m
> excited we were able to get Steve to become part of
> the Syndicate. I aimed to create a group of
> powerful,
> talented riders and personalities. The addition of
> Steve will further enhance the program. I expect
> that
> Steve’s incredible bike handling skills coupled with
> the V-10 will produce many wins. With Steve’s years
> of
> racing experience I have no doubt he’ll bring great
> insight into further developing future Santa Cruz
> products.”
>
> Peat will compete globally in downhill and 4X events
> which include: UCI World Cup Series, UCI World
> Championships, British National Championships, and
> select events in Europe and North America.
>
> Thanks to the 2005 Syndicate sponsors for their
> support this year:
>
> Santa Cruz Bicycles
> SRAM components
> Rock Shox Front Suspension
> Progressive 5th Element rear shocks
> DT Swiss Wheels
> Easton Components
> Avid
> WTB
> Truvativ
> Crank Bros.
> Troy Lee Designs
> Full Speed Ahead
> Cytosport
> 5Ten