Each race we will be doing a profile on a selected rider. What better way to kick off this segment than to have Stanton’s very own, Tyler Carter? Tyler has been racing for most of his life. We caught up with him to get his take on what’s been going on and what’s going down this upcoming year.
- Hometown: Stanton, AL
- Age: 21
- Class: XC1
- Bike: 2012 KTM 300
- Years racing: 16
- What kind of pre-season training have you been doing? Mountain biking and riding motorcycles.
- What are your goals for this upcoming season? Having fun is my only goal. I’d like to win the championship but we will see where it goes.
- What is your favorite part of a race? From start to finish, I love every minute I’m on a bike racing against all of the other great riders.
- You had some awesome rides this summer, is this any indication on how the season will be? I was just trying to stay on two wheels and have fun. It just worked out well for me. I try to take it one race at a time.
- What’s your key for the Chicken House race? Try to stay focused and hydrated. It’s going to be a hot two days of good racing.
