Sam Capper-Parkin

Demo Man 'till '25

Thanks Sam

• Role while @ Cotic: Sam Sam the Demo Man. Dream job
• First bike: Saracen Oxide
• Current bike: Small RocketMAX and small Solaris.
• Favourite trail: The blue downhill track in Morgins, Switzerland.
• Dream trail: Anything loamy, fairly steep, with not much pedalling and a pub at the bottom
• Best mtb invention in the last 10 years: Dropper seatposts or the stem cap I have that you can attach a beer bottle cap to!
• Pick two cyclists from history to be your parents: JMC and Tracy Moseley
• If you could be anyone for a day who would it be: Guy Martin, but not on a work day
• If you could do another job for a day what would it be: Play guitar in The Levellers
• What would be the title of your autobiography: The Pursuit of Hoppiness: A life of beer and bikes
• One thing people probably won't know about you: I make a decent homebrew, did one with peanut butter in once
• What would you be doing if you didn't work for Cotic? Road trip down the west coast of North America riding bikes, surfing and drinking beer