WE'RE ALWAYS RECRUITING!!!
IF YOU'RE INTERESTED IN RIDING FOR THE TEAM
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN WORKING AS EVENT STAFF WITH THE TEAM
Dustin Davis - Veteran Rider
Nick name: "DOUBLE D"
Rider #01
Age: 25
Bike: 2001 Honda CBR 929RR
Has been stunt riding since: 2004
Member Since: 2004
INFO: Dustin is a team veteran and has performed at nearly every S.L. event since the team's start. His unique style and attitude have allowed him to perform stunts unique to many riders in the area. His approach and behavior make him a well respected and much appreciated part of SL, and he continues to perform shows even in the face of life's many curveballs. He is one of the only original SL members still riding and continues to play an important role in the success of the team. We also congratulate him on his recent engagement and wish him the best throughout 2010.
Jack Polzin - Asst. Manager
Rider #13
Age: 28
Bike: 2001 Honda F4i
Has been stunt riding since: 2004
Member Since: 2004
INFO:
Jack now lives in Fort Collins, CO and recently moved back from Las Vegas. He has decided to ride for the 2010 season and plans to stay in Colorado to train the next generation of SL stunters...such as his son Mason Cole. Jack is well liked by fans and members for his unique personality and outgoing approach to everyday life. We welcome him back for the 2010 season wish him the best of luck with the birth of his duaghter who is due sometime in July.
Matt Miller - Veteran Rider
Nick Name: "KICKSTAND!"
Rider #06
Age: 27
Bike: 2003 Kawasaki 636
Has been stunt riding since: 2005
Member Since: 2008
INFO: Matt originally from New York, now resides in Wellington, CO. A veteran of the sport, Matt has his own style and outlook on stunting, and has proven to be a great addition to the team. His smooth techniques and confidence as a rider are both obvious as he performs solid at every event he attends.
Andrew Carney - Show Rider
AND
Kayla Machado - Tandem Rider
Nick Name: "CARNEY"
Rider #00
Age: 20
Bike: 2001 Honda CBR 600 F4i
Has been stunt riding since: 2007
Member Since: 2008
INFO: Andrew is one of S.L.'s younger riders and has overcome many of the sports obsticles while proving to be a great athelete. His odd attitude definitely keeps General Manager Joe Trimbath on his toes, but he offers the fans a fresh look at stunt riding and is sure to continue becoming a top rider in the area.
Bike: Tandem with Andrew Carney
Has been riding since: 2009
Member Since: 2010
INFO: Kayla started out as a sales staff and team model for SL. She began riding tandem in 2009 and has become very comfortable riding with Andrew during practices. 2010 will be the first year that she has performed with the team and she is sure to bring another exciting and unique aspect to SL shows.
Kenneth Kissell- Show Rider
Rider#19
Age: 19
Bike: 2003 Kawasaki 636
Has been stunt riding since: May 2009
Member Since: 2009
INFO: Kenneth began his membership with the team as a staff member and moved into a rider role during 2009. Even though his experience on a bike is limited, his willingness to put in practice made him 2009's Top Rookie, and earned him "ShowRider" status in just over 3 weeks. His attitude toward riding is one which any bike owner can share - Rain or shine, hurt or tired, he is always willing to ride.
Ben Evans - 2010 New Member
Nick Name: "BIG BEN"
Age: 24
Bike: 2003 Honda 954RR
Has been stunt riding since: 2004
Member Since: 2010
INFO: Ben recently moved from Las Vegas and now lives in Severence, CO. He is the newest streetbike rider for SL and brings a new style of riding to the team. As a talented rider and skilled technician, Ben has already made a great addition to the group, and we look forward to watching him progress throughout 2010.
"I'd like to thank RTR Cycles in Washington, IL for their support during the 6 years of motocross early in my career. It has definitely helped me become the stunter I am today"
Jeremiah Jones - BMX Rider
Nick Name: "J.J."
Rider # : 07
Age: 24
Favorite Bike: Standard Byke Company
Member Since: 2010
INFO:
Jeremiah has been riding BMX for about 8 years. He has competed in many events across the nation. Many local riders consider him to be one of the best riders in the area, and his reputation in the community has been very positive over the years. He is currently sponsored by Standard Byke Company, and is the proud parent of one, his daughter Autumn. Jeremiah personally designed and built the ramps for S.L. and has already made a great addition to the team. His innovative style of riding and "no-excuses" approach will definitely be something for all S.L. fans to enjoy.
Nate Ogg - BMX Rider
Nickname: "CHAN"
Age: 24
Member Since: 2010
Riding BMX: 11 years
Info:
Nate got his nickname becasue he used to drive a church van... Ch-urch + V-an = Chan.
He currently resides in Wellington, CO and is frequently seen at the Fort Collins skate park.
Nate is the kind of guy who is always trying to have fun, no matter what he's doing. His style and personality have provided SL with yet another great performer and we're glad to have him aboard for the 2010 season.
Sam Benedict - BMX Rider
Member Since: 2010
Riding BMX: 13 years
Info:
Sam lives in Fort Collins. He works for his father's company, BENEDICTS UPHOLSTRY on Riverside Dr. in Fort Collins.
He started out racing BMX and transitioned to freestyle while riding at the Fort Collins skate park and various local dirt tracks. He has a great outlook towards the sport and is quickly carving himself a name as a great local athlete.
Rafael Ontiveios - BMX/Skateboard
Nickname: "RALFY"
Age: 20
Member Since: 2010
Riding Skateboard: 9 Years
Riding BMX: 3 Months
INFO:
Ralfy was born in Mexico but now lives and works in Fort Collins. He started out riding skateboards and is currently trying his hand at BMX. He graduated from Poudre High School in May of 2010, and is an avid soccer player. He will perform both skateboard and BMX tricks for SL this year, however he says he prefers BMX for its speed and smoothness. We're glad to have him on the team and welcome his skills for the 2010 Season.
SUICIDAL LIFESTYLES
STAFF
Joe Trimbath - General Manager RIDER# 35
Age: 26
Bike: 2001 Honda CBR 600 F4i
Has been stunt riding since: 2004
Member Since: 2004
INFO:
Joe now lives in Loveland, CO, but spent most of his riding career in the parking lots of Fort Collins, CO. He continues to ride in shows for S.L. while also announcing and providing management for the team. His performance history is broad but he continues to push himself to improve not only on the bike, but also as a leader for the team. As one of the few remaing members from the original team, his main focus is to ensure the success of SL, and to maintain an appreciation among the new riders for the sport and for the long road that SL has had to travel.
"We're not succesful because we are the best. We're successful because we have had a taste of what we can accomplish as a team, and we know that when we ride together we will succeed together. Knowing is half the battle."
Lindsay Milner - Sales Supervisor
Scott Morrison-ASE Master Certified Technician "I'm also the part-time advisor for voluntary technical supervision of set-up...
Its ok, I head up this department and I'm "master certified" to handle things of this nature"
SECURITY & EVENT STAFF
- Dustin Thoming -
Security/Event Staff
- Mike Davis -
Secuirty Staff/ Back-up Rider
- RJ Saffell -
Security/ Event Staff
SALES & MODELING STAFF
MaryAnn Roth - SL Team Model 2009
Amanda Richter - SL Team Model 2009
Kayla Machado - SL Team Model 2009
PAST MEMBERS
Matt Musick (Owner & Rider 2004-2007)
Jay Dollard (FMX Rider 2009)
Destry Williams (BMX Rider 2009)Ryan Pote (BMX Rider 2009)
John Welter (BMX Rider 2009 - 2010)
Cameron Steely (Streetbike Rider 2008-2010)
Travis Bearden (Streetbike Rider 2008-2009)
Delon Barber (Streetbike Rider 2007-2009)
David Orgill (Streetbike Rider 2009) Brent Machado (Streetbike Rider 2009)
Grant Hetherington (Streetbike Rider 2009) Robert Newman (Streetbike Rider 2007-2009)Cody Bayes (Streetbike Rider 2004-2005)
Jake Nash (Streetbike Rider 2005-2006)
Cole Smith (Streetbike Rider 2005-2006)