Height & Weight: 156cm 50kg

Residence: Peebles

Discipline of riding: XC

Why do you ride: I ride because I love it! I love going fast up and down hills! I like learning new skills and racing

What do you ride: Kona Kula Deluxe

What/who started you riding/racing: My dad started me riding and racing. Racing is my passion I love to race :o)

Worst moment in career & why:  Puncturing at the top of the main descent in an NPS race and having to run the rest of the race. I missed the fun of the descent and lost a place finally coming third.

What did you want to be when you were a kid: Professional bike rider competing in Olympics, Commonwealth games and the world cup races

What gets your adrenaline going: Going down a really steep slope and going faster than I have ever done before. Racing!!!!

What makes you angry: I get angry when I can’t ride my bike for more than a few days.

Favourite place to travel to: Monreith, Scotland..

Most respected bicycle riders: Emma Guy, Tracy Brugner Chris Hoy and my dad

Other most respected athletes: Pipa Funnel

Favourite riding spots and courses: Golspie(love it) Kirroughtree and Glentress

Advice to beginners: Don’t be afraid. Try everything. Just go for it.

Other sports & interests to cycling: Horse Riding, Art and swimming

Do you have a coach: Yes

Typical training week:

Currently recovering from an injury, so I am building up my cycling time starting with 15minutes sessions every two days.

Career Highlights: Wining the 2007 Scottish Championships by three whole minutes. Winning the Scottish XC series 2006 and 2007

Events you will do for 2008: To be confirmed depends how recovery from my injury goes.  I hope to be racing from July onwards in the NPS and Scottish series races.