Employee:
Ed Thomas
Hometown: Born: Effingham Currently reside
in: Charleston
My Bikes: SSL 6.9 Madone, Ferrous, Cannondale
Urban Assault custom, Lime, etc.
My Favorite Bike: SSL
Memorable Riding: Duct taping lines on my
parents driveway in 1’ increments to increase bunny
hop distance
Some Personal History: Speech and RTV instructor
at Lake Land College
Accomplishments: Still living, former skater,
married 15 years…etc.
Employee:
Rob Sams
Hometown: Effingham, IL
My Bikes: Gary Fisher Hifi Pro 29er, Trek Portland, Trek 7200 hybrid
My Favorite Bike: Trek Top Fuel 9.9 SSL
Memorable Riding:Trek World for sure. Keith and I at Kickapoo. Me, Gail Higgs, Ed Thomas, Steve Kyle at Coles County (tough ride). Camfield Races. And Ed I on the Madones at Trek World 2 years ago in the rain.
Some Personal History: Grew up in Effingham. Graduated from Effingham High School in 1997. Attended college at Lakeland then went on to Graduate from SIU at Carbondale in Electroncis. I have also lived in Cheyenne, Wyoming as well. Love the wind there. (not really). I also am a musician that plays and writes his stuff. I have been playing since i was about 3 years old. I play/keyboard and sing lead too. I attend church at Christ's church of Effingham.
Accomplishments: Graduating school. Being able to play a piano and sing as well is rewarding to me. Winning first place at Camfield "Rough Cut Classic" last year was very rewarding as well. I really had to train for that one.
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