Mountain Bike Rider

3-BIKE GARAGE

Rob Warner is a pioneering British downhiller; talented on the bike, he was the first-ever British rider to win a World Cup, and claimed three UK national titles. He now provides the commentary for Red Bull.

ROB WARNER, EX-RACER & COMMENTATOR

FIRST RACE RIG

1994 GT LTS

I’m going to say the LTS is from 1994 – I’m sure it is. My first real mountain bike race was the World Championships in Métabief France in 1993. I literally turned up

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