| AGE: |
24 |
| DATE OF BIRTH |
30/06/1986 |
| NICKNAME |
Mikey P |
| HOME TOWN: |
Rotorua |
| HOBBIES: |
Digger driving, building things |
| WHAT OTHER SPORTS DO YOU GET INTO?: |
Mountain biking, Rugby, Soccer |
| WHAT BIKE DO YOU RIDE?: |
CRF250R |
| BIGGEST CRASH?: |
Broadford Australia. I got a kick coming through the whops and went over the bars head first into a tabletop. I hit the ground so hard that my helmet came off and people thought it was my head rolling around on the ground. |
| NUMBER OF BROKEN BONES?: |
5 |
| LATEST TRICK/S?: |
Nothing new |
| BEST RACE: |
Last race of the NZ Nationals '07. Holding it all together and winning the Championship. |
| WHAT MUSIC DO YOU LISTEN TO?: |
Depending on the day but a bit of rock and dance |
| GREATEST ACHIEVEMENT: |
It would be both winning the NZ championship in '07 and doing the Australian series out the back of a van and finishing 5th |
| WHAT DO YOU DO WHEN NOT RIDING?: |
Eat, sleep, train, and work out where to ride next |
| EXERCISE: |
Run, swim, mountain bike, cycle and gym |
| HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN RIDING?: |
11 years |
| GREATEST CHALLENGE: |
Both the '06 ISDE and biking around Lake Taupo one afternoon with a friend |
| SPONSORS?: |
Honda NZ, Swann Insurance, Alpinestars |
| NOTE TO FANS: |
Winners do what losers don't... Train hard and it'll pay off. |
