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40,Specification sales consultant for buiding products manufacturer.


 
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39, Enterprise Architect in the drugs industry


 
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46, IT Project Manager


 
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34. Self employed bike mechanic and Bikeability instructor.


 
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28 and I'm a teacher. A secondary school maths teacher of all things.


 
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40 - Work for an investment bank, based in the Channel Islands


 
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22 soldier (reme shipwright) in the british army.


 
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40, dentist


 
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26, IT/Telecoms dude


 
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34. Retired.


 
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31 Business Analyst in HealthIT.


 
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31 Financial Analyst


 
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26 - Architect*

* unemployed... 🙄


 
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38 full time dad. After many years of doing other well paid jobs, I'm going back to being a bike mechanic in the new year, can't wait!


 
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I am 34 years old and own a recruitment firm. I am saving up to buy a bike shop.


 
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43 and i'm a geologist working in Norway.


 
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31 and I get to buy bikes all day long


 
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38, medical sales.


 
Posted : 05/12/2009 12:11 pm
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39 - Flood risk management (get to play with chainsaws,diggers,boats)


 
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37 - fabricator/welder


 
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36, fresh foods wholesale, adult instructor for Air Training Corps and trailbuilder.


 
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19, commercial and industrial refrigeration and a/c engineer


 
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35 and i sell stuff, electricals mostly


 
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35 and 340 days. Software developer.


 
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Marin County, Cali

Thanks for the compliments. I'm still holding down the top of the age spectrum on this thread at 63, 64 in about a week. At one time in my life I would have said that was old, but I can still get to the top of everything around my regular riding grounds, and and I can still drop a fair number on the other side.

Forty years ago, I never would have guessed that, and I could never have imagined what incredible equipment I would get to do it on. I have always said that I would die in perfect health, wrapped around a tree.


 
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33, Patent Examiner. Ex soldier, ex commercial diver.


 
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50 and a bit, but only on the outside 😉

Formally an Aircraft Technician, now a supervisor for an Italian industrial gearbox manufacturer.


 
Posted : 05/12/2009 4:34 pm
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47 years young and a CNC lathe programmer/operator at BETD Goldtec 8)


 
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fourtee four & work for a chelsea tractor company,actually make that THE Chelsea Tractor company.....


 
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32 and a mixed practice vet.....its one way of keeping your hands warm in the winter months! 😕


 
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I am 51, and a Quality Engineer for a worldwide pnuematics company.


 
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36,joiner


 
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42, self employed bike rider.


 
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36 and move these about day and night.
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Here's to the other two 60+ riders on here! :mrgreen:


 
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17 and at college studying to be a motor mechanic


 
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41 Product/sales development for online bike shop & bike workshop. Trouble is I can't resist buying shiny things from work every week,trade price is such a temptation.


 
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33, Retail Development Designer


 
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50 accountant. Hope to retire next year and become full time rider.


 
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25 CNC Laser Operator


 
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44 full time daddy... until January when I might have to start doing a bit of work again, prob photography.


 
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Lol cullen bay, u might win here! October 27th


damn. september. better stick to racing mountain bikes.


 
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54 flooring instalation technician and builder of bright lights


 
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26 - bringing destruction and creation to the woodlands in person as assistant forester


 
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43-electrician


 
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48 Cage Fighter


 
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OK-42 (how did that ever happen?) and veterinary surgeon.


 
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32 Senior Geotechnical Engineer. It bores me to tears!


 
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32, Technical Manager - Fresh Produce


 
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25, 2nd year Building Surveying student, part time life guard, part time trail builder.


 
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37

Susan Boyle's eyebrow roadie


 
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44, Quality Engineer checking aircraft parts for last 3 years. Never flown for 2.5 of those 🙂


 
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48 - civil servant in finance


 
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Another fortysomething. Mechanical Services Design Engineer. Or at least thats what is says on my id tag...


 
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37 - Sometimes a CAD engineer, but mostly an at home dad.


 
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44 and ❗ if I told you I would have to kill you.....


 
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is it just me, but this thread is weirdly gripping... someone somewhere, must be gleefully banking the data of the mostly post 30 population that is STW 😯

oh yeah, 39 sustainable development/ environmental consultant


 
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23 - volunteer gardener


 
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Steve, 38, MTB skills coach/instructor/guide. Yes!


 
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33, IT support (having jumped ship from the bike trade after 13 years!)

SSP


 
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[b]WHITE101[/b]

whereabouts in the NE and what do you sell?? Fancy taking me out for a free dinner??

😉


 
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39, assistant florist


 
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34, Landscape Architect and Planning consultant.


 
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34. Senior developer at a ID software company


 
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34 - Architectural Designer/wannabe guide
Previously: RC mechanic, bikeshop bitch, farmer, pilot, entrepreneur, product designer, process engineer, project manager, bikeshop manager


 
Posted : 06/12/2009 8:18 am
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26 - It says "Project Engineer" on my business card.


 
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41 next week !!!

full time engineering manager and part time cnc machinist/programmer/prototyper in high energy physics..Ie CERN-AWE-etc..oh dear


 
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I'm 37 and responsible for the current economic climate, if you believe the press & financial services authority. I have done this by advising people to take out mortgages that no one can afford to pay back,,,, apparantly 😉


 
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25, EMT.


 
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38 - Paramedic Practitioner


 
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51 M Director 😉 /window cleaner


 
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40, Creative Director. Doing most types of advertising type thingyness.


 
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28, Small business owner.


 
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45 and a Will Writer


 
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44 - counsellor, managing a counselling service


 
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38 on the oustide, 11 inside, animator


 
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38.. though will be 39 next month

QC (on behalf of foreign enterprises with 'efforts' in China)
Translator

Help various co. source products from China.

Dad of 3 weeks 😀


 
Posted : 06/12/2009 4:06 pm
 DezB
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I got my own age wrong. God, I must be old.

I'm still 45 for almost 2 months yet!


 
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47, physician


 
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43 Pharmacist


 
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