MTB Egypt rider profile: January 2009
Name: Sara Tabana
Age: 25
Where are you from?:
Fort Lee, NJ / Nasr City, Cairo
What do you do for a living?
Grad student
When and why did you start cycling?
I started a long time ago, cycling on and off with friends in the New York area, I recently started Mountain Biking in Egypt and I LOVE IT! <3
Road, off-road, or both?
hmm, I’m ok with both.
Tell us about your bike(s)!:
My bike is pink with yellow and green ribbons, and a family size basket. the tires are white and the pedals are purple. hehehe.. Im actually bikeless, I am bumming off an awesome mountain bike right now until I buy a new one for myself.
Favorite ride(s) (road or off-road):
Wadi Degla
Do you practice other sports?:
a bit of everything. I play soccer, water ski, started sailing classes, I’m big on diving, rock climbing.. anything exciting, I’ll at least try it once.
Tell us about your cycling-related injuries/accidents:
non that I can remember..
Anything else you want to tell us about yourself?
I have a 6th toe on my left foot. It functions perfectly fine. It looks pretty normal, you wouldn’t even notice it didn’t belong. hmm, thats pretty much it folks, i look forward to more rides this year and meeting more people with similar interests. oh, was kidding about the toe 😉