Richard Dietel

Rich is our gentle giant with a very advanced vocabulary. He’s not necessarily being sarcastic, that’s honestly the way he thinks!  Rich has worked in many fields and has random knowledge about even more random subjects. He’s father of two,  husband and a great cook, below it’s what he found interesting to share with you:

Height: 6’5”+

Years riding MTB: 11

Years in Squamish: does 8 make me a local yet?

Favorite discipline: BC “cross-country”.

Current favorite trails: Cheshire Cat, Entrails, Somewhere Over There.

Quote: “Suspension is like doping – you really can buy skill.”

Contact him at bigrich@riderepublic.com