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United States Richie Schley is a pioneer in freeride mountain biking, transitioning from a competitive BMX racer to a professional mountain biker and skier, known for his work in films and as a consultant to major sports brands.
Freeride legend Richie Schley joined Fezzari Bicycles. Richie is a legend in the industry and is known for always pushing the envelope.
After ten years with Rocky Mountain, I am very excited to align with an Elite brand like Rotwild because of their size and commitment to engineering quality.
Over 31 years of experience in the sports industry, my current role as a Professional Rider and Consultant with Rotwild, Vaude Sports, Abus Cycling and many.
Over 31 years of experience in the sports industry, my current role as a Professional Rider and Consultant with Rotwild, Vaude Sports, Abus Cycling and many.
Crankbrothers interview Richie and discuss everything from his move to Laguna, California, to recent adventures, e-bikes and more.
Cedric Gracia and Richie Schley have been on the ABUS team since the beginning of 2019, kickstarting the new direction of ABUS' mobile security division.
Richie Schley. Freeride Mountain Bike pioneer. Use the brand collaborations timeline to see who an influencer has.
Every day this week, Richie Schley will be taking us along for the ride with his latest My POV Series — this time from Canada.
Richie Schley began his career in competitive cycling, achieving a significant milestone by winning the 1993 Canadian BMX title in the pro class. This early success laid the groundwork for his transition into mountain biking, where he became a prominent figure in the emerging discipline of freeride mountain biking. His involvement helped shape the sport, earning him recognition as a pioneer and a member of the Mountain Bike Hall of Fame. Schley’s influence extended beyond competition, as he became known for his stylistic approach to riding and his contributions to the development of the sport.
Throughout his career, Schley engaged in various projects and partnerships that solidified his status in the action sports community. He starred in a Red Bull video in 2013, which explored his philosophy on mountain biking and earned the GoPro Dirt Diaries video contest award. Beyond mountain biking, Schley broadened his career to include professional skiing, featuring in films produced by MSP Films and Warren Miller Entertainment. His diverse athletic pursuits highlight his commitment to action sports across different terrains.
Schley has also been active in brand endorsements and consulting, working with numerous companies in the sports industry. His roles have included professional rider and consultant for brands such as Rotwild, Vaude Sports, and Abus Cycling. He has also partnered with Fezzari Bicycles and Oakley, demonstrating his continued engagement with the cycling and outdoor equipment sectors. These collaborations often involve testing products and contributing to their development, leveraging his extensive experience in athletic performance and outdoor sports.
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