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Missy Giove “The Missile” That Had to Be Stopped We Love Cycling magazine

For years she was one of America's best downhillers — male or female — and one of the sport's most outrageous characters. Missy Giove never had much time for convention; she did things on her terms. Like it or not, she was an out-of-the-closet, in-your-face badass through and through. Alas, all good runs must come to an end, and the leader in NORBA downhill wins has finally decided to.


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In her time Missy "the Missile" Giove was (and seemingly still is!) an ultra-cool, bad-ass, punk-rock spirit in a World of lycra and taking-it-too-seriously. She was both a rebel and a poster-girl for World Cup downhill. Missy is a US downhill racer that was on the scene from the early 90's till her retirement in 2003.


Missy Giove From world champion to convict and back again Cyclingnews

Melissa 'The Missile' Giove (born 1972) is an American professional downhill mountain biker. Throughout her career she won 14 NORBA downhill titles and 11 world cups. Giove's other accomplishments include three overall NORBA downhill crowns, two World Cup overalls, and the 1994 World Championship title. Career Giove was born in Manhattan, NY. [1]


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Alison Sydor (bottom left), Tinker Juarez (3rd from left), Missy Giove (fifth from left) and Myles Rockwell (6th from left), were just some of the stars of the Volvo Cannondale Team from the late 1990s and early 2000's. Photo courtesy of Cannondale. I left his office deflated but went to work.


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Missy "The Missile" Giove's been popping up on the USA Pro GRT circuit in the last few months, culminating with her appearance here at the Windham World Cup. Fans and Missy aficionados the.


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Jun 18, 2009 The mountain bike community was shaken yesterday and this morning after learning that former world champion Missy "the Missile" Giove was arrested on federal drug charges following a large-scale drug bust near Albany, New York.


Missy Giove in her 1990s heyday. Picture by Tom Moran Vintage mountain bike, Bike news

In June 2009, five years after ending the career of one of the most acclaimed female bikers on Earth, Missy faced the threat of being locked in prison for 40 years for smuggling pot worth a couple of millions dollars. She never considered marihuana smuggling to be something wrong because she perceived her work as a distribution of joy and love.


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Missy Giove and her 1993 Yeti ARC ASLT Few brands inspire the same sort of devotion with a cult-like following of Yeti fanatics known as the 'Tribe.' Its founder John Parker describes Yeti in.


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Melissa "Missy" Giove (born 1972) is a former professional downhill mountain biker. Also know as the Missile , Giove was one of mountain-bike racing's first mainstream female superstars with an impressive reseme of achievements as well as her in your face, full on attitude that lit up the womens downhill scene. Career


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Missy Giove never dreamed of a career riding bicycles down mountains at breakneck speeds. Ask and She Shall Succeed : Fearless Missy Giove Crashes to the Top of Mountain Biking World With an Odd.


[Amarcord] Missy Giove velocità, follia e leggenda MTB Mag

The Cannondale story is a fascinating one. From a loft above a pickle factory to market leadership and pioneering aluminium.. Alison Sydor or Missy Giove, raced on it, and that helped a lot to consolidate models like the Super V, Delta V, CAAD3 or CAAD4 in the collective imagination of the fans, as some of the most coveted of the 90s. One of.


UCI MTB World Cup '98 Big Bear, CA. USA _ Missy Giove (Volvo/Cannondale) on the podium

Together under the Cannondale badge, Missy Giove and Myles Rockwell dominated many of the US downhill races in the early 1990s. Missy's contributions to mountain biking helped expand the sport, as she influenced and helped shape the beginnings of Gravity and the Freeride scene.


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But Giove, whose nickname "Missile" was not only lyrical but described her wont for speed at any cost, retired in 2003. She won often and crashed often. She raced injured and still suffers from.


1997 Volvo Cannondale Super V DHF Missy Giove Race Bike‏ Retrobike

The Volvo Cannondale Team also included Missy Giove and cross-country powerhouses Tinker Juarez and Alison Sydor. Along with Volvo, Reebok entered as a major player, sponsoring Myles and Missy. Eager to capitalize on working with such dynamic personalities, Reebok launched a new shoe line called "The Cliff Hanger". They used Myles and Missy


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Besides hiring some of the best riders in the world-Missy Giove, Alison Sydor, Brian Lopes, Anne-Caroline Chausson and Cadel Evans-they also used the sport to push radical new frame, drivetrain and suspension technologies. THE $500,000 LUNCH