Name: Karen Eagan

Hometown: Lowell, MA

Sponsors: Highland Mountain Bike Park, Sinister Bikes, Landry’s Bicycles, E-13, Utopia Optics

Film Segments: Ride Like A Girl, Shooting Stars

Results/Career Highlights: Anytime I can throw down a time faster than Dawn Bourque.  Regional Championship titles in New Hampshire, New York, and Vermont, Diablo Domination Series title, Whiteface 5K Winner, Queen of Mount Sunapee.

About Me: Riding for over 10 years, most of that racing downhill but if you’d like to learn more… Freeride Foundation

Why do I like Coaching? It provides an opportunity to assist those who share in the passion of cycling to reach their potential as riders.

Why do I love Highland? To witness a dream become reality is a remarkable thing! To be a part of that dream is another thing all together!

General Advice: Have long term goals, keep your short term goals realistic, work at them, and believe in yourself!

One thing most people don’t know about me: I was June Cleaver in a previous life.

Advice: Do One Thing Everyday That Scare You!  Eleanor Roosevelt

Photo: Dan McDonald