Montrail Team Canada

Current Hometown: North Vancouver, BC

Favorite Sports Team: Edmonton Oilers, Hockey

Other Sports or Activities You Enjoy: Skiing, Mountain Biking, Kayaking, Travel, Diving

Real (Primary) Job: Running Store

Best Trail Running Memory of 2009: Finishing WS100 with my Dad (he’d never seen me race before), & winning Trans Rockies Run with my girlfriend Tamsin Anstey.

Favorite Trail Ultra: Knee Knacker 50k, Diez Vista 50k, Miwok 100k

Beer or wine: Beer, though has to be wheat free unfortunately

Trail Shoe of choice and why: Mountain Masochist, light, responsive, great fit

Objective #1 for 2010: ‘Conquer The Coasts’, trail records on 75k ‘West Coast Trail’ in BC and 220km ‘East Coast Trail’ in Newfoundland

Best race in 2009: Mountain Masochist

Person Who Has Influenced You Most: Too many to mention. Such an incredible community amongst trail runners!

When I’m Not Running I Prefer to: Drink beer, eat food, chill with friends

When in Need of Rest and Relaxation I: Sleep, lol. I find peace in the mountains.

Personal Website/Blog: www.garyrobbins.blogspot.com