Please welcome to the Vassago Team:
Eddie O'Dea
Eddie has worked hard to build a name in the mountain bike industry. Eddie started his endurance career approximately seven years ago. His first season included 1st place spots on the podium and by 2005 Eddie was riding for Kona. He went on to win multiple 12 hour and 24 hour races, as well as, National races with podium placements for the next three seasons with Kona.
Eddie also directs two of the biggest races in the Southeast - Burn 24 hour and Fools Gold MTB race and festival. These events have taken off and become a major playing race on most endurance calendars. Fools Gold has been listed in Mountain Bike Magazine as one of the top five races this August 07 and in Bicycling Magazine's November 07 issue.
As if that wasn't enough, Eddie is also co-owner of 55nine Performance. He is trained and certified in Wobble-Naught system. He has fit many of the top endurance racers in the country.
In 2008, Eddie and Vassago Cycles are taking it nationally. We're sending Eddie out to race the ultimate endurance races: Granny Gear 24 hour series, NORBA Nationals, and SSWC in Napa, CA, among many other 24 hour, 12 hour, and 100 miler NUE races.
You can keep updated with Eddie at Ride Like The Devil as he delivers his race reports or any of the numerous interviews of Eddie.
Good luck to everyone that crosses Eddie's path in '08. 'Cuz hell has broke loose in Georgia and the devil deals it hard!
Kickin' enduro ass one race at a time!
