McElveen launches his own privateer team for 2014

Durango, Colorado based under 23 mountain bike pro Payson McElveen announced today that he will be racing the 2014 season under his own privateer program with title sponsor Richard's Rainwater. After a tumultuous off-season in the US mountain bike industry, during which several teams folded and some riders were left looking for new homes, the young American pro made the decision to go it alone and build a program from the ground up.

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