Amber Rais

Relatively new to the sport, Amber launches into her second season racing at the professional level for Webcor Builders in 2007. A former collegiate swimmer, Rais found her passion in bike racing during graduate school, where she earned a Masters degree in Earth Systems. Throughout the season, Amber will give an up & comer's perspective on racing, as well as some suggestions for becoming more environmentally conscious with her 'Go Green Tips'.

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Amber and Rachel ready themselves for start-position battle prior to the CVC criterium.

And We're Off!

By Amber Rais last updated

The first big NRC races are celebrated reunions. We check out the new kits and equipment (lot's of...

Webcor's Rachel Heal, Helen Kelly and Beverley Harper

Catching Up

By Amber Rais last updated

I've been on the road for several weeks now, and with all the racing and travel, I now have a lot of...

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