33 Questions - Marc Rüsing
>> Sunday, 14 February 2010
Marc is currently sitting around in Australia for the winter whilst the rest of us freeze in Siberian Europe. Lucky bastard!
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Name.
Marc Rüsing
Age.
22
Where do you live?
Essen, Germany
Job / Study?
I will start studying this winter
What do you ride? (e.g dirt / street / dh?)
I started dh racing when I was 15 and I still love it. But at the moment I am really into dirt and freeriding
Bike & Kit specs.
Hahaha...I have two 2009 bikes at home but I have no idea what I will get for 2010. Hopefully a new full suspension freerider and a nice dirtbike
Best moment in your life so far?
There were so many fantastic moments in my life. I really can't reduce it on one.
Where is the best place you have ever been?
It might sounds a bit boring but I really enjoy it to be at home. I lived for more than 7 months in Australia but I was really happy to come back home having all my friends around me and just having fun.
What’s you local riding scene like?
It is pretty big. We got so many good riders here and it is like a big family. We know each other well go biking and partying together and enjoy our time
Any hero’s?
Sebastian Vettel the German F1 driver. I think he is an amazing kid with a cool character.
(Admin note: sorry Germans!) :-)
Favorite bike product of all time.
Disc brakes. I remember my first downhill race in Bad Wildbad. It was raining and I had this really poor V-Brakes...it was hell
What one thing cant you do without?
I couldn't go riding without my ankle support. I did twice and injured my food badly
Any addictions?
I am highly addicted to drinking chocolate. There are some months I drink 2 L per day.

Favorite riding spot.
Kaserne Duisburg. Marius Hoppensack and some friends built it up last year. It got three dirtlines with up to eight jumps and lots of hip jumps, step ups and step downs. It is impossible to get bored there
What’s the most important thing in your life?
My family and friends are very important for me. I really don't want to miss them.
What’s the worst job you ever had?
Moving furniture in Australia was the worst job ever. Working 14 hours per day six days a week and the boss was an asshole
What’s your dream job?
I'd like to organize bike events, photo shoots and bike trips.
What’s the first thing you do in the morning?
Getting up at 8 having muesli and a glass of milk
What does the future hold for you with riding?
Hopefully a lot of fun getting to know new people and new places
Who is your favourite rider.
Timo Pritzel because he is such a cool guy, living his dream and got heaps of style
Most embarrassing habit
I am living in a house with 4 flatmates and I am always in shorts and topless when I'm at home. But I think they got used to it
Any shout outs for your friends?
Marius, Bengel I am really proud to call you my friends. My parents that support me so great. And my friend Gina who is always there for me.
If you could go for a drink with 3 famous people dead or alive who would they be?
Barack Obama, Albert Einstein, Uwe Wöllner

Last time you were drunk.
New year in Sydney. I had a great time with my friends. I will never forget this day.
Favorite website
MTBISOKAY.de
Top 3 films.
The Wrong Man, Leon, L.A. Crash
Top 3 Books.
The Perfume, Die Verwandlung, Feuchtgebiete...it's so strange but funny

Top 3 tunes:
I don't listen to music. I don't have a MP3 player or any music on my Computer. When people recognize that I am not into music they are always asking “How can you live without music” but I like it when it is silent around me
Dream date?
Lucy Liu for sure. She is so beautiful.
Lidl or aldi?
Definitely ALDI.. I am from the same city as the Aldi (Albrecht) brothers
Mac or pc?
Pc, can't be bothered to deal with a Mac
Favorite food.
Kind of Thai Curry. I really like to cook spicy Asian food with my friends
Expensive restaurant or Fast food?
I would choose the restaurant because fast food just makes you feel sick, tastes like old socks and is so unhealthy.

























