Just a handful of years ago he was still a junior, riding for Team Swift in Sonoma County, California.

Today, Steven Cozza is a veteran of the Garmin-Slipstream team, racing around the world but always returning to his home in Petaluma.

Cozza rode Team Swift's "Cycle with Champions" fund raiser this past weekend. It's one of the few times he'll be on a road bike during the off-season. He talks about shutting his motor off, and turning it back on again, in the following CycleTo video.