. ▁ ▁During ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 0 s , ▁he ▁was ▁a ▁regular ▁expert ▁comment ator ▁and ▁host ▁for ▁coverage ▁of ▁domestic ▁and ▁international ▁mountain ▁bi ke ▁competition ▁on ▁ESP N , ▁O L N , ▁T SN ▁( Can ada ), ▁and ▁Euro S port ▁( Europe ). ▁He ▁is ▁a ▁former ▁V elo News ▁' An n oun cer ▁of ▁the ▁Year ' ▁award ▁winner . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁the ▁primary ▁television ▁announ cer ▁for ▁the ▁U . S . ▁Ski ▁Team ▁from ▁ 1 9 8 6 ▁to ▁ 1 9 9 0 . ▁ ▁Mountain ▁B ik ing ▁Gra ves ▁was ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁early ▁stad ium ▁announ cers ▁for ▁mountain ▁b ik ing ▁beginning ▁with ▁the ▁New ▁England ▁Mountain ▁Bi ke ▁Championships ▁at ▁Mount ▁Snow , ▁Verm ont ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 8 . ▁He ▁was ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁announ cers ▁for ▁the ▁first ▁U CI ▁World ▁Mountain ▁Championships ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 1 ▁in ▁Dur ango , ▁Colorado . ▁He ▁has ▁been ▁the ▁stad ium ▁announ cer ▁for ▁nearly ▁every ▁World ▁Mountain ▁Bi ke ▁Championship ▁from ▁ 1 9 9 1 - 2 0 0 7 . ▁ ▁Olympics ▁In ▁addition ▁to ▁working ▁with ▁ABC ▁Sports ▁and ▁ESP N ▁for ▁the ▁ 1 9 8 0 , ▁ 1 9 8 4 ▁and ▁ 1 9 8 8 ▁Olympic ▁Winter ▁Games , ▁he ▁worked ▁as ▁a ▁stad ium ▁announ cer ▁and ▁producer . ▁He ▁worked ▁as ▁the ▁stad ium ▁announ cer ▁for ▁the