Let's Meet Kristina who is working up to doing more competitive cycling. Kristina works as a mental health therapist and also does art therapy. 1. What type of rider are you? I would consider myself a recreational cyclist, although I am looking to get into more consistent and structured training. I am working up to doing more competitive cycling. I enjoy rides where I get to challenge my endurance and be speedy. In 2018 I completed a bike ride across the United States from east to west coast.