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More than meets the eye with Renton chiropractor By ADAM McFADDEN amcfadden@rentonreporter.com
By almost any measure, Renton’s Scott Petett is not your typical chiropractor. Unless your typical chiropractor happens to enjoy soaring over 30foot gaps, hucking his bike down a huge drop or navigating a log ride several feet off the ground. Petett owns Petett Chiropractic and is married with two daughters, yet he’s still had time to develop a name for himself in the freeride mountain- biking world with a video that went viral and a couple of impressive race finishes under his belt. On the surface Petett, 48, appears to be a fairly typical Renton success story. He grew up in the Highlands, lives in Kennydale and now is thrivScott Petett ing with his business in Fairwood. “This is my dream practice,” Petett said. “I get to practice in my home town and that’s fun because I will have patients come in that I’ve known since I was 5 and younger.” Under the surface, his skill on the bike has gained him quite a bit of attention. Despite a busy family and work life, Petett tries to get out and ride at least two or three times a week, usually at local trails including Tapeworm (in Renton near Philip Arnold Park) and Duthie Hill (Issaquah). Becoming a chiropractor first popped onto his radar when he was attending Hazen in 1981. He was
Renton’s Scott Petett jumps a 30-foot gap at during one of his free-ride mountainbike rides. gary babcock, Gary’s Action Photography injured while cutting firewood one weekend and assumed he would miss the entire upcoming football season, until his coach suggested he go see a chiropractor. Petett was walking again in three days, running in five and played in the first game of the season. One thing led to another and Petett has had his practice for more than 23 years. The past seven of which he’s been at his current location at 10622 S.E. Carr Road, where he works alongside his wife Anne. He’s also been able to give back. Petett started a sports exam
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program at Lindbergh in 1995 and donated all the proceeds back to the school. In 15 years, it totaled nearly $28,000. Petett has always been interested in bikes. In fact when he was younger he rode his bike to deliver the Renton RecordChronicle. He got his first mountain bike in 1989. For Sealed Air Tenant Improvemuch of the next ment LUA12-009, ECF Location: 2501 East Valley Rd. 15 years he kept to
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cross-country riding – the most popular type of mountain biking on a variety of terrain with nothing too rough. But things changed in 2002 when a friend convinced him to try free riding. Free riding is a more aggressive style that incorporates bigger jumps, elevated log rides and other obstacles that generally require more skill than cross-country riding. Petett took to it right away. “Initially it grabbed me so much that I put cross country aside for a bit,” he said. “I really enjoyed the challenge of mastering the skills.” Petett gained notoriety in 2005 when he filmed himself and a friend while the two rode a local trail in the North Bend/Issaquah area. The video was sent around to friends and eventually landed [ more petett page 23 ]
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