We love it when we get a trainee that is enthusiastic, passionate about shredding, and keen as mustard. John ticks all of those boxes; he loves everything to do with mountain biking, from the people, to the trails, and the gear……..especially when it’s free! We were really fortunate to have John on our 3-week Whistler Bike Park Academy this Spring as his attitude and […]
I started this week with a day off, the days before had undoubtedly been the busiest few days of the season so I deserved a rest, and had a few things to sort out in town. One of those ‘things’ was purchasing a new chain guide, I’ve broken two already, so third time is a charm…….right? Thursday and Friday I had Garbo Practice! Initially […]
Things kicked off on Wednesday with one of my bike 101 lessons being filmed by some promotional guys from the Wanderlust Festival, it appears they were making a video on the other things to try in Whistler during the festival. Although I felt the added pressure of the camera to begin with, I soon relaxed and gave a good lesson in the end! It’ll […]
Another busy week of work, many of us feeling the perpetual tiredness of being a bike guide! After constant delays and broken promises the new Whistler Bike Guide jerseys finally arrived this week! After having to use just one secondhand jersey and washing it up to three times a week we got some nice new ones from Dakine. As all of the full-time guides […]
