csilla

Csilla is a fixer and an organiser, without whom we would have all sorts of wrong going on. Csilla is from England and recently dropped off quite a big ramp in the bike park. Enduromum, trail finder, master of logistics and a 5 star sandwich creator, Csilla is the hub of the Ride Sierra Nevada wheel.

 

 

 


Shaun is a guide, trail finder, mechanic and chief bar liaison. Shaun is from Scotland and has been riding singletrack in Sierra Nevada since 2002. He has been trained and assessed by the Scottish Mountain Bike Leaders Association , and holds a British Association of Ski Patrollers first aid certificate specific to outdoor and mountain environments. Shaun is the tubeless rim of the Ride Sierra Nevada wheel although some say he is the nipple.

 

 


Victor is a guide and our downhill specialist. He is a Granadino, qualified mountain bike guide and loves anything with two wheels. Victor spends less on spares as his tyres are rarely on the ground and he only pulls his brakes when absolutely necessary. Victor is an important spoke in the Ride Sierra Nevada wheel.

 

 

 


Lee is a Champion, guide, mechanic and all round ambassador for the sport of mountain biking. She has her fingers in many pies and can crack walnuts between her thighs. Lee’s achievements include Scottish elite XC Champion, British elite XC Champion and a seventh in the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow 2014. Among other things she runs training and skills weeks for women here in Sierra Nevada. Lee is an important spoke in the Ride Sierra Nevada wheel.

 

 

 


Martin is new to the guiding team although we go back a few years. Built in Sweden, Martin has spent many winters carrying his bike up and down stairs in his apartment block in preparation for epic summer peak bagging. On a nice day you will hear him “suns out, guns out!”, he was born in a vest and knows how much oil is in your fork legs. He is an allround mountain hero. Martin is an important spoke in the Ride Sierra Nevada wheel.

 

 

 

 

 


Mark is a man of many talents as well as guiding he is a top design technician and designed our 2014 Ride Sierra Nevada tops which he is modelling in the lovely photo. Mark in an important spoke in the Ride Sierra Nevada wheel.

 

 

 

 

 


Concho Concho is a guide and racer, although born in London Conch is more Spanish than a furry donkey and is currently dominating bike parks everywhere he goes. As a child Conch would wreck bikes frequently, thankfully bike wrecking is not quite as common as it used to be in his world and this has enabled him to walk the walk and talk the talk, the future has arrived.Concho is a very important spoke in the Ride Sierra Nevada wheel.

 

 

 


Ossian is in training. Granada born Oss is handy on a snowboard as well as mountain bike. Flat tyres and bruises are still a fact of life and beating his brother in a downhill race is still his main ambition. One day he may be a guide. Ossian is a very important spoke in the Ride Sierra Nevada wheel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Mario is a guide and racer born and bred right here in Monachil. Mario can bully trails into submission and takes no prisoners on a rocky descent. Riding mtb and moto has given him strength and a style of his own. Mario’s got history round these parts but that hasn’t stopped him wandering, look out for his van parked up a mountain near you. Mario is an important spoke in the Ride Sierra Nevada wheel.

 

 

 


Dario is a guide and racer, one of the fastest around who is often seen on podiums at races. Dario sees lines no-one else can and uses them to get to the bar first. A Granadino through and through he loves a bit of tapas after a big day on the mountain. Dario has a bumbag and this together with his smooth flowing style makes him the most enduro dude we know. Dario is an important spoke in the Ride Sierra Nevada wheel.