COACHES

Santa Cruz + Bay Area

KRISTA Kaschalk

Krista K Coaching

Krista Kaschalk (formerly Krista Gray) specializes in mountain bike skills coaching and guiding rides in Santa Cruz, and has been leading rides and teaching basic mountain bike skills since 2011. She has Level 2 Bike Instructor Certification and is Certified Sports Nutrition Coach (CSNC).

Krista loves to teach beginners! She offers group instruction, private instruction, mentoring, tours, and special events.

Contact Krista through her website.

DAVE ROBINSON

The Ride Guides

Dave has called Santa Cruz and its epic singletrack home for over two decades. He is heavily engaged in the past, present, and future of mountain biking in Santa Cruz as a former MBOSC board member, State Parks docent and Wilderness Patrol volunteer, and a trail crew leader with MBOSC. Dave is an IMBA certified coach.

Contact Dave through The Ride Guides website.

ABBY HIPPELY

As a former pro rider, coach Abby is prepared to help guide you to your cycling goals through a personal and targeted training program. Her program focuses on weights, cardio, stretching, form and attitude. She specializes in mountain bike coaching. Currently, she works out of Santa Cruz, but also offers coaching in (your) house, by phone and internet training as well. 

Contact Abby through her website

LORRI LEE LOWN

Savvy Bikes

Savvy Bike is the evolution of the highly successful Velo Girls Coaching Services program, founded in 2002. Based in Northern California, more than 1,000 men and women from throughout the US and Canada participate in our programs each year, including skills clinics, bike fitting, and personal coaching.

Read more about Lorri on the Savvy Bikes website.
Contact Lorri through the website