
Cindy Devine: Founder of devineRIDE in its inaugural season in Rossland, Cindy is an integral part of the history of mountain biking in Canada and has mentored a nation of mountain bikers, with her world class accomplishments. During her "Queen of The Downhill" era, Cindy repetitively put Canada on the international podiums with three World Medals, three Kamikaze Downhill titles, five Canadian Downhill titles and a Governor General of Canada Commemorative Medal. |
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Tracey Billett : Tracey grew up skiing at Whitewater and raced on the BC team. Her best placing was 4th overall and she was junior gold medallist at a Nor-am Super G. Tracey is a C.S.I.A. Level II instructor, level II coach, Level III NCCP. She also coached at Whitewater and Salmo for 8 years. Skiing, mountain biking and playing hockey (she plays goalie) are her all-time favourite sports. When not playing, Tracey works as a Phys-Ed teacher. She also coaches in Kirsty Exner's ski camps.
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Tracey Billet
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Maya Grosch
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Maya Grosch: Maya lives in Nelson and started her mountain biking 17 years ago in Whistler. She has a recent silver medal for BC Cup Masters Downhill racing and plenty of freeride skills. Maya is a fully qualified mountain bike instructor and as a mom of two kids, she loves to work with women and youth. |
Steph Robinson: Stephanie is a local shredder addicted to mountain biking. She has been known to beg her two kids, 6 and 8 years old, to go for a ride with her, on a beginner trail, just so that she can be on her bike. She has competed in several sports including freestyle skiing (where she competed internationally for Canada and was also was the top Alberta Mogul Skier for 5 years in a row), alpine skiing, windsurfing and swimming. She still competes in skiing entering in the Cliff Dive (she still holds the women's title) and any skier cross that is held at Red Mountain. With Stephanie's degree in Marketing and Sales, she promotes Rossland by writing a bimonthly column for an online ski magazine, biglines.com. She writes entertaining articles on the characters of Rossland and also on the current atmosphere of the town. |
Steph Robinson
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Jeanie Dwyer Jeanie lives an hour from Rossland, in Nelson, BC. Her agility on the bike comes from an incredible nine years of cross-country mountain bike racing and most recently accomplishing a 4th place finish at the grueling 600km Trans Rockies Mountain Bike Challenge in 2003. She is an experienced mountain bike coach with a warm and funny personality that inspires kids and adults alike. |
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Deb Mackillop
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Deb Mackillop: Deb is a former Canadian National DH Team Member and a three-time BC Cup Champion. She has raced across Canada and as far away as Switzerland and Austria. She has several top-20 World Cup results and has been a regular visitor to Canadian podiums since 2001. Deb is also an avid freerider and road rider. She lives in Nelson, BC where she works as a forestry consultant specializing in ecological research and policy analysis. |