Our
Staff
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Wayne
Hobbis, owner and former professional
unicyclist
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Fast Facts About Wayne
First Bike: A Raleigh single speed he got when
he was 7
Favourite Bike: His original road bike from
1971 - a Fiorelli "Coppi”
Favourite Piece of Gear: A long sleeve wool
jersey for cool mornings
Favourite Cycling Activity: Cycling along
Birch Bay Drive on weekends
Weirdest Cycling Experience: Riding a penny
farthing from Vancouver City Hall to Beacon Hill Park in Victoria via the Tsawwassen
ferry.
What Everyone Should Know: "Come in and tell
us what you want in a bike and we'll do our best to meet your needs."
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Wayne bought the store in December of 2002. He is crazy about doing whatever it takes to meet the needs of every
customer. If he could sum up his experience as an owner in one word it would be--satisfaction.
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Rob
Wright, marketing manager and fit
specialist
Fast
Facts About Rob
First Bike: A ten
speed he won when he was 10
Favourite Bike: Guru Vienio Custom Aluminum with Campy
Centaur
Favourite Piece of Gear: Helmet
Favourite Cycling Activity: Kerry's Parkin' Lot
Pedalin'
Weirdest Cycling Experience: Crashing through the canopy of a parked truck
in Tour de White
Rock
What Everyone Should Know: "When going beyond a basic level in cycling fit is
everything."
Rob, owner of Bicycle
Fit Works, has more than 28 years experience in the
industry. His credentials include: Fit Kit Levels 1-3, Trek University Levels 1 & 2,
Bike Fit Level Green, Serotta Personal and Advanced, FIST Fit Accreditation, John Cobb Fit,
Retul University (2nd year), Guru University, and Waterford Fitmaster
Basic.
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He owns the only Guru Dynamic Fit Unit in British Columbia. He has been at
South Shore since it opened in 2003 and loves interacting with staff and customers.
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Guy
Mercier, service manager and certified bike
mechanic
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Fast Facts About Guy
First Bike: A yellow banana seat bike he got
when he was 4
Favourite Bike: Trek Ticket
Favourite Piece of Gear: Helmet
Favourite Cycling Activity: Descent and pump
tracks
Weirdest Cycling Experience: Getting hit by a
car when he was 6 made him learn to obey STOP signs
What Everyone Should Know: "Have fun riding
and ride to have fun!"
His credentials include:
MECH1230 Winterborne Professional Bicycle Mechanic, Trek World
Wisconsin, Trek University Levels 1 & 2, Park Tool Summit San José, Sram
Technical University Colorado, Trek 10-STEP Road Fit, Park Tool
Summit Atlanta and many local workshops.
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Guy has been at South Shore since the summer of 2007. He manages the service centre where he is passionate about
delivering quality service and repairs.
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Donna
Cartwright, sales
Fast Facts About
Donna
First
Bike: a pink CCM bike she got when she was
6
Favourite
Bike: Trek Carbon Fibre Dual Suspension
Mountain Bike
Favourite Piece
of Gear: Bike shorts - essential for
comfort on long rides
Favourite
Cycling Activity: Multi-day, cross-country
touring - her longest trip was 2.5 months
Weirdest
Cycling Experience: Being lost in the
Badlands in New Mexico while riding off-road from Canada to Mexico.
What Everyone
Should Know: "Cycling is fun
and good for your health."
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Donna has been helping customers at South Shore for four years. She has fun
sharing her wisdom on multi-day road touring and off-road touring.
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Bradley Cowx, junior
technicien
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Fast Facts About Brad
First Bike: An orange Supercycle he got when he was 7
Favourite Bike: Banshee AMP – he loves the light
build
Favourite Piece of Gear: Helmet
Favourite Cycling Activity: Dirt jumping
Weirdest Cycling Experience: Losing three teeth when jumping a gap didn’t go so
well
What Everyone Should Know: “Always wear your helmet.”
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Brad has just
recently joined our team but he is eager to learn and his focus is to provide you with a safe bike to
ride.
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