Founder :
Shannon Rademaker is the Founder and leading Coach for Gravity OZ MTB Coaching, boasting over 15 years of dedicated experience in coaching, guiding, and training riders of various skill levels. Shannon has been actively involved in developing the next generation of mountain bike instructors and guides through the Australian TAFE system, specifically in the highly regarded Outdoor Leadership Course. In addition to this, he serves as a master course Trainer for the Professional Mountain Bike Instructors Association (PMBIA), highlighting his commitment to excellence in the field. Shannon holds the prestigious PMBIA Level 4 advanced athlete coach accreditation, which is the highest level of professional coaching credential available. This qualification enables him to coach advanced to expert gravity and trail skills, as well as various maneuvers, to some of the highest level riders in the world. He began his coaching journey with the aim of educating riders on how to enhance their enjoyment and fun while cycling. It brings him immense joy to witness the progression of riders and the smiles on their faces as they start to experience the positive changes in their riding abilities. His unwavering passion for inspiring, educating, and instilling professionalism within the mountain bike coaching industry is what drives him to continually grow and succeed. "I guarantee to make you a smoother, smarter, and faster rider once you have completed a course with me or with any of my skilled coaches."