Our Guides

At Whisky Jack, our guides and instructors aren't just leaders; they're trailblazers dedicated to enhancing your mountain biking experience. With a perfect blend of passion, expertise, and a commitment to your progress, our team stands out from the rest. With years of experience guiding and instructing in multiple diciplens and certifications from the Professional Mountain Bike Instructors Assiociation and the Red Cross, our team is set up with everything you need!

 

Dean Thompson

Dean Thompson is a lifelong mountain biker with extensive experience in downhill, cross-country, and enduro racing. Based in Canmore, Alberta, he coaches with a renowned high-performance youth enduro race program and leads a beginner youth mountain bike program for the same club. Dean combines competitive racing experience with a strong commitment to athlete development, safety, and skill progression for riders of all ages and abilities.

In addition to coaching, Dean led multi-day backcountry hiking trips for the YMCA Camp Chief Hector leadership development program, and he spent more than six years working as a professional bike mechanic.

  • PMBIA Level 2 (Air)

  • Wilderness First Responder

  • NCCP# 6814653

Sean Nelson

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