Ashgrove Bike Shop

Name: Marc (Mutchell)
Role: Team Leader
Expertise: Coming from a Mechanics background I have a wealth of technical knowledge for all facets of bike disciplines, particularly road and MTB.
What do you love about bikes? No matter how busy and overwhelming life get, if you have the opportunity to get on a bike it can all get so quiet and peaceful.
Current Bikes: Norco Optic & Cannondale CAAD 8
Favourite Ride: O'Reilly's and Hiddenvale

Name: Rick
Role: Sales Consultant
Expertise: I have been with 99 Bikes for a couple of years and have built up good knowledge of a wide range of bikes and accessories. My main type of riding is road rides and commuting.
What do you love about bikes? Bikes are just a great form of travel and now with e-bikes, more people are able to enjoy the benefit of riding.
Current Bikes: Merida Scultura, 6000 Merida Big Nine
Favourite Ride: Brisbane Valley Rail Trail (BVRT) and River Loop

Name: Jordan
Pronouns: He/Him
Role: Sales Consultant
Expertise: Mountain biking in and around SEQ, with a focus on mountain bike performance, upgrades, and protection. I commute via bike and enjoy helping Brisbane commuters find the perfect solution. I pride myself on always doing things right the first time.
What do you love about bikes? The challenge and excitement of mountain biking, where you lose yourself in the ride. The mechanical perfection of simple machines. "The most efficient human is a human on a bicycle."
Current Bikes: Norco Sight A1, Merida Big Nine XT, Norco Search Flat Bar
Favourite Ride: Castle Hill / Blackstone Reserve

Name: Clayton
Pronouns: He/Him
Role: Mechanic
Expertise: I have experience working on a variety of different bikes including road bikes, mountain bikes and e-bikes and love learning about them. I enjoy mountain biking, longer multi-day rides and cargo bikes.
What do you love about bikes? I love the freedom that a bike can provide both as a weekend getaway and an escape from our car centric society.
Current Bikes: Merida Big.Nine, Cube longtail sport hybrid, Flatbar road commuter.
Favourite Ride: South Boundary Road

Name: Ali
Role: Apprentice Mechanic
Expertise: I have 15 years with riding mainly focusing on mountain bikes and bmx. Throughout this time I have been focusing on racing enduro MTB and DH MTB.
What do you love about bikes? The fact that bikes bring opportunities to me whether it's been racing, meeting people, or work.
Current Bikes: Forbidden Dreadnought, Commencal Absoute, Meybo HSX, Commencal meta am
Favourite Ride: Thredbo