Whistler Mountain Bike Conference

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Registration - 12 May
Day 1 - 13 May
Day 2 - 14 May
Day 3 - 15 May
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Conference Speakers

Below we have listed the confirmed speakers for the 2009 conference. Stay tuned for more speaker additions as we finalize the agenda. Click on the speaker name to view their bios.

  • Rik Allsop - Rik's Bike Shed, Drumlanrig, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
  • Olaf Beck - MountainBIKE Magazin, Germany
  • Chris Bray - Forest Recreation Manager - Sherwood Forest District, Forestry Commission England
  • Darco Cazin - Allegra Tourismus, Zurich, Switzerland
  • Cinzia Confortola - Azienda Promozione Turistica, Livigno, Italy
  • Mark Coombs - Estate Manager, Drumlanrig, Buccleuch Estates
  • Steve Duncan - Product Manager - Active, VisitScotland
  • Bridget Finton - Policy & Advice Officer - Recreation & Access, Scottish Natural Heritage
  • Tobias Fischnaller - Bike Competence Centre, South Tyrol, Italy
  • Simon French - Director, Dirt Art, Tasmania, Australia
  • David Gass - Scottish Enterprise's Regional Director who covers the south of Scotland
  • Rob Gray - Get Amongst It, Ae Bike Shop and Café
  • John Hawkings - Recreation Sites & Trails Section, Ministry of Tourism, Culture & the Arts, British Columbia, Canada
  • Phil Hall - Roughriderz, UK
  • John Ireland - Safety and Environment, Forestry Commission Scotland
  • David Jardine - Forest District Manager - Inverness, Ross & Skye, Forestry Commission Scotland
  • Mike Jardine - Director, Rare Management, Edinburgh, Scotland
  • Woody Keen - President- Trail Dynamics LLC, President- Professional Trailbuilders Association, Certified NC Clear Water Contractor
  • Ted Liddle
  • Gael Leopold - WWF International, Switzerland
  • Andrew MacLeod - Highland Recreational Services, Scotland
  • Steve McCreadie - Stepping Stanes, Scotland
  • Tabitha Mudaliar - Marketing Executive - South of Scotland, VisitScotland
  • Tom Prochazka - Design Manager, Gravity Logic, Whistler, Canada
  • Dr Milica Begovic Radojevic - UNDP, Montenegro
  • Jim Riach - Scottish Mountain Bike Leaders Association
  • Diddie Schneider - Germany
  • Mark Shimidzu - Wheels Cycle Centre
  • Professor Terry Stevens - Stevens & Associates
  • Alan Stevenson - Head of Communities, Recreation and Tourism, Forestry Commission Scotland
  • Keith Stocker - Scottish Cycling
  • Catherine Maxwell Stuart - Traquair House
  • Steve Taylor - PhD, Dept. of Tourism, University of Otago, New Zealand
  • Richard Walton - Mayor, North Vancouver, Vice Chair, Metro Vancouver, Co-founder of First World Mountain Bike Conference
  • Giorgio Zini - Azienda Promozione Turistica, Livigno, Italy