Coach Comparison Guide
Coach
Pricing
Specialty
Contact
Bio
Simon Lawton
Seattle
2 hr, 1-4 riders: $599
$999 for 3 hrs, up to 10 riders
Riders: Adults and self-motivated teens. beginner through pro
Specialty: All techniques, at the highest level
Simon Lawton is the Owner, Founder and Lead Instructor at Fluidride, as well as the creator of the Fluidride Teaching Method. With his hands-on teaching, Simon has helped riders all over the US, Canada, Europe and Central and South America to achieve their goals, and is a former World Cup racer.
Simon@Fluidride.com
Dave Thoms
Seattle
$339 2 hr
$389 2.5 hr
$439 3 hr
Includes up to 3 riders
Riders: Adults (beginner through advanced)
Specialty: Cornering, overcoming fear
Dave is particularly passionate about helping coach people who have struggled to improve their riding because of fear, long-term habits, or other limits. He’s also passionate about the finest details of technique.
Dave@Fluidride.com
Jane Simmons
Seattle
$299 2 hr
$349 2.5 hr
$399 3 hr
Includes up to 3 riders
Riders: Adults (beginner & intermediate), focus on women riders
Specialty: Inspiring women and building solid foundations
Jane empowers other riders through confidence-inspiring coaching and support! She has extensive experience solidifying all foundational skills, and brings a fun and approachable learning atmosphere.
Jane@Fluidride.com
Rosemary Allan
Seattle
$299 2 hr
$349 2.5 hr
$399 3 hr
Includes up to 3 riders
Riders: Youth ages 5-10, and beginner women
Specialty: Relating skills to kids and newer riders
Rosemary’s kind and gentle demeanor makes her a perfect fit for helping riders build confidence on the bike. She has 30 years of teaching experience, from preschool to grade 12!
Ro@Fluidride.com
Kagen Luedemann
Seattle
$299 2 hr
$349 2.5 hr
$399 3 hr
Includes up to 3 riders
Riders: Adults, youth ages 16+
Specialty: Foundational skill progression
With a calm, cool, and collected personalty, Kagen is perfect for adults and kids who may be struggling to learn a new skill or are looking to take their riding to the next level.
Kagen@Fluidride.com
John Wendl
Seattle
$249 2 hr
$299 2.5 hr
$349 3 hr
Includes up to 3 riders
Riders: Adults (beginner through advanced)
Specialty: Cornering, jumping, steep descents
John really enjoys instructing newer riders and helping them demystify many of the complex concepts and build correct habits from the beginning. John also specializes in helping intermediate riders develop advanced skills to take on more challenging terrain confidently and safely.
John@Fluidride.com
Ethan Henshaw
Seattle
$229 2 hr
$329 3 hr
Includes
up to 3
riders
Riders: Adults (beginner through advanced), youth age 6+
Speciality: Jumping, cornering, race prep
A passionate MTB enthusiast and downhill racer, Ethan first honed his skills with Fluidride. Ethan now competes professionally in the NW Cup Series and national competitions. He coaches both adults and youth, sharing his love for adrenaline-fueled descents.
Ethan@Fluidride.com