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The Adventure Center Experts



Joey

Manager

Joey@pacpaddle.com

Joey is professional bike mechanic with over 15 years of experience. He is a certified United Bicycle Institute technician who has worked in many levels of the cycling industry. Joey's experience includes wrenching for athletes on the professional level, building high end custom bikes, and managing bike shops.

When Joey is not on a bike you will find him fishing off his kayak in waters all over southern Maryland.

Joey is currently riding a Rodeo Labs Flannimal as well as a Kona Hei Hei, S-Works Aethos, All City Space Horse and paddles a Native Titan when fishing.


 

Chris

Assistant Manager

Chris@proteusbicycles.com

Chris has returned to the bike industry after several years away. Chris brings years of outdoor retail experience to our team. You will mostly find Chris on the sales floor but don't be surprised if you see him working on your bike or launching rentals.

Chris currently rides a Specialized TriCross and Stump Jumper Expert.


Ethan

Mechanic / Sales

Ethan is a biking enthusiast and student studying to complete an engineering degree. Hes most at home on his mountain bike and dirt jumper, but has been recently dabbling in the world of gravel. His knowledge of all disciplines of biking makes him just as knowledgeable on the sales floor as he is in the mechanic shop.

Ethan has been riding on a Specialized Fuse, Cannondale Dave and Specialized Crux


Noah

Mechanic / Sales

Noah is a local student studying mechanical engineering. He excels in wheel maintenance and rallying around St. Mary's lake on his Custom Fuse. Noah's the perfect mechanic to find solutions to the most frustrating repairs. 


Noah rides on a Specialized Fuse, We the People Crysis BMX, and a single speed Langster. 


Thomas

Mechanic / Sales

Thomas is a retired junior cyclocross and road MABRA champion. He as an affinity for old steel bikes and swears they may outperform modern carbon, despite riding a Tarmac SL7. Thomas has strong attention to detail and will be sure to find the issue with your bike.


Thomas is currently building a steel 1984 Masi Prestige, a Custom Tarmac SL7 and rips on his S-Works Crux. No flat bars or suspension here!


Jim

Mechanic / Sales / Art

Jim is our jack of all trades employee. Jim is able to work on bikes, complete inventory, offer excellent customer service and create the art in our shop. He may be young, but he's a huge help in our shop!


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Ava

Sales

Ava is one of the two newest employee at shop and currently studying ... at St. Mary's college. Ava has experience racing mountain bikes with the local NICA organization as well as volunteering at their local events. Ava is currently focused on developing her mechanic and sales skills.

Miles

Mechanic

Miles is also one of our two newest employees. He is a student enrolled in the STEM program at Huntingtown High and is a current racer for NICA. Miles focus is also currently to develop his sales and mechanic skills.

Blake

Shop dog 1.

Atlas

Shop dog 2.