
COACH: ERICA GREEN
- Founder Daisyway Coaching Systems (1999)
- Raced bicycles “professionally” 1993 – 2000
- MTB World Cup Circuit 1994 – 2000
- Multiple SA National Cross Country Champ
- Represented SA at:
- 2 x Olympic Games (1996 Atlanta (Road and MTB) and 2000 Sydney (MTB)
- 1993 Track Worlds (3000m Individual Pursuit and held SA/African record for 10 years)
- 1996 World Road Champs
- 1995 – 2000 World MTB Champs (finally ranked 29th on UCI)
- UCI Level 3 (Diploma) Certified Coach
- Sport Massage (Stellenbosch University)
- Combine science AND art (of coaching) in order to maximize athlete’s performance and enjoyment of cycling
- Life philosophy:
- We are not judged by how many times we win or lose, but by how we play the game / Only dead fish follow the stream
- Coaching Philosophy:
- You can only go as high as you reach
- Role:
- Coach
- Website/Marketing
- Training Camps
- Bike Set Up
COACH: LOUISE JANSEN VAN RENSBURG
- Daisyway Coaching Systems partner (since 2005)
- UCI Level 2 Certified Coach
- Absa Cape Epic finisher 2013 & 2015
- B.Sc (Sport Science) and M. Phil (Exercise Physiology) (Stellenbosch University)
- Cycling specific research and performance analysis at Stellenbosch University 2003 – 2007
- Sport Massage Therapist
- Started taking her own mountain biking more seriously as single, self-employed mom 2011+
- Help as many riders/non-riders to have a life-changing experience through the sport of cycling, with long-lasting and sustainable effect
- Life philosophy:
- Make the most of everyday. Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, but today is a gift…
- Coaching Philosophy:
- Helping every individual reaching their true potential
- Role:
- Coach
- Website/marketing
- Training camp admin
- Finances
COACH & BIKE SET UP: SPOOK GROENEWALD
- B.Rek (University of Stell.) B.Com. Hon. (UNISA)
- UCI Level 2 Certified Coach
- A “Don’t wanna be Accountant”
- SA MTB Elite Champ 1992
- SA Elite Men Team Time Trial 1995
- Coached Erica from 1994 – 2000
- ABSA Cape Epic Finisher 2017
- Worked for the famous Team GT in 2001 as Team Mechanic with the Legend Team (Steve Peat, Alison Dunlap, Roel Paulissen, Fabien Barel, Katja Repo, Brian Lopes, Hatrick, Dean Gollich)
- Life philosophy:
- If opportunity knocks but there is no door – build one!
- Coaching Philosophy:
- Coaching is 10 % science and 90 % art (Houshang Amiri)
- Role:
- Bike Set Up
- Business Guidance
- Training Camps
SKILLS COACH: LANCE STEPHENSON
- Daisyway Coach since 2016
- UCI Level 2 Certified Coach
- Raced and competed at National level in BMX, DH, Observe Trials and XC
- 2nd SA U/23 2002
- 3rd 24Hours of Oak Valley 2012 Overall Solo on a Singlespeed
- 2nd 24Hours of Oak Valley 2013 & 2017 Overall Solo
- Worked as Mechanic for Team Dimension Data
Life Philosophy:
- Do less, better.
Coaching Philosophy:
- If you don’t believe in yourself, don’t expect others to.
Role:
- Skills Coach
- Coaching and Training Programs
- Corporate Days
- Training Camps
- Social Media
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SKILLS COACH: MICHARD MEETS
- Daisyway Coach since 2017
- UCI Level 1 Certified Coach
- Races XC at International and National level, does dirt jumping as a hobby
- 2014 SA XCO CHAMPS (3rd)
- 2015 SA XCO CHAMPS (4th)
- 2018 SA XCO CHAMPS (4th)
- 2018 SA XCE CHAMPS (1st)
- Worked at bike shop since 2016
- Worked at Cape Epic as DCS Support team 2017 & 2018
- Prov. 3:5-6 Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding, in all your ways acknowledge Him and He shall direct your path.
- think of the future, work hard, honor God in all you do, and remember to enjoy it!
- Skills coach
- Helper wherever needed
- Assistant mechanic