In Episode 7 of our podcast, Jarrad chats with Ben Chaddock of Cycling BC. Ben is currently the head of Coach Development for Cycling BC, the Provincial Manager for iRide BC, a school-based mountain biking program and runs his own successful coaching business Toque Coaching. Ben is an experienced coach and mentor, and also is an accomplished competitive cyclist with a Canadian Criterium Championship under his belt.Â
Cycling is something Ben has always been passionate about and helping people achieve their best results is a huge part of what drives him on a daily basis, whether that's simply riding a feature on a mountain bike trail for the first time, achieving a top ten race result or passing some wisdom down to a new coach.
Tune in to this episode to find out what Ben has been doing to get more kids into cycling, learn about some of his coaching methods and experience and hear about his path through the industry to where he is now. Enjoy!