GuidING. Coaching. Adventure.

Find expert guides and coaches worldwide—unlock new trails, elevate your skills, and take your riding to the next level

At Deviate Cycles, adventure is in our DNA.

Born from a guiding background, we’ve always believed that the best rides are about more than just the bike—they’re about the experience, the landscapes, and the people who know the trails best.


That’s why we’re expanding our Guides & Coaches Programme globally—to connect riders like you with expert guides and coaches across the world, wherever your next adventure takes you.

Find a local Guide/Coach

Use our Global Guide & Coach Map to find a certified expert and elevate your riding.

Our expanding network connects you with top mountain bike guides and coaches worldwide.

Whether you're tackling alpine descents, forest trails, or remote singletrack, ride with the best.

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Coach / Personal Trainer

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Why ride with a guide or coach?

UNLOCK LOCAL KNOWLEDGE

Ride hidden gems and epic trails only the locals know.

ELEVATE YOUR SKILLS

Whether you're a beginner or an expert, coaches will help you progress with tailored techniques.

ADVENTURE, SIMPLIFIED

No stress, no guesswork—just show up, ride, and grow as a rider.

BE INSPIRED

Mountain biking is about pushing boundaries—and our Guides & Coaches are here to show you how.

In this Scottish Routes episode, Coach and Guide Louise Haggarty (aka Head in the Sky) joined McTrail Rider to explore the incredible Torridon Classic loop, a route she now guides.

MEET THE NETWORK

EMILY & SCOTT
COMRIE CROFT BIKES

Locations Covered: Southern Highlands

LOUISE HAGGARTY
HEAD IN THE SKY

Locations Covered: Central Scotland

MIKE WILKES
MACDUI BIKE ADVENTURES

Locations Covered: Cairngorms

BEN NEWTON
WERIDE MTB GUIDE & COACH

Locations Covered: Scottish Borders & N.England

LIZ PEACOCK
TRAILSKILLS MTB

Locations Covered: Scottish Borders & N.England

EUAN JARVIS
MTB COACHING & FITNESS

Locations Covered: Lochaber and clients trails on request

LAURA SMITH
Flagstaff Lady Shredders

Locations Covered: Northern Arizona

MARK CLARK
ALBA MOUNTAINBIKE

Locations Covered: Fort William, Lochaber, Laggan
& Nevis Range

BENNY MAKUC
Bikeschule Mittelrhein

Locations Covered: Belgian-Ardennes Region, Germany

MIKE QUESNEL
YYCMTB

Locations Covered: Calgary, Canada

ARE YOU A GUIDE OR COACH?

Find out more about joining our Guide & Coach Programme