Coaching Staff
Our Coaches are experienced professionals who know how to have fun!
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Ben Husaby
- Executive Director
- Ben draws on his 64 years of racing and coaching experience to create technique progressions, training plans and an atmosphere that allows our local athletes to meet their personal goals.
- Ben has led numerous national and international trips for the PNSA division, the US Ski Team and most recently was helping the Australians as a wax tech at the Vancouver Olympics.
- He is respected for his forward approach to technique analysis, knowledge of waxing and innovative training ideas.
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Brenna (Knowles) Warburton
- Associate Director
- 6 Years Experience Coaching Junior Cycling
- USSA Level 100 Nordic Coach
- Nordic Ski Coach for Bend Nordic Team, PNSA Junior Olympic Team and 09-10US Ski Team J1, World Junior/U23 Championship teams.
- Development Team and Mighty Bikes XC Coach
- Brenna represented PNSA as a junior skier and St. Lawrence University as a collegiate racer. In 2002 she moved to Bend, met Ben and has been coaching ever since.
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Bill Warburton
- Cycling Director
- 6 Years Experience Coaching Junior Cycling
- Category 2 road cyclist
- USA Cycling Level 3 Coach
- Competition Program Coach
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Luke Foster
- Nordic and Cycling Coach
- 4+ Years Coaching Expereince
- Luke was a nordic ski racer in High School and decided to take up coaching to give back to the sport
- Luke has coached all age groups and brings lots of energy and a great sense of humor to practice every day.
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Stuart Smith-Blockley
- Stuart returns to BNT after working with Ben and Brenna as an elite junior athlete himself.
- He has returned to Bend after completing a degree in GIS from Nothern Arizona University last year.
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Lev Stryker
- Co-Owner of Cog Wild Bicycle Tours
- 6 Years Experience Guiding and Coaching
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