Meet our coaches

Ian Burnett Ian Burnett, FLC Cycling Director

Alumnus Fort Lewis College, Business Administration '10
Hometown Durango, CO
Professional Jelly Belly Pro Cycling
Accomplishments
2007 Fort Lewis TTT National Champion
2010 Cyclocross Team Championship member
2012 1st Time Trial Tucson Bicycle Classic
2nd GC Tucson Bicycle Classic


Elke Brutsaert Elke Brutsaert, Women's Coach

College University of Maine, German '90
Hometown Orono, Maine
Professional
Schwinn/Toyota mountain bike racing team (1994-2001)
Accomplishments
PMBI Level I (Professional Meb instructor cert.)
FMS Level I (Functional Movement Screen)
Certified Personal Trainer, NASM
10 years professional downhill mountain biker with Schwinn Cycling and Fitness
10 years member of U.S. national mountain bike downhill team
2009 Pro Super-D National Champion


Chad Cheeney Chad Cheeney, Head Endurance Coach, Head Cyclocross, Assistant Road, Social Media

Alumnus Fort Lewis College, Exercise Science '03
Hometown Bend, Oregon
Professional
Durango Devo (2008-13)
Bend Endurance Academy (2014-16)
Kona Grassroots (2017-current)
Accomplishments
2006 Co-creator of Durango Devo
2001 FLC Team Omnium Championship Team Member
Coached JR and U23 mountain bikers to 20+ national championship wins


Carson Musselman Carson Musselman

Alumnus Fort Lewis College, Business Administration '20
Hometown Charlottesville, Virginia
Professional
Wildlife Generation Pro Cycling, Mechanic
Bend Endurance Academy (2014-16)
Kona Grassroots (2017-current)
Accomplishments
Traveled the world working in professional race bikes
Student mechanic at FLC Cycling national Championship races