Cindy
President
When and why did you become a Spin Sister? I have a small group of peeps I ride with and most of them are my son and husband. I wanted to meet other females who ride and be able to ride more often.
What is your Spin Sisters ride level? Blue Plus
What was your favourite trail in 2024? In 2024 I rode so many good trails. I like the ridgebacks and snakes down and up.
What is your go-to drink and/or food for after a ride? For after a ride, I like a good craft beer (partial to hazy IPAs) and sliced red peppers. That's in the parking lot sitting around. When I get home, though, I usually have earned PIZZA!!!
What is your personal motto/mantra?
"It's time to pull up your big girl panties"
Jennifer
Vice President
When and why did you become a Spin Sister? I'm a newly minted Spin Sister (2025) but have been watching from the sidelines for a few years. I'm excited to be a part of the community of women who love to ride mountain bikes together. I can't wait to hit the trails and make new friends.
What is your Spin Sisters ride level? Blue/Blue+
What was your favourite trail in 2024?
Going up, I'm in love with Shattered, and overall I'm a big fan of fast and flowy loops like Merlin, Kestrel, and the Goldilocks.
What is your go-to drink and/or food for after a ride? Parking lot snacks are my favourite! Usually chips and beer to keep things healthy :-)
What is your personal motto/mantra? Keep the pedals turning!
Shelley
Secretary
When did you become a Spin Sister?
This is my second with the Spin Sisters. I'm back on the mountain trails after a few years on the road bike and excited to meet like minded ladies to ride the trails with.
What is your Spin Sisters ride level?
Blue / Blue+
What was your favourite trail in 2025?
I love Merlin -the gradual grind, the views and the flowing downhill.
What is your go-to drink and/or food for after a ride?
An ice-cold beer.
What is your personal motto?
Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving forward.
Open
Finance
Emilie
Operations/ Rides Director
When did you become a Spin Sister? Spring 2025. I shared with a close friend of mine that I wanted to connect with more women who ride, and she suggested I join Spin Sisters.
What is your Spin Sisters ride level? Blue+
What was your favourite trail in 2025? Sidetrax - finally nailed the steeps at the end!
What is your go-to drink and/or food for after a ride? The Powderhorn.
What is your personal motto? Pledge allegiance to your bike, your team, your vibes.
Courtney
Membership
When did you become a Spin Sister? Spring 2024 I was new to Calgary so I joined the club to meet new people and learn the trails. It's been a blast ever since joining! Spin sisters is a very friendly and welcoming club!
What is your Spin Sisters ride level? Blue+
What was your favourite trail in 2025? Our last ride of the season up Shattered and down Family Guy!
What is your go-to drink and/or food for after a ride? Water and a sweet snack
What is your personal motto? Keep exploring!
Sherry
Admin / Website
When did you become a Spin Sister? I got back into mountain biking in 2017 and joined Spin Sisters in 2018.
What is your Spin Sisters ride level? Blue
What was your favourite trail in 2025? I love the mix of climbing, and flowy downhill on Goldilocks.
What is your go-to drink and/or food for after a ride? A salty snack and a beer if I'm not driving
What is your personal motto? Falling means you're trying
Daphne
Sponsorship
When did you become a Spin Sister? I am new to Calgary in 2024 and have been looking for females to ride with. Spin Sisters is the place to help me navigate both!
What is your Spin Sisters ride level? Still acclimatizing to the elevation (from sea level). Cardio - Green, Skills - Blue? Still figuring this out
What was your favourite trail in 2025?
What is your go-to drink and/or food for after a ride? Coffee/cold beer with trail mates, Coconut water on my own. Chocolate and Sushi!
What is your personal motto? Keep on grinding, keep on grinding, keep on grinding.
Jillian
Clinics
When did you become a Spin Sister? I joined Spin Sisters in 2024 as soon as I found out about it! I was so excited to have a group where I could ride with women who shared my passion.
What is your Spin Sisters ride level? Blue+
What was your favourite trail in 2025? Mr. Green Jeans in Castlegar
What is your go-to drink and/or food for after a ride? Non-alcoholic beer and a burger.
What is your personal motto? Try new things!