Erik Konrad
Coach Erik has been teaching in education for 10 years. Erik teaches at Tualatin High School as a Business (Accounting, Marketing, Personal Finance, and Business Basics) Teacher. In addition to teaching, he is the head swim coach for Tualatin HS, as well as the head adviser for Tualatin FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America). Erik grew up in Forest Grove and graduated from Portland State University, and the University of Phoenix. Erik has an extensive background in competitive swimming as both an athlete and coach. Some fun facts about Erik are that he has worked in the private sector, lived in both Germany and France, loves swing dance and getting outdoors! Triathlons are his thing too!
Mitch Taylor
Mitch, a resident of Forest Grove, has been a dedicated instructor at our Summer Bike Camps for many years. A passionate cyclist, he enjoys the freedom that retirement brings and spends much of his time exploring new places on two wheels. His bike adventures have taken him across the U.S., including New York and Missouri, as well as through parts of Europe. Most recently, he returned from bike tours in Portugal and Spain—including a memorable climb up a ridiculously steep 3-kilometer hill with a rewarding view of the Mediterranean.
Sabrina Anderson
Sabrina spends her days working in schools throughout Washington County, Oregon, and enjoys a variety of hobbies in her free time, including bowling, exploring the great outdoors, and playing Dungeons & Dragons with friends. She decided to become a bike camp instructor because she loves helping others and supporting them as they grow. Sabrina attended a bike camp for three years as a child and later returned as an instructor—a role she found incredibly fun and rewarding. She enjoys seeing others smile and laugh and is excited to be part of the Saddle Up team this year.
Tana Gutza
Tana has been cycling since she was 6. Her favorite bike paths and riding areas are Banks Vernonia Trail, Hagg Lake and the Tillamook State Forest. Her most recent mountain biking adventure took her to Canada where she saw her first bear on the trail. Prior to retirement, Tana worked as an Accountant after graduating from Portland State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration (Accounting Major). Besides biking, Tana enjoys walks with her husband, spending time with family and friends, cross country skiing and looking after her 4 rowdy cats.
Hannah Hardt
Hannah is a School Support Specialist at a high school in Beaverton and a busy parent to two active kids, ages 12 and 14. She loves animals, reading, playing games, camping, and doing just about anything outdoors—including riding her bike. For Hannah, biking feels like freedom, and she’s passionate about sharing that joy with others. She’s excited to be part of WashCo Bikes and looks forward to seeing you out on the trail!
Harrison Bowden
Harrison Bowden is an avid mountain biker and a mechanic at WashCo Bikes. When he's not working on or riding bikes, he enjoys spending time with friends and playing volleyball.
Micah Peterson
Micah is a 16-year-old mountain biker who has been riding from a young age and has loved bikes for as long as he can remember. Heading into his junior year of high school, he’s entering his third season on his NICA mountain bike team. He brings strong knowledge of bikes and bike safety, along with experience volunteering with children at church events. Micah is excited for the opportunity to help teach and inspire young bikers this season.
Grae Taylor
Grae—yes, like the color—is a 16-year-old heading into his junior year of high school. He bikes both competitively and for fun, and brings energy and enthusiasm to every ride.
