Our Team
Vernon Motorsports Staff
Our Team...they're pretty cool!
Brent
President / Owner
Originally from: Victoria
In the industry: 12 years
Riding: 38 years
Bike: 74 Honda CR 250 & 09 KTM 300XCW
Best Ride: Chehalis US Vintage National ( with Uncle Gord )
Brent's a 3rd generation motorcycle rider, his grandfather Les's motorcycle business is proudly displayed in a mural in our showroom. His Dad & Mom currently ride a heavily customized Honda VTX 1800C, (still doesn't go fast enough.) His Uncle Gord rode back in the day, and has been resurrected, riding up from Victoria to compete in the Okanagan Hare Scramble Series with us.
In the industry: 12 years
Riding: 38 years
Bike: 74 Honda CR 250 & 09 KTM 300XCW
Best Ride: Chehalis US Vintage National ( with Uncle Gord )
Brent's a 3rd generation motorcycle rider, his grandfather Les's motorcycle business is proudly displayed in a mural in our showroom. His Dad & Mom currently ride a heavily customized Honda VTX 1800C, (still doesn't go fast enough.) His Uncle Gord rode back in the day, and has been resurrected, riding up from Victoria to compete in the Okanagan Hare Scramble Series with us.
Trina
Owner / Facilitator
Originally from: Victoria
In the industry: 9 years
Riding: 26 years
Bike: 09 KTM 200 XCW / 91 Ducati 900 SS
Best Ride: Vernon to Kaslo overnight and back with good friends, Peter & E.A.
Trina got sucked into this silly sport, giving up a lucrative career in the aircraft industry...trading a lifestyle of Lear Jets, black sports cars and money in the bank for smelly 2 strokes, lot's of stories from people who were never slow, bikes that were never beaters, from some of the nicest people we've ever met.
In the industry: 9 years
Riding: 26 years
Bike: 09 KTM 200 XCW / 91 Ducati 900 SS
Best Ride: Vernon to Kaslo overnight and back with good friends, Peter & E.A.
Trina got sucked into this silly sport, giving up a lucrative career in the aircraft industry...trading a lifestyle of Lear Jets, black sports cars and money in the bank for smelly 2 strokes, lot's of stories from people who were never slow, bikes that were never beaters, from some of the nicest people we've ever met.
Jamie
Sales Manager
Originally from: Victoria
In the industry: 27 years
Riding: 36 years
Bike: Anything that runs
Best Ride: Laguna Seca
Years of experience and knowledge in the motorsports industry. Prior to being here Jamie has a number of years roadracing during the Westwood era. He has been a regular contributor to Canadian Biker Magazine. Has five years of Supermoto racing under his belt. He currently competes in the Okanagan Hare Scramble Series on our team. Oh yeah, and he wants you to keep riding so come and see him!
In the industry: 27 years
Riding: 36 years
Bike: Anything that runs
Best Ride: Laguna Seca
Years of experience and knowledge in the motorsports industry. Prior to being here Jamie has a number of years roadracing during the Westwood era. He has been a regular contributor to Canadian Biker Magazine. Has five years of Supermoto racing under his belt. He currently competes in the Okanagan Hare Scramble Series on our team. Oh yeah, and he wants you to keep riding so come and see him!
Jaynee
Office Manager
Originally from: Saskatoon
Jaynee handles all the paperwork that flows in a multi line motorsports store and so much more, with great efficiency. Enabling the staff to initiate some great ideas. She's a runner, writer and also bakes a mean cake! by request only people.
Thanks Jaynee
Jaynee handles all the paperwork that flows in a multi line motorsports store and so much more, with great efficiency. Enabling the staff to initiate some great ideas. She's a runner, writer and also bakes a mean cake! by request only people.
Thanks Jaynee
Lynn
Business Office
Originally from: Victoria
In the industry: 3 years
Riding: 3 years
Bike: Honda Goldwing
Best Ride: Coeur D'Alene
She looks after every customer professionally, and enjoyably. Lynn is cheerful and energetic and when not at work she's cruising along on the Goldwing or travelling, and doesn't mind the odd good time.
In the industry: 3 years
Riding: 3 years
Bike: Honda Goldwing
Best Ride: Coeur D'Alene
She looks after every customer professionally, and enjoyably. Lynn is cheerful and energetic and when not at work she's cruising along on the Goldwing or travelling, and doesn't mind the odd good time.
Mark
Service Manager
Originally from: Victoria
In the industry: 12 years
Riding: 30 years
Bike: 900 Ducati's
Best Ride: Duffy Lake Rd
Mark was a journeyman technician for over 10 years, so he has the technical background to help solve your mechanical problems or just make your ride run the best that it can. He achieved Orange Certification as a technician through KTM North America. In his spare time, when he's not being Dad to 4 kids he's involved in racing BMX every Tuesday.
In the industry: 12 years
Riding: 30 years
Bike: 900 Ducati's
Best Ride: Duffy Lake Rd
Mark was a journeyman technician for over 10 years, so he has the technical background to help solve your mechanical problems or just make your ride run the best that it can. He achieved Orange Certification as a technician through KTM North America. In his spare time, when he's not being Dad to 4 kids he's involved in racing BMX every Tuesday.
Jessica
Service Writer
Originally from: Kamloops
In the industry: 2 years
Riding: Dirt biker recently
Bike: Ducati
Best Ride:
Come in and see her smiling face at the counter. Jessica is extremely efficient with handling all of our customers needs. She loves camping, knitting, is extremely smart, however not very coordinated and really hates flies.
In the industry: 2 years
Riding: Dirt biker recently
Bike: Ducati
Best Ride:
Come in and see her smiling face at the counter. Jessica is extremely efficient with handling all of our customers needs. She loves camping, knitting, is extremely smart, however not very coordinated and really hates flies.
Nick
Lead Technician
Originally from: Kelowna
In the industry: 30 years
Riding: 38 years
Bike: R6 - Nytro Turbo
Best Ride: Revelstoke
Nick has been in the motorcycle business for 30 years. His vast experience in all aspects of the business is a true asset to all of our new and current customers and fellow employees. He has an excellent reputation for customization. Come in today and see what he can do for your new motorcycle or sled. Roadraces, (the guy's fast), rides motocross, offroad, sleds.
In the industry: 30 years
Riding: 38 years
Bike: R6 - Nytro Turbo
Best Ride: Revelstoke
Nick has been in the motorcycle business for 30 years. His vast experience in all aspects of the business is a true asset to all of our new and current customers and fellow employees. He has an excellent reputation for customization. Come in today and see what he can do for your new motorcycle or sled. Roadraces, (the guy's fast), rides motocross, offroad, sleds.
Tim
Technician
Originally from: Vernon
In the industry: 3 years
Riding: 4 years
Bike: Yamaha R6
Best Ride: Anakis Loop
Tim started his apprenticeship with us 4 years ago, and is now a journeyman. A home grown prodigy. Tim is a volunteer firefighter for the BX Fire department, and it's not just so he can be on the calendar.
In the industry: 3 years
Riding: 4 years
Bike: Yamaha R6
Best Ride: Anakis Loop
Tim started his apprenticeship with us 4 years ago, and is now a journeyman. A home grown prodigy. Tim is a volunteer firefighter for the BX Fire department, and it's not just so he can be on the calendar.
Bryce
Technician
Originally from: Coldstream
In the industry: 3 years
Riding: 3 years
Bike: 05 ZX6R, Superduke
Best Ride: Spokane Raceway
When Bryce isn't being a masterful technician, you can find him on a racetrack like Mission or Spokane, or Freestyle skiing. He is continually testing to see if gravity is still in place on the planet.
In the industry: 3 years
Riding: 3 years
Bike: 05 ZX6R, Superduke
Best Ride: Spokane Raceway
When Bryce isn't being a masterful technician, you can find him on a racetrack like Mission or Spokane, or Freestyle skiing. He is continually testing to see if gravity is still in place on the planet.
Myles
Parts & Accessories
Originally from: Surrey (what's it to ya)
In the industry: 5 years
Riding: 5 years
Bike: CBR 1000 RR
Best Ride: anything that's horizontal
As of this typing, he's single... Building a CBR 900 RR Stuntbike, as well as competing in the Okanagan Hare Scramble Series with our team. Loves wakeboarding, snowboarding, and burning demo fuel in our watercraft.. If you're single and can cook come in so he can flirt with you.
In the industry: 5 years
Riding: 5 years
Bike: CBR 1000 RR
Best Ride: anything that's horizontal
As of this typing, he's single... Building a CBR 900 RR Stuntbike, as well as competing in the Okanagan Hare Scramble Series with our team. Loves wakeboarding, snowboarding, and burning demo fuel in our watercraft.. If you're single and can cook come in so he can flirt with you.
Ashley
Parts, Accessories, Receiving
Originally from: Edmonton
In the industry: 4 years
Riding: 6 years
Bike: 08 KTM 250 XCF - 05 Banshee
Best Ride: Duffy Lake Rope Swing
This girl kicks it...she's probably already passed you in the woods. Loves long tumbles down steep rocky hills. Rides a bigger bike than her other. Always smiling, dynamic, ready to help anywhere. A recent member of Vernon Search & Rescue.
In the industry: 4 years
Riding: 6 years
Bike: 08 KTM 250 XCF - 05 Banshee
Best Ride: Duffy Lake Rope Swing
This girl kicks it...she's probably already passed you in the woods. Loves long tumbles down steep rocky hills. Rides a bigger bike than her other. Always smiling, dynamic, ready to help anywhere. A recent member of Vernon Search & Rescue.
Ryan
Apparel & Accessories
Originally from: Strathmore, AB
In the industry: 1 year
Riding: 14 years
Bike: Honda CBR600 RR
Best Ride: On pavement
A happy newlywed establishing himself in this industry and in life, Ryan is the guy to see when you need the right gear, as soon as he's back from his honeymoon.
In the industry: 1 year
Riding: 14 years
Bike: Honda CBR600 RR
Best Ride: On pavement
A happy newlywed establishing himself in this industry and in life, Ryan is the guy to see when you need the right gear, as soon as he's back from his honeymoon.
Troy
Lot Technician
Originally from: Prince George
In the industry: 1 year
Riding: 25 years
Bike: 87 FZR 1000 bought new
Best Ride: Down the Oregon Coast to Laguna Seca
Loves his FZR so much he has a tatoo of it on his arm. Troy places customer service as priority #1, in everything he does. He's the strong quiet type...a pleasure to have dealing with our customers.
In the industry: 1 year
Riding: 25 years
Bike: 87 FZR 1000 bought new
Best Ride: Down the Oregon Coast to Laguna Seca
Loves his FZR so much he has a tatoo of it on his arm. Troy places customer service as priority #1, in everything he does. He's the strong quiet type...a pleasure to have dealing with our customers.
Keisha
Shop Cat
Originally from: SPCA
In the industry: 1 year
Riding: she goes everywhere with us
Bike: a teeny tiny tricycle
Best Ride: On Noni & Papa's boat
In the industry: 1 year
Riding: she goes everywhere with us
Bike: a teeny tiny tricycle
Best Ride: On Noni & Papa's boat





