Meet Our Team


Greg Britton
General Manager
Years at Wheel Sport/years as a bike shop employee: At Wheel Sport, eight years. Total in industry…too many to count. Started in 1980
Favorite local/regional ride(s): Mount Spokane, Riverside State Park
Favorite part of working at a bike shop: Talking bikes as a job? Who wouldn’t love that?
South

Jim Scheele
Spokane Legend
Years at Wheel Sport/years as a bike shop employee: 16 years / 32 years
Favorite local/regional ride(s): Any trail at Mount Spokane
Favorite part of working at a bike shop: Helping cyclists with service on their bikes, meeting new people, and finding the perfect new bike for a new rider

Ben Addy-Bruskiewicz
South Store Manager
Years at Wheel Sport/years as a bike shop employee: six years / nine years
Favorite local/regional ride(s): Stalingrab and Kessel Run at Beacon Hill
Favorite part of working at a bike shop: My favorite part of working at a bike shop is that I get to surround myself with like minded people who love to bike

Cheryl Sussell
Salesperson / Mechanic
Years at Wheel Sport/years as a bike shop employee: four years / nine years
Favorite local/regional ride(s): Palisades Park to Riverside...it's practically in my backyard; for epic rides, the Great Divide Mountain Bike Trail
Favorite part of working at a bike shop: Our customers of course! I love hearing customers' stories and their bike-repair puzzles. Not many jobs exist where you have something in common with every person who walks through the door. I also enjoy making the women who enter our stores feel confident and comfortable talking about their bike repair needs
Tiffany Letnes
Salesperson / Community Outreach
Years at Wheel Sport/years as a bike shop employee: brand spankin' new! Zero years with Wheel Sport or as a bike shop employee
Favorite local/regional ride(s): My favorite ride is a choose your own adventure at Beacon
Favorite part of working at a bike shop: Making ladies feel comfortable and welcome in the shop as well just being able to talk about bikes all day!

Joel Thompson
Salesperson
Years at Wheel Sport/years as a bike shop employee: At Wheel Sport 1 year and total in the bike industry, 10 years.
Favorite local/regional ride(s): Riverside State Park and Beacon
Favorite part of working at a bike shop: is assisting a customer with a new bike and with that purchase, seeing them embrace the positive aspects of being part of the cycling community.
Valley

Joe Perrizo
Valley Store Manager
Years at Wheel Sport/years as a bike shop employee: 10+
Favorite local/regional ride(s): Beacon Hill
Favorite part of working at a bike shop: Problem solving

Erik Gonzales
Service Manager
Years at Wheel Sport/years as a bike shop employee: 7 months at Wheel Sport Bicycles and 8 years total working in bike shops.
Favorite local/regional ride(s): Trail 140 at Mt. Spokane and Bomber on Beacon Hill
Favorite part of working at a bike shop: My favorite part of working at a bike shop is being able to work with such a wide variety of customers. I enjoy figuring out how to meet and manage expectations to get the best outcomes when servicing and selling bikes.

Storm Matossian
The Favorite
Years at Wheel Sport/years as a bike shop employee: Under a year at Wheel Sport Bicycles and 1.5 years total working in bike shops.
Favorite local/regional ride(s): On the ground, rubber side down, and I'm going to love it.
Favorite part of working at a bike shop: Can I copy and paste my job description here? I love all of it! My favorite must be getting to learn new things every day, the industry keeps changing so I know I will never run out of education opportunities.

Rick Welch
Master and Commander
Years at Wheel Sport/years as a bike shop employee: Two years for both.
Favorite local/regional ride(s): Beacon Hill/Camp Sekani and Mica Peak
Favorite part of working at a bike shop: Helping people to get into the sport of Mountain Biking