Many years of instructing at the very highest level

Meet the team

Your coaching team at Ridewise.pro is unique as a collective, in that every single one of the team has trained, served and instructed within one of the emergency services.

The coaches are close personal friends and have been instructing at the highest high level for many years.

Each of the coaches is a passionate motorcycle enthusiast and between them own a wide range of motorcycles.

Coaches

Sean

Sean

Coach

Sean’s background and passion is for advanced motorcycle training and rider development. He holds advanced IAM and RoSPA qualifications and has many years of experience with London’s Bike Safe team, in addition to his emergency services credentials. 

Sean enjoys helping riders build confidence, precision and safety on the road.

Current bike: Kawasaki ZH2.

Mark

Mark

Coach

Mark has over 20 years of riding and instructor experience. He is a recently qualified Emergency Services Instructor (ESI) and so is up to date with the very latest in training techniques. 

Mark loves motorcycle racing and all of the technical aspects of how motorcycles work. He is known for his precision overtaking, and he’s usually found somewhere out on the “offside” in road positions 5 to 6!

Current bike: BMW S1000RR.

Colin

Colin

Coach

Colin is an experienced Class 1 advanced motorcycle rider working in the emergency services. He has a background as a Direct Access (DAS) motorcycle instructor and is a former Bike safe observer of many years. 

He has a passion for precision riding, motorcycle safety, and sharing skills with fellow motorcyclists. He is often the team member tasked with giving the morning briefings and also the evening event talks as he enjoys presenting and discussing the finer details of motorcycle riding skills and techniques. 

Current bike: BMW S1000XR.

Mike

Mike

Coach

Mike has been involved in advanced rider and driver training for the emergency services since 1999. Mikes passion is helping riders achieve their potential by ensuring they improve their knowledge and understanding of motorcycle dynamics, ongoing risk management and most importantly human factors and how they affect rider safety. He is a skilled coach who delivers bespoke training suited to the clients individual learning style. Nothing beats helping someone achieve that light bulb moment, together with the big smile.

Lisa

Lisa

Coach

Lisa is an Emergency Services Rider and Advanced Driver and is also IAM qualified with a strong focus on road safety and advanced riding skills. Lisa has also built a huge amount of experience as a member of the London Bike Safe team. 

She is passionate about rider development, especially when it comes to encouraging and empowering female motorcyclists. 

Current bike: Suzuki GSX-S1000.

Matt

Matt

Coach

As well as being an IAM Master and National Observer, Matt is a seasoned Class 1 Emergency Services driver and motorcycle instructor, as well as being a Blood Bike riding standards assessor. 

Qualified in Adult Education and Coaching, Matt is dedicated to road safety and to supporting the biking community. He has worked with the Bike Safe team for many years and really enjoys his days teaching advanced riding skills.

Current bike: Ducati Monster.

Paul

Paul

Coach

Paul is an experienced motorcyclist with a strong technical background and a passion for motorcycles. Alongside his riding expertise, he is a talented mechanic who enjoys restoring and rebuilding classic sports bikes from the 1980s and 1990s. His hands-on knowledge of motorcycle engineering gives him a deep understanding of machine performance, both on the road and in the workshop. Known for his attention to detail and practical approach, Paul takes great pride helping fellow riders get the best from their machines.

Steve

Steve

Coach

Steve is an advanced emergency services rider with a strong engineering background and a passion for motorcycling. A ROSPA observer, he is committed to promoting safe, skilled riding and helping others develop their abilities on the road. A keen enthusiast of adventure motorcycling, Steve is rarely happier than when riding his beloved BMW R1200GS.

Monique

Monique

Coach

Monique is an experienced Emergency Services advanced rider and driver with a strong commitment to professionalism, safety, and high standards. Her extensive operational experience has equipped her with exceptional vehicle control skills and a calm, methodical approach in demanding environments. She has specialist expertise in escort training, where her knowledge, planning ability, and attention to detail help ensure safe and effective operations. Passionate about developing others and sharing best practice, Monique is highly regarded for her practical approach, clear communication, and dedication to continuous improvement.