OUR TEAM
70 Years
of combined experience
Top 5
trail builders in Australia
10+ Projects
under our belt
Adrian is the founder and Director of Synergy Trails and an avid mountain biker riding all disciplines; downhill, cross-county and enduro. Adrian has had his work published in Revolution Mountain Bike Magazine*, and has end-to-end managed and overseen a number of major trail projects since starting Synergy Trails formed in 2012, including:
• Office of Environment and Heritage Blue Mountains walking trail remediation, June 2013 – present.
• Kuring-Gai Council ‘Jubes’ Mountain Bike Park upgrade, March – June 2013.
• Hornsby Shire Council ‘Old Man’s Valley’ Mountain Bike Trails Stage 1, May 2012 - Feb 2013.
In addition to Adrian's experience in managing Synergy Trails and trail design and construction in general, Adrian is classed as one of the top 5* progressive trail builders in Australia. (*Revolution Mountain Bike Magazine, Issue 32)
Phil is our Operations Manager and is an experienced trail builder and one of Australia’s leading dirt jump experts. He has international experience in building pro- standard BMX dirt jumps since 2007.
His skills include stone work, timber board walk construction, drainage, compaction, excavation, earthmoving, working in remote areas using helicopters for supply/ extraction of materials.
Jeff is an experienced trail builder, climbing arborist, and greenkeeper with Cert IV in OHS as well as first aid, MR truck, dogging, rigging, EWP and loader licenses.
His skills include stone work, timber board walk construction, drainage, compaction, excavation, earthmoving, working in remote areas using helicopters for supply/ extraction of materials.
Alan has been a mountain biker since 1992.
Alan was one of the original volunteers who campaigned to build the trails at Old Man’s Valley in Hornsby and has been digging there ever since, both with the local club, Sydney North Off Road Cyclists (SNORC), and as a professional trail builder with Synergy Trails.
Ty has been directly involved in the mountain biking industry for over a decade, and in this time, he has worked at some other worlds’ largest Mountain Bike facilities including Whistler (Canada), Queenstown (New Zealand) and Portes de Soleil (France). He has created content for businesses such as Troy Lee Designs, Kona, Pinkbike and Monster Energy, and this has taken him through some of the most diverse landscapes.
Eli has been involved in the trail building industry for almost two years and riding for over 10 years.
Spending the majority of 2018 working with World Trail building the Derby stage two trails, Eli has honed his trail building skills focusing on hand tools as well as the construction and design of flow trails. Since commencing work with Synergy early 2019, Eli has expanded his trail building skills and trail maintenance knowledge.