Team Members

Behind The Ride Michele Primaro Bikestyle Tours Guide, Mechanic & Driver   |   Former Professional Mechanic & Sports Director For nearly 40 years, Michele Primaro has seen cycling from almost every angle, racer, mechanic, sports director, team manager and guide, and the thread through all of it is making sure the rider in front […]

Alex has raced in Europe and Asia with Continental Teams. He currently lives in Brisbane however he is based in Europe for a few months a year running and organising trips with Bikestyle. He has been cycling for 12 years now and has competed in some high level pro races, such as the Cadel Evan’s

Adam is full of energy and stamina, with several Ironman events under his belt. He started guiding for Bikestyle Tours in 2008 and has always found it to be rewarding in helping people achieve their dreams. In late 2013, he took the plunge and became owner of Bikestyle Tours. Cycling has been a passion for

Behind The Ride Gilbert Gutowski Bikestyle Tours Trip Leader & Guide   |   French-Australian Cyclist Four generations of Gilbert Gutowski’s family have been connected by the bicycle. Today, he uses a lifetime shaped by France, racing and the cycling industry to help Bikestyle guests create stories of their own. September 2026   |  

William-Duvel (1991 to 1993) Collstrop (1994 and 2002) 19 victories After retiring from racing he was Director Sportif from 2004 to 2007 for the Vlaanderen Womens Pro Team. It was here that Eric learnt the organisational skills that makes him such an asset to Bikestyle Tours. Strava Facebook Instagram Brakel, Flemish Belgium Guiding since 2008

Paul is a Brisbane native. He is a qualified bicycle mechanic with 20 years experience working in bike shops and for various Cycling Teams. He is a racing cyclist, and has competed on the road and track, even dabbling in the odd mountain bike race. His main passion is for the track and has competed

Petra grew-up and studied in the UK. She played Junior and Senior International Hockey for England & GB. After a knee injury she started riding bikes. Before long she was racing downhill and won a Masters World Championship. More recently taught skiing in the Swiss Alps and now runs an e-bike tour business in Malta.

Vincent has the perfect temperament for guiding as well as being handy on the bike and speaking three languages. He is a very experienced cycling guide and knows the mountains very well. Vincent developed his English while working in Sydney. Beaujolais, France Guiding since 2007 French, English & Spanish To the top of any climb

Simon previously worked in a bike shop and managed bike tours and education for students. He rides around Bayside Melbourne and Dandenong Ranges as well as races and trains on Zwift weekly and VeloReality. Melbourne, Victorian, Australia Guiding since 2008 English, limited French Favourite place to ride is around Provence and Mont Ventoux. The most

Behind The Ride Patrick Jonker Bikestyle Tours Guide   |   Former Professional Cyclist After a career spent racing at the highest level, Patrick Jonker has discovered that some of the best days on a bike happen when you stop watching the clock. August 2026   |   Behind the Ride, Bikestyle Tours Based Adelaide,

Sophie, an experienced cyclist from Germany, is your passionate guide for cycling adventures. She found her love for climbing alpine mountains when she moved to Switzerland 10 years ago. In Switzerland, she is a ride leader for fastandfemaleSUI a project by the Swiss Cycling Federation with the ambition to support and engage women at all