Eric Sach, store owner, has been running for 30 years (he ran his first marathon at age 12!). In the past, he has been an instructor for skiing, climbing, mountain biking, and mountaineering. He has worked for 18 years in the footwear industry. Eric’s ability to motivate runners of all abilities is perhaps why he is best known in the local running community. He has paced accomplished runners at ultra running events of the caliber of Western States 100 mile race. He has been known to turn average 6 mile runners into 50K ultra runners by simply making them believe that they can do it.

Iliana Sach, store owner and webmaster, has been running for 12 years. She works as a researcher for a Seattle biotech, and tries to lead a balanced life by running, practicing yoga, and spending lots of time with friends and family. Eric turned her into an ultra runner and now she loves to run in the beautiful hiking trails our state has to offer.

Tammi Bridges, running and triathlon specialist, has been running for 20 years. She competes in triathlons and has completed many ultra marathons. Her other passions are running with her husband, and spending time with her kids and grandkids.
Cory Lampshire, Cory has been running for over 15 years! He is a Coloradan by birth, and graduated from WWU with a degree in marketing. He currently trains for and runs anything he can get his hands on. 5k, 10k, marathon? No problem. There may even be an ultra in his future! Combine that with a love of mountaineering and snowboarding, you have Cory, a Swiss army knife of athleticism.

Debbie O'Neal, - Originally a professional ballet dancer since the age of 20, she was a member of the Pacific Northwest Ballet in Seattle. Debbie still keeps in shape to this day with raising 2 wonderful children and if that's not enough, she still finds time and energy for her morning run! Her diverse experience lends an invaluable perspective for the staff here, many of whom find the Macarena slightly challenging.

Maxwell Ferguson, Max is a running specialist who has been competing for over 11 years. A Seattle area native, he has been involved in hiking and running since birth. Raised by Swedish bears, and Siberian huskies Max’s athletic specialty is the marathon. Although seemingly suited for triathlons, he is water soluble, and irrationally afraid of cogs.

Gregor Sach, expert ProBar and Sharkies tester, enjoys gymnastics, baseball, biking, sprinting, doing pushups, yoga, practicing Power Ranger martial arts, soccer, skating, hiking, fishing, skiing, etc. He is also an accomplished Bingo player. He is our most balanced athlete to date.