The Team
Who We Are

Chad Davis
Co-Founder
With a robust background in construction project management, Chad brings a meticulous and structured approach to every trail-building project. His experience ensures that each trail is crafted with precision, safety, and sustainability. In addition to his construction expertise, he has a solid foundation in marketing and sales. This allows Chad to effectively communicate and engage with our community, ensuring that every project meets the needs and desires of mountain biking enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. Chad is thrilled to combine his professional skills with his passion for mountain biking to create top-notch trails for our community. Mountain biking is not just a hobby for Chad; it’s a way of life. He understands the thrill of the ride, the joy of discovering new trails, and the importance of having accessible, well-designed options.
Chad's bike of choice: Evil Offering
616.326.1378
Brent Davis
Co-Founder
Brent is an avid outdoor enthusiast with a passion for adventure and community. He participates in one race each year, a tradition that fuels his love for biking and staying active. Beyond personal challenges, Brent is committed to promoting the growth of the sport, especially by encouraging kids to get involved. Whether he’s exploring new biking trails or hanging out with friends, Brent finds joy in the great outdoors and the connections it fosters. When he’s not on two wheels, he enjoys savoring a craft beer or cocktail while supporting a local spot or spending time with his dog, Woodson.
Brents bike of choice: We Are One Arrival
616.799.7447


Jake Pinkerton
Co-Founder
Jake's love for mountain biking is fueled by the thrill of navigating trails and the freedom of the outdoors. Over the years, his passion for the sport has only grown, driving him to not only improve his skills but also to help progress the sport for others. Jake is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive mountain biking community. Being a part of the development of Evolve is a dream come true for Jake, as he is excited to inspire more people to take up the exhilarating sport of mountain biking.
Jakes bike of choice: Ibis HD6
616.284.1693