Why Physio Bike Fitter?
Since 2014, we have been providing professional, detail-oriented bike fitting services in the greater Ottawa region. Countless individuals, coaches and local bike shop owners have trusted him since the beginning to provide extremely comprehensive bicycle fittings. Clients include individuals looking to prevent injury, go farther and be faster on their bikes and are everyone from competitive cyclists, triathletes and mountain bikers, to the casual weekend warrior.
PRE-PURCHASE
Getting ready to purchase a new or new to you triathlon, road, gravel, cyclocross or mountain bike? This is the place to start.
BEGINNER FIT
You ride less than 2 hours per week, do not use cycling shoes or clip in pedals but want all the benefits of a comfortable position that will prevent injury.
PROFESSIONAL FIT
Meet Your Bike Fitters
Registered physiotherapists with extensive clinical experience treating cyclists, triathletes and runners.
Meet James Van Toever
Registered Physiotherapist. 11 years experience fitting, with over 5000 satisfied clients. Former professional road and mountain cyclist (3 years). 2003 Under 23 Canadian National Mountain Bike Champion. 2003 Team Canada Mountain Bike World Championships member.
Meet Alyssa Hillaby
Meet Dan Longuepee
Meet Gabriel Pharand
Registered Physiotherapist. Bachelor of Human Kinetics and Master’s of Physiotherapy. Avid road cyclist who transitioned from badminton to cycling. Recipient of two academic awards for leadership and professionalism. Offers services in French and English.
Meet Drew Norland
Registered Physiotherapist. Bachelor of Kinesiology. Experience across a wide range of populations — from pediatrics to long-term care to athletes. Brings a multidisciplinary perspective to bike fitting, supporting cyclists of all levels and abilities.
Ottawa's Most
Experienced
Physiotherapy
Bike Fitter
Every bike fit starts with a comprehensive rider interview followed by a physical examination that scrutinizes each body segment related to cycling. A combination of strength, flexibility, mobility, passive and active movements allow for the most accurate assessment resulting in one of a kind bike fits.
Our experience with understanding compression, tension and shearing on the body while riding will increase comfort and efficiency as well as prevent any future injury that could disrupt your cycling goals.