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Owner x Chief Mechanic

Brief info

Born and raised in Guatemala, Kapfenberg discovered his passion for cycling at the age of 13. At 17, he earned a spot on the candidate list for the Guatemala Junior National Cycling Team and competed in the Pan America Games in Mexico in 2010. He also secured a full cycling scholarship and underwent two years of training in Guatemala.

In 2011, Kapfenberg made the move to the US, embarking on a career as bike mechanic. His stellar experience includes working at Stans Bike Shop and Velo Pasadena. After a successful year as an independent bike mechanic in 2022, he fulfilled his American dream by purchasing Sam’s Bicycle in 2023. As a diligent and modest business owner, Kapfenberg is dedicated to devoting all his time and focus to supporting fellow cyclists in the community.

With a commitment to continuous education, Kapfenberg attended numerous mechanic training classes in Las Vegas. Fluent in both English and Spanish, he remains ever curious and passionate about enhancing his skills in the world of cycling.