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Beginner Mountain Bike Course - Get Started

Skills Grade

A - No experience of mountain biking or limited experience,

Fitness Grade

1 - Basic fitness from exercise once or twice per week.

Duration

10:00 - 16:00

Age Limits

Minimum age 14. Any under 18’s needs to be accompanied by an adult who is also on the course

Suitable Bike

Hardtail mountain bike
Full suspension MTB
Electric mountain bike

Have you just started your Mountain Bike journey and are looking to learn the core skills needed to travel safely around your local MTB trails? Our beginners Get Started mountain bike course, is aimed at riders that are comfortable on a bike, but are new to the experiences of off-road riding.
This 1 day course teaches you the right skills in the right way, so you can eliminate the trial and error approach that most take when learning how to mountain bike.

" This skills course is undoubtedly the best way to upgrade your riding and is hands-down better than any bike upgrade at this stage in your development. "

£100

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Beginner Mountain Bike Course - Get Started

Get Started Course Content

Course Content

Basic bike setup - Correct saddle height and optimum handlebar setup

Effective braking - Losing speed, safely and in control

Efficient climbing - Using techniques to conquer the ups

Descending body positions - Maintaining balance when the bike points downward

Weight Shifts - the eEfective movements to keep the bike stable at all speeds

Vision - When and where to look

Cornering - Maintaining grip and speed in the bends

How to use gears - Maximising your legs capabilities, through correct gear choice

MTB Coaching

Course group size 5 - 8

Intensive one-day courses with small groups guaranteed

Qualified instructor

Achieve real results with our progressive coaching approach

Get Started Course Dates

Locations

Brougham Hall - The Lake District

Course Dates - 2022

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26 June - Sunday

09 July- Saturday

27 August - Saturday Bank Holiday

Cannock Chase - The Midlands

Course Dates - 2022

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11 June - Saturday

6 places left

02 July - Saturday

27 August - Saturday Bank Holiday

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Get Started Hire bikes

Hire Bikes

Includes - Kit bag with pump, inner tube and multi-tool

Hardtail bike rental

Trek Marlin 7 (Or similar)

£35

Full suspension rental

Trek Fuel EX7 (Or similar)

£45

Helmet rental: £5

Gift Voucher

Mountain bike skills course gift vouchers are the perfect way to give your mountain biking friend, partner, husband or wife a flexible and fun present.

Private Tuition (any level)

Private coaching can have a huge impact on your biking in a very short space of time. We offer this service throughout the year to small groups and individuals who want to really focus in on their biking skills.

Our instructors are the most highly qualified, experienced and widely respected you’ll find, and their focussed attention will bring impressive results in a very short space of time.

Hardtail Bike rental
Full suspension bike rental
Helmet rental

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