ADULT PROGRAMS

A well-developed mountain bike skills arsenal is the difference between feeling confident or fearful of any obstacles you may face. Additionally, honing your bike-handling skills can help you stay upright, avoid crashes, and gain free speed. In these clinics we will cover the mountain biking skills you need to master so that you can shred single track with a smile on your face. Skills covered our clinics:

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• Body Position

• Cornering

• Steep Climbing

• Track Stands

• Ratcheting

• Manuals

• Braking

• Reading Terrain

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Our Beginner clinic is for someone ready to pedal and descend green and blue trails that are close to town and civilization. Ride duration is around the 60-min mark and will have a couple hundred meters of climbing. Routes are designed to be fun and flowy, often riding green trails and occasionally tackling a blue. Focus for this clinic is skill development and learning important fundamentals required for trail riding.

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Our Intermediate clinic is for someone ready to pedal and descend blue and soft black trails, ride duration is around the 90-min mark and will have a minimum of 250 meters of climbing. Routes are designed to have technical blue features such as little drops, rocks and roots. Participant is ready to embrace the challenge of a blue and soft black trails (ascending and descending), but not fully confident on steeps, slabs and bigger drops yet. The focus for this clinic is to refine and execute skills in higher consequence terrain.

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Programs are led by a registered Cycling BC Club Coach and Assistant Coaches, including background checks and NCCP Coach and PMBIA Instructor certification. Cycling BC 2024 membership is required for ALL participants.