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MTB 101: Intro to Mountain Biking

  • The Million Roadhouse 373 Palomino Trail Ridgway, CO, 81432 United States (map)

In this introductory course, specifically designed for riders who are new to the sport, you’ll learn the foundations of riding your bike off-road. The course will include skills & drills in a fun and safe environment to start your mountain bike journey off on the right track.

Skills covered:

  • Bike set-up and safety check

  • Using your bike’s controllers (brakes, shifters, seatposts)

  • Mounting and dismounting efficiently and safely

  • Basic Body Positioning

  • Climbing and descending skills for green-level trails 

  • Techniques for finding balance and control on off-road surfaces 

Details:

  • Prerequisites for this class: A desire to try mountain biking and a good attitude

  • Duration: 3 hrs

  • Cost: $145 

  • Location: Ouray County (exact meeting location TBD)

  • Class size:  2-6 students

Additional MTB 101 Available Dates:

Friday, May 30, 2-5 pm
Sunday, June 8, 8-11 am
Sunday, Sep 11, 8-11 am

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