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MTB 202: Technical Riding Foundations & Progressions

This intermediate course is designed for riders who are eager to build a solid foundation for more technical skills and learn the progressions needed to keep that foundation growing. We’ll teach you the foundations and progressions for a variety of advanced skills necessary to successfully ride technical trails (blue and some black) - all in a safe, controlled environment..

Skills covered:

  • Quick review of MTB 201 skills

  • Intro to high speed cornering (flat & berms)

  • Trackstands and slow speed skills

  • Tight turns and switchbacks

  • Basic wheel lifts for getting over obstacles 8” tall or less (climbing and descending, fast and slow)

  • Riding “skinnies” 12 inches wide

Details:

  • Prerequisites for this class: 

    • A desire to grow and refine your mountain biking skills

    • MTB 201 or the ability to perform the skills listed in MTB 201 

    • You can ride most or all of the green-rated trails you encounter

    • You are starting to feel comfortable riding some/most blue rated trails

  • Duration: 3 hrs

  • Cost: $145 

  • Location: Ouray County (exact meeting location TBD) 

  • Class size:  2-6 students  

Additional MTB 202 DATES/TIMES:

Sunday, Aug 10, 8-11 am

Friday, Aug 15, 2-5 pm

Sunday, Oct 12, 8-11 am

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