The Ride Series: Mountain Biking 101 in Winter Park

Event Overview

• Skill Level: Beginner
• Event Type: Mountain Biking

About the event: The Ride Series MTB Skills Clinic is perfect for the majority of riders out there. This session will cover everything you need to get dialed in for years to come. It all comes down to the basics and having the ability to get multiple reps in our ground school environment is key.

Our coaches are all high level riders who will explain the rationale behind the technique, demonstrate it, then guide you through it. This instant feedback by coaches with years of real world riding and racing experience is instrumental in your growth during this session.

Riders will need to bring a trail-ready mountain bike, helmet, and fluids/snack.

Morning Session – 9-12PM:

3-hour clinic session will be broken into:

• Classroom
• Bike Setup: Positioning of Controls, Suspension Setup, Tire Pressure/Style
• Body Positioning Overview
• Hydration/Fueling
• Technique
• Body Positioning
• Dynamic Braking
• Effective Turning
• Intro to Drops
• Intro to Jumps
• Intro to Lifts

We GUARANTEE a massive boost in confidence and fun on the trail! The best upgrade to ANY bike is a BETTER RIDER!

Afternoon Session 1-4PM :

• On-trail session will be 3 hours and will allow riders to apply what they learned on the dirt.

*If you do not have your own bike, make sure to book a bike through Haus Quiver with your eligible membership!

FAQs

• What’s Included? Two 3-hour MTB sessions by pro mountain biker Rich Drew!
• What do I bring? Make sure to bring your mountain bike, all necessary gear and plenty of water/snacks and lunch!