Fundamentals MTB Course FJs - Level 1 Session 2

Fundamentals MTB Course FJs – Level 1 Session 2

£40.00 3 hours

This Level 1 course progresses on from Session 1 aiming to get riders competent at the foundations of MTB skills for descending and jumping/flow skills.

Riders need to have completed Level 1 Session 1 course to attend. Riders maybe accepted onto this Level 1 Session 2 course if they have ridden at farmer johns or an uplifted bike park before (e.g. BPW, Havoc, Danny Harts…).

    • Pumping & absorbing – bend arms & legs, pedals-level to flow over trail features for jumping & descending.
    • Fundamentals of Jumping – Floating/squashing small tabletops.
    • Flowing through rough ground.
    • Braking – maximise braking grip & control from both brakes
    • Cornering – apply pressure in a turn from a centred position. Applying this in berms and flat corners.
    • Riding safely. Understanding trail grading & riding within your limits. Bike safety check. Correct use of MTB protection.

This course is a prerequisite to Level 2 courses. However bear in mind, completing the course does not guarantee riders will be at a suitable level to join the jumping & flow course.

What to bring to your coaching session

  • A mountain bike in full working order
  • Helmet, gloves & knee pads
  • Other protective clothing or equipment that you would normally use for a MTB ride.
  • Flat pedals/shoes are required
  • A completed rider information and consent form. Follow the link at checkout

Mandatory Requirements

  • A mountain bike in full working order
  • Downhill approved (good quality branded) full face helmet
  • Other protective clothing or equipment that you would normally use for a MTB ride.
  • Knee pads are required from 1st June 2025
  • Flat pedals/shoes are required
  • A completed rider information and consent form. Follow the link at checkout

Minimum Booking Numbers

I need a minimum of 3 booked on this course to be able to run it. If I am unable to run the course for this reason I can offer a refund or a place on a different date.

Terms and conditions for booking: Minimum 72hrs notice to reschedule. Cancellation/refunds minimum 14 days notice.  https://rideabout.co/terms-conditions/

 

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