Youth IntermedPlus TrailSeries-SatJuly12

Program Description

Youth Intermediate Plus Trail Series - Saturday July 12, 19 & 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm. This multi week series is for youth (ages 9-14yrs) who are comfortable on blue singletrack trails and looking to take on some black runs. In this multi-week series we’ll give them the tools they need to ride with more speed, confidence and control. Each week will start with a short (~30-60min) skills session followed by a trail ride to practice our new skills. Youth must have the fitness to be able to climb Sorry to the top of the ski hill. Youth must have a bike in great working order: Must have gears, hand brakes, disc brakes, at a minimum front suspension and be suitable for advanced terrain. A properly fitted bike helmet and bike gloves are required. Skills we’ll practice: - Advanced braking - Balance & slow speed riding - Rolling lunges - Technical climbing - Confident cornering - Experimenting with airtime Ratio: 6 riders per instructor Minimum recommended fitness levels (see Fitness & Skills Ratings page HERE) Skill - 3 to 4 Fitness - 3