Programs to choose from

about our intermediate programs

Intermediate Level, Ability Checklist

Intermediate:

You are a capable rider with solid mountain biking experience and may have taken a course or two. You confidently ride all green trails and most blue trails, and can climb and descend moderately steep singletrack under control. You’re comfortable rolling over small obstacles and may have experimented with black trails. While you occasionally encounter challenging sections, you have good judgment about when to walk something that’s beyond your current ability. You’re looking to conquer those challenging sections, build confidence on technical blue trails, and refine your skills through roots and rocky terrain.

  • Example of trails you can ride: CBT, Mountain Shadow Blue trails,  Merlin, 727, Family Guys, Ridgeback, Juniper Heights, Arch potential, Johnson trails, Magic Line, Horseshoe, Montane, Lower Turkey, Ewok, Elephant Run, FiftySix Twenty, FlowDown
  • Example of trails you may ride in this course: Mighty Queen, Kobe, Highline, part of Horseshoe, part of Montane, Traverse, Kloosifier/Johnson, Race of Spade, SHAFT, Full ThunderTurkey, Shapeshifter, RollerCoaster, Tantrum, Loggin Leftovers,

 

Courses options:

Weekly Series: Join our 4 or 5 week series, where each session builds on the previous ones, offering a great way to gain confidence on various terrain in your area. For the optimal experience, we recommend attending all classes in this course. Participants will be riding blue trails.

Weekend Workshops: Our workshop is an ideal way to quickly build skills, explore new areas, and connect with mountain bikers from all over. The course begins with skill development in an open field, followed by on-trail practices. Choose from a 2-day workshop, or a one-day course.

Skills Clinics: These are fantastic options if you wish to focus on a particular skills to either learn or solidify them. Choose between 3 hour and full day clinics in one of the following skillsets.

  • Drops & Jumps
  • Cornering & Flow
  • Downhilling

some Skills you will be learning

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