Experiences

Mountain Biking Course for Beginners: Starting from Rothbury Visitors' Centre, Northumberland

Mountain Biking Course for Beginners: Starting from Rothbury Visitors' Centre, Northumberland

Duration: 4 hours

Buy for a specific date or as a Gift Voucher (enabling you to schedule a suitable date further down the line).

Description:

This half day course is designed for those who are new to mountain biking and would like to develop their skills, understanding and confidence with supervision and guidance from experienced, fully insured tutors. As well as receiving expert tuition you will explore some of the best scenery in the region.

Course Covers:

Bike Set-Up

Balancing Techniques & Rider Positioning

Going Up & Down Hill

Cornering

Line Choice for obstacles

Choosing the right gear and how to get the most out of it

Front Wheel Lifts

Drop Offs

Emergency Repairs

Essential Information

Please bring a suitable off road bike, alternatively we can arrange hire for you - see prices and information here – a helmet is another necessity and gloves & warm waterproof clothing are strongly recommended.

You will enjoy this course as part of a small group - maximum student : instructor ratio never exceeds 6:1.

In the unlikely event that minimum numbers are not reached, the course will be postponed with good notice.

Gift Voucher valid for 12 months from date of purchase.