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Negotiating Trail Features, MTB Skills Course, Sat 1 May ’21

20/04/2021 by Geoff Fox

Negotiating Trail Features

Half Day MTB Skills Course

Saturday 1st May 2021

8:00 am – 12:30 pm

The New Pine Forest, Howard Springs.

DORC will be running a half day skills course for MTB riders who are interested in riding smoother, faster, safer and with more control.

The course will be run by qualified PMBIA (Professional Mountain Bike Instructors Association) and MTBA (Mountain Biking Australia) instructors and will cover negotiating trail features.

You will learn how to:

    • use your body position and balance to get more from your bike,

    • lift the front/back wheels, and

    • negotiate trail features (logs, rocks, rollovers, small drops, etc).

This course is aimed at any rider who would like to improve their riding ability and negotiate trail features with confidence and finesse.

Riders wishing to attend this course must be over 18 years of age and be members of DORC and Auscycling. Click here for membership options.

The session will cost $50 per person and is non refundable if you cancel. All proceeds go to DORC.

Places are limited to 8 riders.

To register for this event click here.

For more information contact Geoff and Jo Fox 0427611702 or gj.fox@bigpond.com

Filed Under: Feature 2, Skills

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