Intermediate Mountain Bike Course

Our Intermediate level mountain bike course is structured to coach you in more advanced mountain bike skills to keep you riding on the bike and maintain your speed when riding challenging trails.

The following modules are covered during the course:

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- Bike set up and rider positioning
- Berms and Cornering at speed
- Drops - techniques including jumping these at speed
- Bunnyhopping/lifting the rear wheel
- Ascents & Descents - advanced techniques
- Trackstands/balance techniques
- Combining technical obstacles
- plus much more to help you go faster and higher....

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All courses run 10am till approx 4pm

Cost: £60 per person (includes all instruction and Permit to Ride)

Intermediate MTB skills courses run at Woburn Trails, nr Milton Keynes.

Course Prerequisites

This course is suitable for mountain bikers who want to add in some speed and height to their riding and want a choice of techniques to tackle obstacles with.

To attend this coaching course you need to have mountain biking experience such as trail centres as well as being able to happily lift the front wheel and roll drop offs up to 50cm.

If you are unsure of your ability we would strongly suggest you take the Introductory Skills Course first or see our course decider.

The next courses scheduled are running on the following dates:

March 13th (Woburn Trails) - fully booked
March 14th (Woburn Trails) - fully booked

April 10th (Woburn Trails) - places available
April 25th (Woburn Trails) - fully booked

*May 8th (Woburn Trails) - places available
May 22nd (Woburn Trails) - women only - places available

June 12th (Woburn Trails) - Places available
June 25th (Woburn Trails) - places available

July 10th (Woburn Trails) - places available
July 23rd (Woburn Trails) - Places available

August 14th (Woburn Trails) - places available
August 20th (Woburn Trails) - places available

*Can be combined with a Guided Ride the following day to make a weekend of it, for bike friendly accommodation pls see our FAQ page.

Reserve your place and make your booking now!

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"I felt I learnt a huge amount on the day!! and was amazed about setting up seat position bars brakes...etc and that would help me so much when riding"   Dan (Oct 09)

"We all jump on bikes and ride, without giving much thought to the basics/theory, there is actually a lot to be gained from going back to "school"   Rafe (June 09)


If you have any queries on the course please see our FAQs.