Mountain Bike Camps For Adrenaline Junkies
Have you ever considered taking your single speed mountain bike away to camp for the summer. No? Here’s an article showing you exactly how to do that.
Riding over challenging terrain brings an adrenaline rush and bikers like to get together to improve their skills, compete against one another and to socialize. Mountain Bike Camps have become very popular and the sport is benefiting from first class coaching.
Dirttribe Mountain Biking Summer Camps attract bikers of all ages from across the world. Located at scenic resorts in Europe, the program caters for beginners, intermediate, advanced and professionals. Coaches instruct on downhill and freestyle techniques.
There is a Full Board or Non-residential Mountain Bike Camp with a Full Board Residential option for boys and girls aged 10 - 17 years. These junior camps have 24-hour supervision. The camps welcome group and family bookings, including clubs, schools and colleges. Family members that each want to do different activities can participate in different types of camp, run simultaneously. So, mountain biking will run alongside the Ski or Snowboard Camps, Triathlon Camps and Multi Activity Camps. Vail, Colorado is the HQ for Vail Mountain Bike Camps.
The company offers private and group tuition at 3-Day Camps for children aged 7 - 13 years old. Bikers of all abilities are welcome and they will be coached on the fundamentals of the sport. It’s not just about racing and the program includes safety and bike maintenance. This gives riders the confidence and practical know how to deal with any situation. The Women’s Weekends are organized by the ex-professional racer Mia Stockdale. Participants are placed in groups according to ability and they join in the Skills Workshop, Bike Maintenance Workshop and coaching sessions.
Vail also run Adult Skills Workshops that last for 3 hours and involve practicing on a flat, grass surface followed by a ride with coaching. The Green Mountains of Vermont is the setting for the Coyote Hill Mountain Bike Camps. Instruction is given over miles of trails and there is a Slalom Course for practice. Bikers help to build some of the trails and learn about bike mechanics. Camps are run for small groups, so that individual attention is assured. The bunk style lodging provided is comfortable and there is a friendly, relaxed atmosphere with group activities, such as cookouts, bonfires, volleyball matches, swimming and Ultimate Frisbee.
Adult Weekend Getaways include a Bike Fit Clinic and a Mechanics Clinic. Bikers practice on a single track and then go for long, trail rides. Overnight Camps are run for children aged 12 - 17 years old where they will be taught training techniques, the skills needed for racing and how to repair a bike. The Coyote Hill Downhill / Freeride Traveling Camp is a fun Mountain Bike Camp on the move with trips to freeride parks and lift assisted downhill riding areas in Vermont and New Hampshire.
Coyote Hill Day Camps are organized for riders aged 8 - 12 years old. They receive coaching on riding the trails and bike maintenance. It’s a fun day for the children with games and swimming in between the training.
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