Wetherby Kids MTB coaching – Fundamentals
Event Date
4 October 2026
Event Time
10:00 am
Event Location
linton road car park wetherby (station gardens), linton rd, wetherby, ls22 6ss, United Kingdom
Event Description
A 2 hour coached ride around the brilliant Wetherby Bike Trails, working on level 1 and 2 techniques to develop confidence, safety and enjoyment for riding blue grade mountain bike trails.
For ages 8-11 working on beginner-intermediate level skills, for full details see the Fundamentals page.
The Fundamentals Group is for those discovering mountain biking, you must already be able to ride on non technical off road terrain such as a towpath, field edge or bridleway. These sessions are to introduce fundamental techniques to take on trail centre trails, and rougher terrain and be able to take on common trail features confidently. Suggested Age range is between 8-12 (I sometimes make exceptions for younger, but this is on a case by case basis, often kids I am currently coaching in a club setting, get in touch if unsure. The sessions is working on beginner-intermediate level skills, for full details see the Fundamentals page.
Please ensure you have a suitable bike and helmet, have dressed for the weather conditions and have a snack/drink packed.
*Please ensure if its a new bike that brake levers have been adjusted so that the brakes are operational for small hands.
**If the bike hasnt been used for a while, check sizing is still appropriate and that the tyres are pumped up as well as controls operational.
***please arrive a minimum of 5 minutes before the session to get geared up for an on time start. If you are running late drop me a text on 07769 318 569 and I can make arrangements to loop back or share our live location.