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Introduction to Mountain Biking

  • Crosscut Mountain Sports Center 16621 Bridger Canyon Road Bozeman, MT, 59715 United States (map)

New to mountain biking and not sure where to start? Join us for a clinic focused on honing in on the very basics of mountain biking. We will demystify your bike’s components and share simple maintenance practices, discuss the unspoken rules of mountain bike behavior, and practice foundational bike skills to get you started on your new journey as a mountain biker! We utilize a growth mindset to build confidence and help you find flow on your bike.

This clinic is designed for those who:

  • Recently purchased a mountain bike

  • Have never ridden a bike on singletrack trail

  • Are unfamiliar with the different components on their bike

Skill Focus:

  • Basic bike components, how to use and maintain them

  • Descending body position

  • Operation of controls

  • Climbing body position

  • Bike-body separation

  • Trail scanning

Clinic Dates:

  • Monday, September 11; 5:00-7:00pm

  • Tuesday, September 19; 10:00am-12:00pm

Cost:

  • $75

Rental Bike:

  • After selecting a lesson time, you’ll have the option to add rental bikes to your order ($30/bike).

Earlier Event: September 14
Mountain Bike Fundamentals I
Later Event: September 20
Mountain Bike Fundamentals II