Mountain Bike Foundations 2: Intermediate

This class is for ages 17+ 

Ready to tackle more challenging terrain? If you are comfortably navigating green trails and want to explore the dynamics of blue-rated, intermediate singletrack, this course is your essential next step.

Build on the Foundation: This class takes the core principles learned in Foundations 1 and pushes them into an intermediate application. The curriculum focuses on:

• Pumping Dynamics: Explore the techniques of passive and active pumping to smooth out terrain and add playfulness and energy to your riding.
• Cornering Techniques: Apply body positioning skills to corners to  maintain speed and traction through varied turns.
• Technical Maneuvers: Introduce wheel lifts into your toolkit to clear small trail obstacles and maintain momentum.
• Finding Flow: Synthesize the foundational skills to link features together and have more fun!

Our Evergreen Certified Instructors will provide targeted drills and on-trail coaching with productive feedback to build your confidence and refine your technique on more demanding trails and features.

Discover the thrill of singletrack and unlock your potential on the dirt.

Prerequisite: Successful completion of Foundations Level 1 or equivalent mountain bike experience (must be comfortable on green trails).