Guided Tours & Lessons
Tip Tour
This one-hour guided tour of our easier trails is perfect for the novice rider. Instructors will lead participants down Let It Ride (and Rocking Horse if time permits) providing tips along the way.
The cost per person is $46 plus applicable taxes (based on a minimum of 2 participants) and includes one adult lift ticket. Participants can also enjoy a 15% discount on bike rentals and protective gear for the day.
Group Lessons
Three-hour group lessons are available for beginner, novice, and intermediate riders. Sign up early as the mountain bike school accepts a maximum of eight people per group. Beginners and novices will cover the basic skills of downhill mountain biking, including neutral stance, braking, and cornering at the base of the Bike Park. After learning the fundamentals, participants will progress to riding the chairlift and developing these techniques on Let It Ride and Rocking Horse. Intermediate riders will build confidence and speed on more technical terrain (smaller drops, rocks, logs, roots, etc.) and will spend some time on basic features and jumps.
For those new to the sport, the package price of $142.50 per person plus applicable taxes includes three hours of instruction, one full-day bike rental, protective gear, and one adult lift ticket. The cost per person for lessons only is $50 plus applicable taxes.
*Damage insurance ($25) is not included in the package price and is highly recommended.
Private Lessons
Two-hour private lessons are available for beginner, novice, and intermediate riders. Beginners and novices will cover the basic skills of downhill mountain biking, including neutral stance, braking, and cornering at the base of the Bike Park. After learning the fundamentals, participants will progress to riding the chairlift and developing these techniques on Let It Ride and Rocking Horse. Intermediate riders will build confidence and speed on more technical terrain (smaller drops, rocks, logs, roots, etc.) and will spend some time on basic features and jumps. Private lessons are also available for advanced and expert riders and will be custom-built based on personal objectives.
For those new to the sport, the package price of $172.50 plus applicable taxes includes two hours of instruction, one full-day bike rental, protective gear, and one adult lift ticket. The cost per person for lessons only is $80 plus applicable taxes.
*For exclusive group lessons, pay for one private lesson and add up to a maximum of three additional participants at $40 per person plus applicable taxes for lessons only or $132.50 per person plus applicable taxes for the package price (includes same as above).
**Damage insurance ($25) is not included in the package price and is highly recommended.
Skills Description
Beginner
Rider is comfortable on city roads and double track dirt roads, but has very little experience on single track trails and no experience in downhill mountain biking.
Novice
Rider has cross-country mountain biking experience on flat terrain, can ride single tracks, but has very little downhill mountain biking experience.
Intermediate
Rider is comfortable on most cross-country single track trails, has some downhill mountain biking experience, but is careful with speed, technical maneuvers, and steep terrain.
Advanced
Rider is comfortable on more technical terrain (smaller drops, rocks, logs, roots, etc.) and attempts basic features and jumps. Rider wants to go faster and steeper, and build confidence on features and jumps.
Expert
Rider is aggressive and at ease with all trail conditions and features (moderate to large drops, rocks, logs, roots, wooden features, etc.). Rider has personal objectives that he/she is looking to sharpen.
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