Learn. Ride. Discover.
Skill clinics and youth camps focus on our core values safety, fun, progression, mindset, and respect.
Interested in mountain biking but need to build confidence in your skills?
At Discover MTB we leverage our years of experience, passion, and certified coaches. Helping riders learn correct skills and mitigate risk.
We teach skills at various trail locations exposing riders to new, challenging terrain.
We meet you where you’re at and coach you where you want to go.
Come ride with us!
Skill Groups
All groups: build confidence, play games, trail rides, eat snacks, have fun, max group size 6-8 riders, 2 coaches
1 Discover Fundamentals: new riders with little mountain biking experience working on level 1 skills
2 Discover Fundamentals: previous kids camp participant or previous mountain biking experience working on level 1 skills
3 Discover Flow: previous riders who confidently execute level 1 skills and are ready to start working on to level 2 skills
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6-9 YR CAMPS
$300 | 5 Days | 1.5 hrs per day
Skill Groups 1 or 2
Max group size 6 riders, 2 coaches
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9-12 YR CAMPS
$300 | 5 Days | 2 hrs per day
Skill Groups 1, 2, or 3
Max group size 8 riders, 2 coaches.
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9-12 YR GIRLS ONLY
$300 | 5 Days | 2 hrs per day
Skill Groups 1, 2, or 3
Max group size 8 riders, 2 coaches.
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YOUTH SKILLS CLINIC
$100 | 2-2.5 hr clinic
Clinics tailored towards participants goals
Contact us to schedule
WOMEN’S WORKSHOPS
$300 | 3 lessons | 2-2.5 hrs per lesson
Women’s Workshops teach fundamental MTB skills that build confidence for riding with family and friends. A couple days of clinics while giving and receiving support in a non judgmental way will create a learning environment for women to thrive on the bike.
Workshops consist of three 2-2.5 hour clinics where we practice skills then take those skills to the trail.
Contact us to schedule a workshop with your friends and let’s get you outside having fun!
GROUP CLINICS
$100 | 2-2.5 hrs per lesson
Participants practice or review fundamental skills then work on a focused skill such as fundamentals, corners, rocks, drops, jumping, and technical riding.
The fundamentals clinic is a great refresher option if you have taken previous skills courses but want to stay on top of your game.
Registration opens in March. Contact us to schedule a clinic with your riding buddies! Let us know what you want to work on so we can tailor your lesson to your needs.
PRIVATE LESSONS
$100 | 1 hr private or semi private lesson
Whether you want to learn the fundamentals, learn new skills, or improve your skills, we can help you. Private lessons can cover any skill including fundamentals, corners, rocks, drops, jumping. Taking time to focus on self improvement is time well spent. We would love to help you on your mountain bike journey.
Semi private lessons also available.
Contact us to schedule a private lesson or a semi-private lesson with a riding buddy!
Click HERE to learn about different mountain biking disciplines and local racing opportunities
Frequently Asked Questions
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We have 1 coach for groups up to 4 riders. For groups with 4 or more riders we have 2 coaches. We cap all groups at 8 riders depending on age and skill level.
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A good working mountain bike with gears, a mountain bike helmet, tight fitting pants or shorts (dress for the weather), closed toed shoes, water, and a snack. We also recommend you have: a spare tube, bike gloves, and sunscreen.
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Basic first aid and CPR, concussion training, and safe sport training.
Coaches have PMBIA training.
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At the beginning of each camp we focus on practicing skills through drills and games. By the end of the camp we hope to take our groups on 3-8 mile bike rides depending on their age as well as their skill and fitness level.
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Confidence, friendship, fun, appreciation of hard work, life skills, lifelong love of outdoor recreation, trail etiquette and respect for other trail users.
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There are inherent risks associated with mountain biking but by teaching basic skills and providing opportunities to learn and practice them in a safe environment those inherent risks decrease.
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When you register be sure to include correct contact information in case of an emergency. We will reach out to emergency contacts after assessing the emergency and contacting emergency services if necessary. Coaches are trained in basic first aid and CPR and will do everything they can to help you or your rider, within their scope of training. Take note of our contact information so you can get a hold of us if need be.
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We have race teams! We support them at many local races including I-Cups, Midweek Races, and local USAC races. We would love to see you at a race and hope you will say hi to us if you do go.
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Check out ASPIRE XC and Enduro. We do have opportunities to ride with groups all summer.
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As users of the trails in our communities, it's important to be stewards of the trails. We teach trail etiquette as part of our camps. We encourage you to participate in trail workdays. Please do not change or build trails without permission. When we are made aware of a trial work day, we will post it on Instagram. Trail work is fun and important, we hope you choose get involved!
