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MOUNTAIN BIKE LEVEL 1 SKILLS CLINIC Dates: 6/22, 6/29, 7/6, 7/13 Time: 6pm - 8pm Instructors: Rua Blount and Jim Blount Location: Corvallis - OSU McDonald Research Forest Welcome to the World of Mountain Biking! Did you just get your first mountain bike and want to learn some new skills? Go out with some friends and now you’re hooked on the sport? Just love the idea of exploring more of your local trails? Our mountain bike fundamentals skills clinic is perfect for you! In this course, we’ll take a skills-based approach to mountain biking so you can hit the trails with confidence this season! We’ll focus on position & balance, shifting & braking, terrain awareness, and direction control. You’ll have a chance to apply these skills on trail as we tackle technical terrain, proper cornering, maneuvering obstacles, and learning how to build speed with comfort. This is an excellent series for those that are new to mountain biking and intermediate riders that want to improve their riding.

Dates: June 25th Time: 10am - 3pm Instructors: Rua Blount and Jim Blount Location: Alsea Falls This 1-day course at the Alsea Falls Trail System is taught by and for LGBTQ+ identified mountain bikers. We’ll take a skills-based approach to mountain biking, focusing on position & balance, shifting & braking, terrain awareness, and direction control. You’ll have a chance to apply these skills on trail as we tackle technical terrain, proper cornering, maneuvering obstacles, and learning how to build speed with comfort. This is an excellent series for those that are new to mountain biking and intermediate riders that want to improve their riding. LGBTQ+ Mountain Bike Clinics

MOUNTAIN BIKE LEVEL 2 SKILLS CLINIC Dates: 7/27, 8/3, 8/10, 8/17 Time: 6pm - 8pm Instructors: Rua Blount and Jim Blount Location: Corvallis - OSU McDonald Research Forest Description Are you ready to take your riding to the next level? This course is for riders that are already comfortable on blue trails and want to refine their skills or begin taking on more advanced terrain. We’ll take a more in-depth approach to the same material covered in Level 1, as well as introducing advanced topics such as technical climbing, basic drop-offs, and intro to jumping.

Want to take your riding skills up a notch? Sign up for a private lesson with one of our PMBI certified coaches. Whether you’re a novice or a total dirt junkie, we’re excited to tailor sessions to help you level-up your riding. Our hands-on approach can help you master the fundamentals or discover new ways to perfect specific techniques. Catered to your exact needs, our coaches will offer a fresh set of eyes and a wealth of experience to help you master wheel lifts, cornering, ascending technical terrain–just about anything you can expect to encounter on green and blue single-track trails. Our coaches not only have years of riding experience, they’ve also invested time into learning how to communicate those skills in a way you’ll understand. If your progress has stalled or you’re looking to jumpstart your abilities, here’s your answer.