OUR NEW MTB TEAM!! - 8 week program allowing consistent weekly training for athletic rider development. - Includes alternative programing for rain days. -- - Programs are led by TSSCC trained and First Aid certified coaches with the help of assistant coaches. All Programs will begin and end with a bicycle/equipment safety check and warm up routine. -Level 1: Braking, shifting gears, getting on and off the bike safely, basic body positions (level pedals, chicken elbows), balance. Rides include various routes in Town Park, and various routes on the River Trail and Valley Floor. -Level 2: More body position, negotiating turns and small drops, more balance, getting on and off the bike safely in a pinch. Rides include variations on the Valley Floor, Village Trail, Juraissic and Meadows Trails, Galloping Goose, Railroad Grade to Illium. -Level 3: Body position, negotiating hairpin turns and drops, more balance, cornering, moving the bike beneath you, line. Rides include those mentioned for Level II riders with the addition of Prospect. Meeting and Pick Up: We will meet at TSSC HQ, base of lift 7 at 9:00 am. We finish daily programming each day at 12:30 and pick up is in the same place. Equipment: Please be sure your athlete has a rain jacket, snacks, water, helmet, sunglasses, sunscreen and a bike! We ride hard! We will help athletes with basic bike maintenance at camp. Please pack snacks to fit in a camelback versus big backpack. We try to encourage our athletes to carry their own snacks, water and layers in their own camelbacks, but can help if it's too much. Coaches: Jeff Yingling, Erika Despres, Jonah Jodlowski, Skyler Nunn and Max Cooper, other guest coaches will be announced.
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