



Our bespoke sessions are designed to elevate your mountain biking skills tailored specifically to your needs and pace. Whether you're aiming to conquer technical climbs, master jumps, or refine your downhill technique, our expert instructors are here to guide you through every pedal stroke.
Our bespoke sessions begin with a thorough pre-session consultation, ensuring we understand your goals and expectations. During the session, expect personalised attention as we assess your current abilities on the trail. Our instructors will then deliver expert coaching, breaking down advanced skills into manageable steps.
For advanced coaching sessions, such as those in the Forest of Dean, expect intensive skill development over 4 to 6 hours, including specific drills and techniques tailored to your riding style and goals. You'll receive immediate feedback and a tailored crib sheet to reinforce your learning. Whether you're honing your skills for an upcoming race or simply looking to improve, each session is crafted to maximise your progression in a supportive environment.
Our sessions primarily take place in Ashton Court and Leigh Woods, renowned for their diverse trails catering to all skill levels.
For those seeking more challenging terrain, our Forest of Dean location offers progressive features ideal for refining advanced techniques.
No prior experience is necessary, but a basic familiarity with mountain biking is beneficial. Our sessions are adaptable to both beginners and seasoned riders alike.
At our centre, safety and skill development go hand in hand. Our instructors are certified through leading bodies like MBLA, British Cycling, and MIAS, ensuring you receive top-tier guidance in a safe learning environment.
We blend technical expertise with a passion for mountain biking, constantly refining our coaching methods based on the latest research and rider feedback. Whether you're venturing on your first trail or fine-tuning your technique for competition, our commitment to your progress is unwavering.
Absolutely! We cater to all skill levels, from beginners to advanced riders.
One-off sessions are tailored for individual skill improvement over 2 hours, while advanced coaching sessions, lasting 4 to 6 hours, focus on intensive skill development and specific technique refinement.
Yes, please bring your own bike, helmet, and any protective gear you normally use.
While there's no strict age limit, we recommend children under 16 be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Yes, we offer bike hire for a flat rate of £10 for public or bespoke sessions starting at Ashton Court.
Please inform us via the contact details on your booking confirmation as soon as possible after booking to ensure availability.
We conduct courses in all weather conditions, and the trails at Ashton Court and Leigh Woods are suitable for various weather.
However, we may cancel or postpone sessions due to dangerous weather conditions or heavy snow. In such cases, you will be entitled to a refund or the option to reschedule.
We mainly use the trails at Ashton Court and Leigh Woods near Bristol for our coaching sessions, with advanced sessions held at the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire. If the course requires different terrain, we can arrange sessions at other nearby trails.
For locations further afield, travel expenses will apply. Please contact us if you wish to arrange a session at a different location.
The nearest postcode for Ashton Court trail centre and main car park is BS8 3PX. Please note that sat nav may only take you to the main road outside the estate; we are located inside the top entrance of the estate next to the golf course.
Select how many sessions you'd like to book using the drop down list on the booking form below. Then select the date and preferred time of your first session.
Your instructor will be in contact to discuss further session times.
About the centre
Bristol
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