Anita
Kids had a great time with Chris. He managed a group of varied experience brilliantly and kept them all engaged and excited. Fab challenges and all were both chuffed and tired by the end of the two hours. Highly recommended as a kids party!
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Kids had a great time with Chris. He managed a group of varied experience brilliantly and kept them all engaged and excited. Fab challenges and all were both chuffed and tired by the end of the two hours. Highly recommended as a kids party!
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Mini sessions designed for children aged 3-5 who are just starting to explore the world of cycling. Over the course of an hour, little riders will work on gaining confidence and improving their bike control while having fun. The session is filled with basic bike skills, engaging games, and obstacle courses that are sure to keep them active and entertained.
Each session focuses on introducing young riders to the essentials of cycling in a safe and fun environment. Children will have the opportunity to learn the basics of bike control, such as steering, pedalling, and braking.
The hour will also include games and obstacle courses, designed to enhance balance and coordination, while keeping the experience enjoyable and light-hearted. Through a mix of structured activities and free play, the session aims to build both skill and confidence on two wheels.
The sessions take place within the Deeside Activity Park. This site offers a great setting for young riders, with its easy access and safe environment.
Situated in Dess, Aboyne, this location provides the perfect spot for exploring cycling while being surrounded by nature. The park is well-maintained, with a variety of open spaces and suitable paths for beginners to practice their new skills.
There are no specific prerequisites for this session, other than a willingness to learn and have fun. Riders should be comfortable with the idea of learning to pedal, although prior cycling experience is not necessary.
Guardians are requested to remain on-site to supervise their children and ensure their safety throughout the session.
With a wealth of experience in mountain biking, the team behind this session brings both professional expertise and a genuine passion for cycling. Chris holds multiple qualifications, including British Cycling MTB Level 2, an HND in Sports Coaching, and international certifications from Austria and France. His coaching style is informed by years of riding on various terrains, from cycle paths to challenging enduro trails.
Kirsten, who has been involved in mountain biking from a young age, brings her love for the sport to every session. Having earned qualifications as an MTB leader, she’s committed to sharing the joy of cycling with younger riders.
For your adventure, it's essential to come prepared with the following:
Bike Gear:
Protection:
Clothing:
Your coach or guide will carry essential safety equipment and spares, but individual issues may not always be addressed immediately in group settings.
You can bring your own bike as long as it's suitable and safe.
For those who need it, bike hire is available, including helmets and protective pads.
On-site amenities include a café, toilets, a distillery, outdoor clothing and gear shops, a dog grooming service, and a barbecue spot.
These facilities are designed to provide comfort and convenience during your visit.
This session is specifically designed for children aged 3-5. We recommend this age range to ensure the activities and coaching are suitable for young beginners who are just starting to learn to pedal.
Yes, guardians are required to stay on-site during the session.
This ensures that you can monitor your child’s progress and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Deeside Activity Park while they participate.