Join a practical course designed to equip cyclists with essential maintenance skills, ensuring a smoother and more enjoyable ride. Whether you’re a casual rider looking to keep your bike in top shape or an enthusiastic mountain biker eager to master repairs, this course will help you build confidence in managing your bike effectively. You'll learn directly from an experienced coach, gaining hands-on knowledge that will enhance your cycling experience.
During this comprehensive session, participants will engage in hands-on learning that revolves around real-world scenarios faced while biking on the trails. The course begins with an introduction to common bike issues, such as flat tyres, brake adjustments, and chain maintenance. Steve will share invaluable tips on how to assess your bike's condition and perform routine checks to ensure everything is functioning optimally.
As you move through the course, you will receive guidance on what tools and spare parts to carry during rides, allowing you to tackle issues as they arise confidently. The unique aspect of this course is that the lessons will be applied while navigating the beautiful trails of North Wales, reinforcing your skills in a practical setting. Expect to leave with a wealth of knowledge that will not only keep your bike in excellent shape but also empower you to manage unforeseen mechanical situations with ease.
Sessions are conducted in a variety of scenic locations throughout North Wales, ensuring you enjoy the beauty of the trails while learning.
The Abergynolwyn workshop provides a fully equipped environment for more in-depth instruction, while the trail-side locations offer a dynamic setting for practical application of skills in real-time riding scenarios.
There are no specific prerequisites for this course, making it accessible for all skill levels.
A basic familiarity with cycling will enhance your learning experience, but all necessary tools and materials will be provided during the session.
Choosing this course means gaining insights from an experienced coach with over 30 years of mountain biking knowledge. Steve’s extensive background, including his role in coaching local youth and leading workshops, ensures that participants receive personalised attention tailored to their needs.
The warm and supportive atmosphere fosters confidence, making it easier to learn and ask questions. This course stands out by combining technical instruction with the thrill of riding the beautiful North Wales trails, creating a memorable and enriching experience.
Participants are encouraged to bring their own bikes, helmets, and any specific tools they typically use.
Additionally, it’s advisable to wear comfortable clothing suitable for cycling and outdoor activities.
Bringing water and snacks is also recommended to stay hydrated and energised during the session.
Absolutely! This course is designed to cater to all skill levels, from complete beginners to more experienced riders.
Whether you want to learn basic maintenance skills or enhance your existing knowledge, the coaching will be tailored to meet your needs.
No prior experience is necessary. The session starts with the basics, covering essential maintenance techniques and gradually progressing to more complex tasks.
Steve's friendly coaching style ensures a supportive environment for everyone to learn and ask questions.
Yes, all necessary tools and materials will be provided for the session.
Participants will have access to equipment required for hands-on learning and practice during the course.
Of course! Please contact the adventuro team via the chat below and they'll be happy to assist you in booking your course.
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Yr Hen Ysgol
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Keyhaven, Milford on Sea, Lymington
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