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Mountain Bike Basics Course Offers Hands-On Learning Experience for Enthusiasts

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Mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin | City of Raleigh - Government

Mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin | City of Raleigh - Government

In an effort to promote outdoor activities and skill development, a Mountain Bike Basics course is set to take place on Saturday, March 16. The event aims to provide participants with a comprehensive introduction to mountain biking, catering to individuals aged 14 and above.

"Hit the trails with confidence!" With these encouraging words, the course promises to equip attendees with essential skills and knowledge under the guidance of certified instructors. "Our certified instructors will guide you through the fundamentals of mountain biking. Learn and practice riding techniques, body position, braking, and shifting," the organizers stated.

Moreover, participants can look forward to gaining insights into trail etiquette and local mountain biking resources. "The course will also cover trail etiquette and local mountain biking resources," ensuring that riders are well-versed in the practices and information necessary for a safe and enjoyable biking experience.

As the session concludes, participants will have the opportunity to put their newfound skills to the test during a group ride. "We'll wrap up with a group ride, putting your new skills to use," offering a practical application of the lessons learned throughout the course.

To facilitate this learning experience, bikes and helmets will be provided for all participants. "Bikes and helmets are provided," ensuring that individuals can fully immerse themselves in the practical aspects of mountain biking without any equipment barriers.

For those interested in joining this educational and hands-on course, the details are as follows: Date: Saturday, March 16, Time: 9 - 11 a.m., Ages: 14 and up, Cost: $26 Resident/$41 Non-Resident. Registration can be completed on RecLink, offering a convenient and straightforward process for individuals looking to enhance their mountain biking skills.

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