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CANCELED SKILLS CLINIC: Intro to Jumping
Monday, June 9, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
MTB Skills Clinic
Intro to Jumping
WHO THIS CLINIC IS FOR
To attend this clinic, you should be confident on your bike with a solid understanding of basic skills (our Fundamentals and Climb & Descend classes are a great place to start). You must be able to demonstrate a ready/attack position at the beginning of class and have a working knowledge of various kinds of wheel lifts including front, rear and level lifts.
DESCRIPTION
You’re an intermediate rider ready to get air. In this clinic designed for more experienced riders, you’ll discover how to begin to get airborne with basic jumping skills for obstacles like tabletop jumps and small jumping obstacles on trail.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN
- Review wheel lift mechanics
- Manual and bunny hop
- Safely approach a jump and boost the lip to get higher in the air
- Landing mechanics and tips for movement in the air
- How to avoid common jumping mistakes
IMPORTANT INFO
- All riders MUST wear a helmet, and have a trail-ready bike.
- Gloves, layers, and additional padding is encouraged.
- You should have decent basic bike control.
- Your bike should fit you and be in good working order.
- Minimum age to participate is 14 years old.