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Pedals & Pints Women’s MTB Courses – JULY – Breckenridge
July 11, 2022 @ 9:00 am - July 12, 2022 @ 4:00 pm
$195
Join VNTRbirds for our 5th biannual Pedals & Pints mountain bike courses in Breckenridge, Colorado. The Breckenridge Trail Systems have a fun approach to progression from high speed cornering to getting into the jump line! Let’s find your course.
*Pedals & Pints, Breck is multiple 1-day MTB courses on Monday, July 11th OR Tuesday, July 12th depending on the day you choose.*
BEGINNER COURSE
Monday, July 11th OR Tuesday July 12th – 9:00am – 4pm
Are you new to mountain biking or have been a few times, but could use some guidance on proper positioning and techniques? Then the Pedals & Pints Beginner MTB Clinic is the right choice for you. Join VNTRbirds and other bikers like yourself in a day full of skill building, confidence boosting and all around fun while getting some dirt under your tires.
– Working on proper bike/ body positioning for descents, ascents and corners.
– Learning bike handling, braking and foot bracing for easier movements.
– Attempting terrain features to rollover, navigate around or climb.
– Restarting on a climb or descent.
– Line choice.
– Tailor this course even more & let us know what you really want to work on and we’ll implement it into the day’s lesson!
Coaches:
Kelley Wren – BICP Level 1, WFA
Experience: Mountain biking for 7 years and coaching for 5 years.
INTERMEDIATE COURSE:
Monday, July 11th 9:00am – 4pm
*Tuesday July 12th is SOLD OUT
Have you been mountain biking before, but finding it hard to progress on your own? Maybe you just need a few helpful tips and tricks from a professional MTB instructor and a crew of other like-minded and determined women to help bring you to the next level.
– Working on proper bike/ body and foot position for descents, ascents and corners.
– Learning bike handling, braking and foot bracing for easier movements.
– Getting into terrain that requires steeper roll downs and front wheel lifts.
– Pumping through transitions on rollers and getting air over the jump line.
– Cornering at both slower and higher speeds.
– Tailor this course even more & let us know what you really want to work on and we’ll implement it into the day’s lesson!
Coaches:
Tori Royal – BICP Level II, First Aid/ CPR
Experience: Over a decade of coaching and over 20 years of riding mountain bikes. Pro racer for Motocross, Enduro, XC and CX AND even on a single speed!
Leanne Wren – WFR
Experience: Mountain biking for 9 years and assistant coaching for 3 years
Tuesday July 12th, ADVANCED COURSE
Have you been biking for a while and want to work on your high speed and technical skills? Join our Pedals & Pints Advanced Riding clinic and start to conquer those intimidating steep roll downs, wooden features, technical and tight terrain and getting faster through blind cornering. If you are currently competing or interested in competing in mountain bike races – this course is for you.
– Technical climbing and high speed descents
– Learning bike handling at high speeds
– Riding wooden features with drops
– Getting your wheels off the ground
– Line choice.
– Tailor this course even more & let us know what you really want to work on and we’ll implement it into the day’s lesson!
Coaches:
Uriell Carlson – BICP Level II, First Aid/ CPR
Experience: Professional mountain bike racing, coaches for a variety of MTB companies, well over a decade of on her bike (summer or winter!)
These courses will include:
Professional instruction
Small group instruction
Inclusive safer space for women to learn with encouraging coaching
Debrief of course components
New MTB mentors
Legendary VNTRbirds goodie bags
Each participant receives an automatic $30 off from VNTRbirds scholarship fund.
• LGBQT+ WELCOME • BIPOC WELCOME •
HELMETS ARE REQUIRED.
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Cancelation policy:
Notice of cancellation more than 14 days in advance will receive a full refund less a 10% administrative fee. Cancelation within 14 days of event will receive no refund, but we able to transfer to new course if applicable.
Must be 18 & older or accompanied by parent or guardian.