British Cycling - Fundamentals of Mountain Bike Leadership
British Cycling - Fundamentals of Mountain Bike Leadership
Course Information:
This course takes place at High Ashurst, Mickleham, RH5 6DQ.
The Fundamentals of Mountain Bike Leadership is a British Cycling course and Surrey Outdoor Learning and Development is an approved provider.
This course is ideal for anyone who wants to lead groups on rides using mixed road and off-road environments.
For more information please visit Fundamentals of Mountain Bike Leadership | Surrey Outdoor Learning & Development (SOLD)
Prerequisites:
- Complete a logbook to evidence your recent rides. We recommend a minimum of ten rides of at least 1 hour and five roads of at least 2.5 hours durations over the last 6 months. This log book can be used: Mountain Bike Leadership Logbook. Bring your logbook with you to the course.
- Be a minimum age 17 years old. Note, you will only be able to lead independently once aged 18.
- You must be able to ride a mountain bike (or another appropriate bike for the terrain) comfortably on roads with some traffic, off-road and mountain bike trails up to blue grade, be regularly riding and have an appropriate level of fitness.
What else will you need to achieve the award? (These can occur after the course)
- Attend and evidence a two-day outdoor first aid course
- Undergo and evidence safeguard training appropriate to the British cycling requirements for the country you are leading in.
How to book:
To book this course click the green date on the calendar that you are interested in, a box will appear below which will show live availability and cost.
This course requires at least 3 people to run and can have a maximum of 8 people.
If there are no available dates, please email outdoor.training@surreycc.gov.uk