01 Aug SAS Women’s MTB Retreat (Leavenworth, WA): Sept 6-8th, 2019
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Evergreen MTB Clinics:
Evergreen MTB Alliance will be coaching TWO clinics during the retreat; Foundation 1 and Foundation 2. When you register, you will need to select the clinic level you’d like to attend. The clinics will run simultaneously. See more info on clinics and instructors below.
Foundation 1 Clinic: Are you new to mountain biking? Or do you need to brush up on your skills? Foundation 1 is the place to start building your confidence on two wheels in a fun, supportive all-female environment.
- Learning body position and balance
- Proper braking
- Climbing and descending techniques
- Gearing and shifting
- Approaching obstacles/front wheel lift
Foundation 2 Clinic: Caters to the intermediate rider looking to increase confidence on more technical trails in a fun, supportive, female-only environment.
- Review of body position, balance, braking and descending
- Cornering
- Obstacle Clearance
- Trail skills including roll downs and berms
- Approaching jumps and drops
Evergreen Instructors:
Meet Courtney!
Courtney spent many years hopping around the most popular outdoor recreation spots on the west coast and eventually studied outdoor leadership in New Zealand. She moved to Leavenworth in 2017 and started organizing and leading women’s MTB group rides up and down the valley. She enjoys teaching the fundamentals of mountain biking to all ages and adventuring with new friends on the local trails.
Meet Shannon!
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