• Basic-Bike handling class for kids Spring/Summer 2020: 

 Objectives

•  learn the correct Mountainbike riding technique from the beginning in a playful way
• get from good balance to stability and therefore to security and bike control.

  Content:

•  SetUp Check suitable for kids 
• correct riding position on the bike
• develop ability to regulate use of your brakes as required by the trail
• Build up security through good balance on the bike
•  keep control on easy downhill trails
•  einfache, erste Kurventechnik
•  introduce first, simple turn techniques
• get introduced into the handling of gear shifting
• learn to use the environment respectfully

  Requirements – your prior biking experience:

•  No prior experience with off road mountain biking
• Surface: easy roads and trails paved/gravel   no trail based difficulties
• turns: long turns
• Distance: 5 to 10 km
• vertical: up to 200 difference
• terrain: easy up- and downhill sections
• Speed: adjusted to the abilities of the participants

  Mandatory equipment: 

• Helmet: Helmets have to be worn at all times
• fully functional Mountain bike
•         functional brakes
•         good tires with sufficient profile
•         sturdy handles that are closed at the outside
• Gloves: we recommend you bring along gloves covering your fingers
• Glasses: mandatory to protect your eyes (sun, rocks, insect, rain)
• Bottle and small backpack with a snack for the tour
• Please wear functional sports wear adjusted to the local weather (rain jacket and pants) and something to change 

   Our service

• Guiding and coaching by our qualified and certified guides
• riding technique training including exercises, games and rides on and off trail
• healthy snack during the morning break, fresh vegetables stick & fresh fruit sticks
• dried fruit, e.g. banana chips and apple rings
• sandwiches and corn breads from a local bakery
• Apple juice frim the region
• Allgäuer Alpenwasser (local soda factory)
• home made warm juice for the kids
• since quality, sustainability regionality is very important for us all food and drinks are bought from local prducers and made at local shops
• please inform us if  your kid might develop any allergic reactions to any food or drink .

   Daily schedule: 

• short functional bike check
• Einteilung in leistungs- und altersgerechte Gruppen
• set up groups that fit together in terms of abilities and age
• We start at the Imbergahn parking lot learning and exercising the basic riding techniques in a playful way using several simple obstacles.
• After that we are taking the kids on a tour to further improve and practice the stuff we have learned..

we would be happy to welcome you