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Afan Valley Bike Hire South Wales & Cannock Chase

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Contact us 08.00-20.00 hrs

mtbhire@tiscali.co.uk

Office 01639 893661

Paul Mob 07882 595694

Shop 07588 821236

Take advantage of our mountain bike guiding in Wales service and experience some of the best natural riding in the country. Deserted trails, big views and the real experience of wilderness are waiting for you, right on our doorstep.
A skills day conducted at Coed Y Brenin, designed specifically for riders wanting to develop their technical riding on the demanding terrain found at many of the country’s trail centres.
Seven hours on a Sat and the same on Sunday with our Instructors will totally change your personal riding skills.This weekend course is run by instructors with the skills, experience and coaching experience to radically alter your riding ability. This weekend course is run by instructors with the skills, experience and coaching experience to radically alter your riding ability.
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Personal riding skills training courses

Skills course criteria

 

Riders risk assessment

 

Setting up your Bike

 

Emergency trail repairs

 

Bike choice and equipment to carry

 

Body weight & positioning

 

Approaching trees, roots, rocks, stumps, ditches & boardwalk.

 

Gear selection

 

Efficient braking Balance F/R

 

Descending & ascending

 

Bunny hops & jumps

 

Cornering Switchbacks

 

Riding line choice in differing conditions

 

Riding technical sections

Courses are run most weekends

So just give us a call!

Instructors day off

Steve Roberts

Steve is a qualified Level 4 MIAS instructor he is one of the Instructors you may find leading your Personal Skills Riding Course here in Afan.

Steve specialises in developing the riding skills of young people when not out riding Welsh Trails, the Alps or Troudos Mountains in Cyprus.

These tailored courses suit Novice, Intermediate & Experienced riders alike.

Four hours on a Sat, Sun or mid-week will totally change your riding under our expert supervision and coaching.

Riders on each course are pre-assessed to provide them with exactly what they want to achieve, building confidence before going off to ride parts of trails under the encouraging eye of an experienced MIAS Instructor.

In the Spring & Summer, courses start at 13.00 hrs and run on until approx 17.00 hrs

An afternoon course is £38.00 pp min of 2. You may prefer 1-2-1 tuition at £70.00