MCMBA Fundamentals Mountain Bike Skills Clinic – 6/29

Tammie Philpott

Sponsored by Clever Fox Cyclery and South Lyon Cycle

Date: Sunday June 29th, 2025
Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Bring your lunch!
Location: Proud Lake MTB Trailhead (West Lot)
Fee: MCMBA Members $160, Non-Members $195

Our clinics are designed to be inclusive and are open to all genders. Whether you’re a beginner seeking confidence on the trails or an intermediate rider aiming to refine your techniques, this clinic is tailored to empower and elevate your mountain biking journey. We will group riders together by skill level as well as we are able. 

Over the course of our session, we’ll delve into essential skills such as body positioning, braking techniques, navigating obstacles, and mastering cornering. Led by certified instructors, we prioritize a supportive and encouraging environment where you can push your limits, conquer challenges, and connect with fellow riders. Get ready to embrace the thrill of the trails, and unleash your full potential on two wheels!

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