Trail 3

1 min. readlast update: 04.08.2021

Description: In this level, campers get to ADVENTURE by tackling local trails! The focus will be to practice the skills to safely ready campers for riding intermediate trails in your area and ensure campers know proper trail etiquette. This will include developing skills such as a camper’s comfort riding on various surfaces, basic cornering and pumping, obstacle and hazard dodging, uphill and downhill riding, introducing small features, and going on longer rides all while being safe.  

To register for this level, kids must already be 7 years old. It is recommended that kids first participate in Trail 2.  

Ages: 7-10 

Gear requirements:  

16” + bike  

Front and back hand brakes  

Gears  

Properly fitted helmet 

Backpack with water bottle or hydration pack  

Nut-free snack 

Skill requirements:  

Can ride 10km comfortably  

A desire to be exposed to small features and uneven terrain (roots & rocks) 

Suggested Equipment:  

Spare bike tube 

Knee pads and gloves recommended   

Front suspension recommended

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