Performance Mountain Bike Summer Camp
  • Plas y Brenin
  • 5 Days
  • 5 People to 1 instructor

Performance Mountain Bike Summer Camp

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Overview

Welcome to our advanced mountain biking course, designed for 14-17-year-olds eager to elevate their skills. In Snowdonia National Park, you’ll explore local trail centres, challenging natural trails, wild mountain routes, and dedicated skills areas. A day of uplift streamlines your downhill practice. Our experienced coaches are committed to helping you reach your goals. You’ll enhance fundamental skills like manuals, cornering, wheelies, and bunny hops, and apply them in advanced settings. We’ll also tackle jumps, drops, root navigation, and steep terrain to elevate your riding. Whether racing or personal growth, this course is your pathway to excellence. You can now hire a Mountain Bike – subject to availability at the time of enquiry for Plas y Brenin. The cost is £35 per day. Please contact us via e-mail to info@pyb.co.uk to make your enquiry. If you are using this course for your Gold Residential for the Duke of Edinburgh’s award, don’t forget to bring your eDofE number with you.

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The Objectives

Our course aims to improve your fundamental skills, such as manuals, cornering, wheelies, and bunny hops, and teach you how to apply them in more advanced settings. We’ll also work on more advanced skills like jumps, drops, root navigation, and conquering steeper terrain. Whether you’re aspiring to excel in mountain bike racing or simply looking to become a more proficient rider, we’re here to help you enhance your abilities and push your limits.

Itinerary

* Please note: Itinerary is subject to weather and availability.

Over five days, you’ll dive into a comprehensive range of new skills, starting with the improvement of fundamental techniques like manuals, cornering, wheelies, and bunny hops. You’ll learn to connect and apply these skills in more challenging environments. Additionally, we’ll focus on honing your expertise in advanced areas, including jumps, drops, root handling, and tackling steeper terrain.

Experience Required

To get the most from this course, it’s essential to be comfortable riding red graded trails and possess a good level of fitness. As a guideline, you should be capable of riding for 4-5 hours and covering distances of approximately 25km. This course is designed to help you progress to a higher level of mountain biking and achieve your riding aspirations.

For young mountain bikers aged 14-17, our course takes you to the next level. Ideal for those conquering red graded trails, we focus on advanced skills, flow, speed, and precision. Whether you're into racing or pushing limits, Snowdonia National Park is your playground.

Available Course Dates

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Course Start Date
27th July, 2026
Fully Booked
Duration
5 Days
Cost*
Non-Residential:
£546.00
Residential:
£896.00
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*If your course is based at Plas Y Brenin, Capel Curig, residential prices include catering from the morning of your course start date and cover the duration of your course, accommodation starts on the night before your course commences to the morning of the last day of your booking.

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