Entries for the next instalment of the Junior Dirt Skills program open at 8:00am Thursday, 23 September - get in quick because the sessions do sell out!
https://entryboss.cc/races/8749
Note that this is a Saturday, the day before State Cyclo Cross Championships.
The Junior Dirt Skills Program is a joint initiative of the Port Adelaide Cycling Club and the Adelaide Mountain Bike Club.
Our main aim is teach children the skills and etiquette to increase their competence, confidence, and enjoyment of riding bikes in natural and off-road environments.
• Arrive 15mins Prior To Class Start Times listed below.
• All Participants E-mailed Prior to Class with Coaching & Zone Details (Start List here is also updated with Details).
• Required: Bike in good working order, Australian Standard Helmet, Spare Tube (In your childs bike Size), Water.
• Coaching Groups are sorted by DOB with similar aged peers, 6-8 students per coach.
Skills and Topics Covered
Skills learned:
• Bike handling • Descending skills • Clearing obstacles • Bike safety • Proper technique • Race craft and etiquette
Related topics covered:
• Bike care • Nutrition & Hydration • Respect for the outdoors • Respect for the Trails • Respect for other trail users and riders
Sessions
| Session | Ages | Times | Session Cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Session 1 | 4-7yrs | 2-3pm | 30 Positions Max |
| Session 2 | 7-15yrs: | 3:30-5pm | 50 Positions Max |
Please Note Due To High Demand - Classes Sell Out Quickly
Cost
Entry is $20 ea for each session.
Auscycling Membership Required
[https://www.auscycling.org.au/membership]
Highly Recommend The FREE 4 Week Trail For First Time Attendees
FREE Port Adelaide CC Membership is available - info HERE
Anyone entering without membership, the system will flag it & you will be contacted. Please ensure you take the time to get the membership organised.
For More Information Please Contact:
Kevin Pullen
JDS Coordinator & AMBC Junior Coordinator
0412 198 042