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Activity description
Want to enjoy Innsbruck's mountain bike trails in complete safety? Take part in this introductory MTB course at Mutters in Tyrol!
For safe outdoor mountain biking adventures in the Alps, it's essential to have a basic understanding of the sport. You'll then be able to hit the mountain trails wherever you like, completely on your own! You'll enjoy an unrivalled sense of freedom and be able to admire some stunning views!
Before you head off, take this mountain biking course near Innsbruck and learn all the basics of mountain biking at Mutters in the Austrian Alps. This is an introductory mountain bike course, which means it's aimed at beginners. However, the course is adapted to your level and can be suitable for someone who has never ridden a mountain bike before or for someone who wants to improve and progress before preparing for the next challenge. The Mountain Bike School's experienced instructors will adapt to your level to help you achieve your personal goals. You will be working in a small group of no more than 8 people to ensure you get the best possible guidance.
The introductory mountain bike course near Innsbruck will give you better control of your bike, help you gain confidence and reach your full potential. The course starts with simple exercises in the meadow, then moves on to gravel paths and downhill runs away from tarmac roads. Thanks to the advice of your enthusiastic instructor, slippery gravel descents as well as small obstacles and roots should no longer be a problem for you after this mountain biking course in Mutters in the Tyrol!
Before setting off on an easy to medium difficulty mountain bike tour in the Alps, don't hesitate to take this course to learn the basics that will ensure you have a great time on your own!
Book this introductory mountain biking course near Innsbruck in the Tyrol now and progress easily in this exciting sport thanks to the guidance of professional instructors!
Green trails are easy level trails suitable for beginners in good health with basic bike skills using any type of bike.
Green trails are relatively flat & wide.
Blue trails are moderate level trails suitable for riders in good health with basic off-road riding skills using basic mountain bikes.
Blue trails have some “single-track” sections (narrow path, usually just wide enough to pass one bike at a time) & small obstacles of root & rock.
Objectives
- More safety on the bike
- Understanding of basic techniques and safe riding on green and blue trails
The MTB course will be adapted to your level.
The trails used during the course are the following ones :
- Practice area
- Pump track (looping track, with bumps and banked bends)
- Green and blue trails
During this initiation to MTB you will be able to learn :
- Bike setup - riding position and damping
- Proper mounting and dismounting
- Braking techniques - safe and low-wear
- Lift-assisted blue trails
- Cornering technique - large and small radii
- Positioning and eye tracking
Course of events
- Arrival at the meeting point
- Meeting with your professional instructor
- Briefing and choice of lessons according to your level
- Basic mountain biking techniques course
- End of the course
Activity requirements
All participants must know how to bike safely on forest roads to take part in this course.
A minimum number of 3 participants is required to run this course.
Special terms
The course also takes place in April without the lift. Trails near the valley are used.
- Professional riding technique training
- Certified trainer
- Food
- Mountain bike or Ebike
- Helmet
- Gloves
- Weatherproof clothing
- Bottle of water
- Snacks
