Course Summary:
This is a great course to build confidence. The old saying is true: once you've leraned to ride a bike you never forget. We also like to think that if you have fun while you learn to ride you'll always carry that sense of pleasure with you too.
Course duration: A six week course comprising of six 1 hour sessions takes students up to 'GEAR 4'Perfect for:
Young cyclists from the age of 6 upwards
Years 4-5 are ideal
and unconfident first time cyclists.
With an emphasis on simplicity instruction is given on all the basic cycling techniques with the goal of helping riders to become confident with their bikes.
Subjects covered:
Mount
Dismount
Pedalling
Cornering
Braking
Balance and co-ordination
Gear Selection
Group Riding
Aimed at improving skill levels using
GEARS 1,2,3 and 4 of the GO RIDE handbook
British Cycling GO RIDE
All of the Go Ride sessions are conducted in a traffic free environment becuase
this is an exclusively NOT ON ROAD course.
National Cycling Academy Coaches
Instructors are trained to CTC National Standards and have been involved in the Bikeability pilot scheme
All of our coaches hold enhanced CRBs and up-to-date First Aid Certificates
To talk about whether this course suits your riders, for booking details or to give us feedback on a course you've been on either call us on:
0844 884 5484
or email:
info@ncagb.co.uk
Autumn 2008
Call: 0161 773 9566
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Nutritional advice
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