In light of the current case surge that we are experiencing with the new COVID variants, I’ve decided to hold off starting lessons for the moment. Even with the mandatory mask and safety protocols in place, these variants are gaining the upper hand. So rather than take the risk, I’m going to hold off lessonsContinue reading “Delayed Start”
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Winter Season is here!
As many people know, I have now switched over from teaching mountain biking to ski lessons. I am a CSIA Level 2 Ski Instructor and teach all ages and abilities at Grouse Mountain Resort in North Vancouver. I will be back to teach mountain biking lessons again in April 2021 when the ski season isContinue reading “Winter Season is here!”
New for 2020 – Youth Lesson
Now that we are well into our BC Restart Phase 2 and have run a couple of sessions to ensure everything is working with our Restart Safety Plan, I’m pleased to announce that we are now able to offer Youth Private Lessons. Based on our successful Mountain Biking Foundations series, our youth private lessons forContinue reading “New for 2020 – Youth Lesson”
COVID-19 Restart Safety Plan
We are just finalizing our COVID-19 restart plan. Our focus will be mainly on physical distancing (Elimination). Where that’s not possible additional safeguards will be in place. As lessons are delivered outdoors, appropriate areas with space to maneuver the bikes that keep both the students and instructor safe will be selected. Our instructor will carryContinue reading “COVID-19 Restart Safety Plan”
Looking into Phase 2
As we begin the slow journey to opening up the BC economy we are looking at what steps we’ll need to have in place in order to provide one-on-one private lessons starting in late May or early June. Recreation/sports are able to re-open in Phase 2 under enhanced protocols after the May long weekend. MoreContinue reading “Looking into Phase 2”
Waiting for Spring
We are currently on the slopes teaching skiing! Mountain bike lessons will start up again in April! Stay tuned.
Last Group Ride for the year!
We bundled up and got the rain gear out for one last TORCA Beginner group ride at Bert Flinn on Saturday, November 23rd. We had a mix of new regulars, some old regulars from years past, as well as, some new faces. This will likely be the last group ride we’ll lead this year butContinue reading “Last Group Ride for the year!”
A little rain won’t stop this Group
We had an awesome turn out on Saturday, Nov. 09th on Burke Mountain. We were able to split the group into a beginner and a beginnermedite. Mix of trails gave everyone the chance to ride on some wet trails and to challenge their riding skills. This was to be the last of our little mini-seriesContinue reading “A little rain won’t stop this Group”
Hero Dirt TORCA Beginner Group
Another great Beginner Group ride with our friends at TORCA. This week’s ride was through some of the trails at Bert Flinn Park in Port Moody. If you haven’t ridden these trails check them out on Trailsforks. The trails are nothing but Hero Dirt right now so it’s a great time to get out andContinue reading “Hero Dirt TORCA Beginner Group”
Beginner Group Rides
I’m partnering up with TORCA to lead some beginner rides over the next three Saturdays starting on October 26th. The rides will run from 9:30am to approx. 11:30am. It is a free event. All you have to do is fill out a waiver for TORCA if you plan to attend. Oct 26th – Riverview Forest Nov 02ndContinue reading “Beginner Group Rides”