Head for the Hills is constantly working hard to deliver regular development programs, but every now and then something super special pops up! Guest coaches, trips and opportunities to ride with the pro’s all live on this page.

Connor Fearon demonstrates line choice through corners

Connor Fearon in a guest coaching session


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Melrose Fat Tyre Festival

Head for the Hills is excited to return to Melrose to deliver group coaching and skills clinics at the Fat Tyre Festival over the June long weekend!

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National Parks and Wildlife Service SA – Park of the Month

National Parks and Wildlife Service SA are showcasing Kinchina Conservation Park in the Park of the Month program for August! To celebrate, we are offering beginner mountain biking skills clinics on August 27.

Beginner MTB Skills Clinic

This clinic will teach participants bike handling & control skills in a 2 hour session led by Head for the Hills Coaches. The course will cover basic mountain biking techniques and include a guided ride so participants can put their new skills to use!

Age:10 – 14 years
Ability:Beginner

Details

Details for the beginner clinic are:

Date & Time: Saturday August 27:
  • 12pm – 2pm or
  • 2:30pm – 4:30pm
Age: 10 – 14 years
Cost: $20 per rider
Bike & Helmet Hire Available: $20 per session (Please contact us to arrange)
minimum rider height 130cm
Venue: Kinchina Conservation Park (map here)

Topics Covered

The beginner clinic is designed for riders with little to no mountain biking experience. We will cover topics such as:

  • Balance & control skills
  • Correct body position
  • Braking techniques
  • Navigating small obstacles

PLEASE NOTE:

  • Riders must be able to ride on 2 wheels confidently to complete this clinic.
  • Participants who wish to use their own bike should ensure that their bike has gears, large diameter wheels (24″ or above) and is in good working order.

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