moderate
2–4 hours per day
Suitable for children with a basic fitness level comfortable riding on varied terrain
Young riders can tackle Idaho’s trails with the Rocky Mountain Growler Junior rental near Ketchum. Designed for stability and fun, it’s a great way for kids to build confidence on rugged terrain.
$104 • Hard Tail • 24" or 26" Wheels
Experience the thrill of riding with the Growler Jr., designed for young adventurers ready to tackle any terrain. With its burly tires and aggressive geometry, this bike promises excitement and confidence for kids who love to ride hard. Perfect for three days of unforgettable outdoor fun!
Growler Jr.: $104 24" or 26” Wheels • Hard tail
3 Days
The bike for the kid that's already a ripper! burly tires and aggressive geometry make this one a kid favorite
Choose easy singletrack initially to help young riders build balance and confidence.
Ensure tires are properly inflated for the terrain to optimize control and comfort.
Protective headgear is critical for safety on uneven mountain trails.
Kids burn energy quickly; stay hydrated and fueled during rides.
Ketchum’s mining past shaped trails now repurposed for mountain biking and outdoor recreation.
Local groups work to maintain trail quality and protect native habitats to sustain the growing biking community.
Crucial for protecting young riders during mountain biking.
Improves grip and protects hands from scrapes.
Keeps kids hydrated on longer rides in warm weather.
summer specific
Provides better pedal grip and comfort on trails.