Mountain Biking Adventure at Ride in Peace Adventures
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3 days (full-day activities)
Fitness Level
Kids should be comfortable biking on varied terrain and have basic coordination.
Overview
Join a fun-filled mountain biking camp designed for kids ages 10-12, set amidst stunning terrain. Focused on skill-building and adventure, it’s perfect for young riders eager to develop confidence on two wheels.
Holiday Camp Intermediate
Age 10-12 • 3 hours/day • For the more experienced riders!
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About This Adventure
Join our exciting 3-day mountain biking camp for kids aged 10-12, where they'll enhance their biking skills through engaging activities like bike checks, safe manoeuvring, and navigating varied terrain. Each day is packed with skills practice, woodland trail rides, games, and challenges, ensuring a memorable outdoor adventure!
###Description For ages 10-12, our intermediate camps run over 3 days, 1:30-4:30pm. Kids develop mountain biking skills with fun activities, including bike checks, safe manoeuvring, braking, gear changing, cornering, sender ramps, and navigating varied terrain. Each day includes skills riding, practice, woodland trail riding, games, and challenges.
Duration: 3 hours each day
Note: Last-minute bookings (within 12 hours) - please call to book!
Meeting Point
RIPA Bike Hub, Deeside Activity Park, Dess, Aboyne, AB34 5BD, United Kingdom
Adventure Tips
Wear Appropriate Footwear
Ensure kids wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes with good grip for safety and performance.
Bring Sun Protection
Apply sunscreen and bring hats or sunglasses, as you'll be biking in exposed areas.
Hydration is Key
Carry water bottles and encourage regular drinking to stay hydrated.
Check Bike Condition Daily
Perform bike checks each morning to ensure safety and optimal performance.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Deer
- Foxes
History
The area has a rich history as a logging and mining region, now transformed into a top mountain biking destination.
Conservation
The camp emphasizes Leave No Trace principles, encouraging riders to protect the local environment and trails.
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Adventure Hotspots in Colorado Springs
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
A well-fitting helmet is essential for safety during mountain biking.
Gloves
Wearing gloves helps improve grip and protects hands during rides.
Water Bottle
Hydration is crucial, so bring a refillable water bottle.
Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Comfortable, moisture-wicking clothing suited to the day's weather conditions.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific