Intermediate Mountain Bike Skills Course in Silverthorne, CO
Difficulty
challenging
Duration
2 days
Fitness Level
Participation requires moderate to high fitness levels given the physical demands of trail riding and technical drills.
Overview
Boost your mountain biking skills with expert instruction in Silverthorne, Colorado. This 2-day Intermediate Mountain Bike Skills Course is perfect for riders ready to master new techniques and explore stunning Summit County trails.
Adventure Tips
Wear a properly fitting helmet
Protect your head with a helmet designed for mountain biking to reduce injury risk on technical trails.
Check your bike’s suspension settings
Adjust suspension according to trail terrain and your skill level for better control and comfort.
Stay hydrated throughout the course
Carry enough water, especially during warmer months, to maintain energy and avoid dehydration.
Communicate clearly with your instructor
Ask questions and discuss challenges openly to get the most from your personalized coaching sessions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer
- Mountain bluebird
History
Silverthorne and Summit County have a rich mining heritage that shaped the communities and trails still used today for recreation.
Conservation
Colorado Adventure Guides follows Leave No Trace principles to protect the delicate alpine environment and promote sustainable trail use.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Full-face helmet
Provides maximum protection for jumps and technical sections encountered on the course.
Hydration pack
Keeps you hydrated during long sessions, especially in warmer weather.
summer specific
Protective gloves
Improves grip and protects hands from scrapes and falls.
Layered clothing
Allows temperature regulation when weather shifts throughout the day.
fall specific