Do I need to have my own bike?

Yes, participants should bring their own mountain bike suitable for technical trails.

Can beginners join the coaching?

Yes, coaching is tailored to all skill levels, including complete beginners.

How many people are in each session?

Group sizes are typically small, around 4-6 riders, for personalized attention.

Wear appropriate cycling clothing, including weather-appropriate layers and protective gear.

Are lessons suitable for children?

Coaching is geared towards teens and adults; children should have prior riding experience.

How do I book a session?

Reservations can be made through their website or by contacting Ride in Peace Adventures directly.

Mountain Bike Coaching with Ride in Peace Adventures in Aberdeenshire

Aberdeenshire, a rugged region renowned for its rolling hills and dense forests, offers a vibrant backdrop for mountain biking enthusiasts. Ride in Peace Adventures stands out as a premier provider of on-trail coaching, elevating your riding skills on the region’s challenging yet rewarding trails. Their personalized coaching sessions break down technical skills, improve riding confidence, and deepen your understanding of the landscape’s natural features. As you pedal through this diverse terrain, expect to encounter steep descents, technical rock gardens, and flowy singletrack segments that demand both skill and finesse. What makes Ride in Peace Adventures truly unique is their tailored approach—whether you're a beginner aiming to build confidence or an experienced rider refining technique, the coaching adjusts to meet your goals.

The coaching sessions are typically held in the heart of Aberdeenshire’s trail network, known for its varied terrain that ranges from forested climbs to open moorlands. Alongside skill improvement, riders get a chance to hone strategic decision-making—such as navigating tricky features and choosing optimal lines. The region’s geology features ancient sandstone formations, providing an interesting contrast to the lush greenery and wooded trails. The company’s commitment to safety and environmental respect makes these sessions enjoyable and sustainable within this pristine outdoor space.

Whether you’re visiting Aberdeen or nearby towns, Ride in Peace Adventures offers an accessible way to enhance your mountain biking prowess. Their expert guides possess deep local knowledge, ensuring each session is both educational and exhilarating. If you’re seeking a challenge that boosts your confidence and technical ability amidst stunning scenery, this coaching experience delivers. Join them and turn your mountain biking day into a memorable journey of skill-building in one of Scotland’s most captivating regions.

About Ride in Peace Adventures

Ride in Peace Adventures is a bike-focused outdoor activity provider based in Dess, Scotland, offering hire, coaching, and guided tours across Deeside, Aberdeenshire and the Cairngorms. The company provides a range of timed bike hires, including 1.5-hour, 2-hour, 3-hour and one‑day options, plus specialized guided rides such as Big Mountain Adventures and Enduro Hotspot Rides. Ride in Peace Adventures runs skills and coaching sessions for all ages, from Mini RIPAs play-on-pedals and after-school sessions for children aged 6–12 to adult skills sessions and private kids coaching. Family & Friends sessions and open sessions at RIPA Bike Hub provide structured areas for balance challenges, sender ramps and woodland tracks.

Guided offerings include Introduction to Aberdeenshire Tours across estates in Deeside, Donside and the Cairngorms National Park, plus six-hour Big Mountain Adventures for riders bringing their own bikes. Enduro Hotspot Rides highlight maintained singletrack and downhill routes across five locations in North East Scotland. Holiday camp programs and seasonal events such as Halloween Hunt expand the calendar for young riders.

Ride in Peace Adventures prioritises safety and progression, delivering coaching on braking, cornering and trail technique in supportive environments. Equipment matching for hire ensures bikes are sized to the rider's height. Location in Dess allows convenient access to local woodland tracks and the wider Cairngorms landscape. Information on bookings, session schedules and bike specifications is available through the business’s booking channels. Experienced local guides and structured session plans help riders build confidence while exploring scenic trails and technical features across Aberdeenshire, and beyond.