Mountain Biking Adventure at Ride in Peace Adventures
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 days
Fitness Level
Children should be in good general health with basic coordination skills
Overview
Discover the thrill of mountain biking at Ride in Peace Adventures' kids camp. Perfect for young beginners, this 3-day program boosts skills and confidence amidst scenic trails.
Holiday Camp Beginners
Age 6-9 • 3 hours/day • Camp for beginners to get familiar with mountain biking!
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About This Adventure
Join our exciting 3-day mountain biking camp for kids aged 6-9, where young riders will master essential skills like braking, cornering, and navigating varied terrain. With engaging activities, bike checks, and plenty of games, this camp promises a fun-filled adventure that builds confidence and fosters a love for biking!
Description
Our camps for beginners aged 6-9 run over 3 days, 9:30am - 12:30pm. Kids learn and practice mountain biking skills through fun activities. Sessions include bike checks, safe manoeuvring, braking, gear changing, cornering, sender ramps, and navigating varied terrain, with plenty of breaks and games throughout.
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
Ensure proper helmet fit
Always check that helmets are snug and properly fastened to keep kids safe.
Bring extra water and snacks
Hydration and energy are key for active children on the trails.
Start early in the day
Morning rides often have cooler temperatures and fewer trail users.
Encourage kids to ask questions
Guides are happy to help youngsters learn and feel comfortable on their bikes.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Deer
- Woodpeckers
History
This area has been a popular spot for outdoor recreation for over 30 years, with roots in local community biking groups.
Conservation
The trail system is maintained with sustainability in mind, emphasizing trail erosion control and habitat preservation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Youth Helmet
A well-fitting helmet is vital for safety during trail rides.
Comfortable MTB shoes
Proper footwear provides control and comfort on varied terrain.
Hydration pack
Helps keep kids hydrated during active riding in warm weather.
summer specific
Gloves
Protect hands and improve grip on handlebars.