Intro to Mountain Biking with CU Bike Program

Ride with us and learn the basics of mountain biking!

Ride with us and learn the basics of mountain biking!

Intro to Mountain Biking

Date: 4/25/2026 weather permitting. You will be issued a refund if class is cancelled.

Time: 11am-2pm

Location: Valmont Bike Park, Airport Road, Boulder, CO, USA

Presented by: CU Bike Program

Are you ready to hit the trails and embrace the thrill of mountain biking? Learn the basics of mountain biking at Boulder's amazing Valmont Bike Park.

You'll learn how to:

• Brake properly
• Shift to the correct gear
• Ride with balance and body-bike separation
• Climb and descend on trails
• Steer and corner
• Performing basic front wheel lifts
• Roll down small drops
• Pump the bike to gain speed

Grab your helmet and get ready to ride! Open to all CU students, faculty, and staff.

$15 and BYOB (Bring Your Own Bike) You don't need anything special for this intro course!