Learn
Mountain Bike Skills at Rampart Reservoir
MEETING TIME: 8:30
a.m. (return around 5-6 p.m.)
MEETING
PLACE: Outdoor
TRIP
DESCRIPTION: Learn to ride a technical trail. This 13 mile long
trail has it all! Climbs, dips, rocks, switchbacks and more, you’ll learn to
conquer them all. We’ll spend time in technical areas working on skills, then
move on to the next. For those how don’t need help may want to ride around the
lake twice or spend more time enjoying the beautiful scenery. We will stop in
WHAT TO BRING: Off-road bike
in good operational condition, helmet (mandatory), water, sunscreen, camera,
and sunglasses. Front and Dual suspension bikes are available to rent for $20
call 333-4753 to reserve.
WHAT TO WEAR: Apparel appropriate for the sport and dress
in layers. Bike gloves and padded shorts can make your ride much more
comfortable. Avoid cotton clothing. Most of all, Dress For The Weather!
POSSIBLE HAZARDS: This
ride takes place on dirt and some paved roads, so oncoming and passing cars are
something to watch out for. To stay alert and be able hear traffic we ask that
you leave your headsets and radios at home. Bridge crossings, dark tunnels,
steep cliffs, sandy corners and holes are possible. Use caution, stay on the
path and following the guide will reduce the possibility for injury. Stay with
your guide and stay in control. Be sure to arrive on time for a pre-trip bike
inspection.
TRIP INCLUDES: Activity
Includes: Transportation, instructor, park entry.
COST: $20