Home School Mountain Bike Class STL Spring Sessions LEVEL 1

Week Progressive Riding Program (Levels 1 &2)
The Wheels Up Home School Mountain Bike Program is designed for riders who want to build confidence, skills, and independence on their bikes while having fun and exploring new trails. This program blends skill development, trail riding, and community in a supportive and encouraging environment.

We now offer two class levels to better match rider experience and progression. Max Participants per Class is 8!

Level 1: Intro to Mountain Biking
5 Tuesdays – April 14th – May 12th

For beginner riders and first-time participants

This class is designed for riders who are new to mountain biking but can confidently ride a bike on their own. Riders should be comfortable starting, stopping, steering, and riding on neighborhood streets or paths.

Throughout the 5-week program, riders will:

Learn foundational mountain bike skills used across all disciplines
Build confidence through structured skill progressions and fun games
Practice braking, balance, body position, and trail awareness
Experience guided trail rides inspired by our Trail Ranger program
Learn how to ride safely and respectfully in group settings
This class blends skill instruction, games, and trail exploration to create a fun and welcoming introduction to mountain biking. 2 hours per session and is $125 + $10 Registration Fee for the Class.

Ideal for:
Riders approximately ages 7–11 who are new to off-road riding and ready to grow their skills. Ride Locations are on the Registration Page.

Bike Rental (optional): $40 total for the 5-week session (just $8 per class to borrow a high end MTB bike!)