Mountain Bike Leader Award
Mountain Bike Leaders are qualified to lead groups of
riders throughout Scotland and the UK as outlined below: On public
highways, way marked routes, rights of way on which cycles are
permitted, identifiable routes and tracks with obvious navigational
features, routes requiring considerable technical ability which are
rideable for 90-95% of their total length. The award covers normal
summer conditions.
On multi-day trips*, and to any height above sea level
and more than 30 minutes walk from the nearest shelter with
communication. Multi-day trips will cover the carrying of additional
equipment and planning and management of groups on such trips.
(*Note expeditions, camp craft and the leadership and management of
self-sufficient groups in expedition situations is covered in an
additional, 2 day expedition course with continual assessment - see
expedition module page).
The MBL award consists of a two day training course,
followed by a one day assessment.
Coach : rider ratio - 1:8 (max) - Training
Coach : rider ratio - 1:4 (max) - Assessment
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