British Cycling Trail Leader (formally Level 2)

The British Cycling Trail leader ( formally Level 2) award is the entry point for Mountain bikers looking to guide in off road terrain. 

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Course Overview

Widely recognised as the industry standard, the British Cycling Level 2 course covers topics such as planning and delivery of rides, leading techniques for effective group management, map reading and navigation, management of accidents and emergencies, equipment set-up, trailside repairs and core mountain bike techniques.

Perfect for Outdoor professionals, club leaders and volunteers riders looking to start running their own rides and even individuals looking to gain more skills and confidence. 

Suitable for MTB’s, EMTB’s and adaptive bikes upon consultation 

This 2 day training course includes 

  • British Cycling Membership 
  • Training course & registration

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Full Course Details and Booking

  • The minimum age to attend a course is 17. Note: you will only be able to attend your assessment and then lead independently once aged 18.
  • You must have mountain biking experience in various terrains and weather conditions.
  • An appropriate level of physical fitness for a day’s riding is essential to be competent in the techniques and skills required to safely negotiate the typical trail features, generally comparable to red-graded purpose-built trails.
  • On or prior to your training day you will need to provide evidence of recent rides in appropriate terrain (we recommend a minimum of 15 quality rides; four rides should be 4 hours or more in duration). We have an online Logbook that can be downloaded or printed if needed. 

6th – 7th September – Pitlochry

22nd – 23rd September – Comrie Croft

 

£295