3hr Private Lesson - Hatley Pointe

Location

Mars Hill, North Carolina

Group Size

4 people per guide

Duration

3 hours

Private Lesson for Beginner to Advanced level riding at Hatley Pointe Bike Park  with MTB Skills Factory Coach

Hatley Pointe is excited to partner with MTB Skills Factory as the official mountain bike skills school provider for the bike park! MTB Skills Factory has been a national leader in professional skills coaching for the past 10+ years, providing lessons to thousands of riders. We’re thrilled to bring their high level of expertise and professionalism to the bike park to have access to the most experienced and highly certified coaches in the country.

Each lesson is custom designed to meet your goals and ability level. 

Example Topics:

• Just getting started on a mountain bike, foundational skills for body position, braking (speed control), and strategies for staying safe in a lift-service bike park. 
• Strategies for tackling obstacles including rocks, roots, rollers, jumps, drops, berms etc. 
• Refinement of body position to stay centered and have better range of motion and traction for downhill riding
• Being more aggressive and pro-active in difficult terrain
• Weighting and unweighting the bike for features
• Learn or refine jumping technique, from first time getting wheels in the air to being more in control and consistent on all jumps to learning tricks like whips and tables.
• Better braking for increased control, stability, and traction
• Better cornering through body position, braking, line choice, rotation, etc.
• Coaching and feedback for individual obstacles and features
• Video analysis for movement patterns, form, and timing

Who should take this lesson?

This lesson is for any level rider from first timer to advanced who are interested in progressing their mountain bike ability, ride more confidently, and tackle more terrain. 

Who will be my Instructor?

This lesson is with one of the capable and professional coaches of MTB Skills Factory. This level of lesson requires the coach to be at least a Level 2 "Advanced Coach" for "Air" or "Tech" through the GSMBC or PMBIA. MTB Skills Factory Coaches are the most experienced and highest quality professional coaches in the region, providing private lessons and group skills clinics at 8 different locations all over Western NC. 

Click HERE to learn more about our coaches

Location: 
Hatley Pointe Bike Park / Mountain Resort
578 Valley View Cir, Mars Hill, NC 28754