Race Experience Day - Rheola

Saturday 23rd February 2019

Race Experience Day - Rheola

Rheola Downhill Mountain Bike Trail

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access_time Saturday 23rd February 2019

place Rheola Downhill Mountain Bike Trail

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Hot of the back of our 2 day session at Hamsterley with Danny Hart we now have our one and only Welsh experience session

We looking for 12 riders who want to take the leap into DH racing . This experience day will take you through what it take to go from uplift rider to DH racer. From booking onto races , preparation of your bike, kit and yourself so your ready to ride come racetime. Some basics will be explained about our flag system, race etiquette. Track walks and preperation for diffrent race conditions. And then that last hour before race runs and how to calm yourself if your nervous .

This is a totally limited opportunity and you should be able and competent to ride at this level of track , this is also aimed at rider who have never raced at any DH series, the day may be wet or cold and you should have suitable clothing for this as you may be on a track walk or watching a demonstration for periods of time. Please also note there are no catering or toilets provided at this uplift venue outside of a race weekend. For riders under 18 a parent or guardian will need to be onsite during the day.

The experience day is completely FREE of charge with a couple of uplift being provided by the team at @WDMBA we will also have a World Elite rider joining us to provide the skills session.

Downhill Coaching/Training

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Rheola Downhill Mountain Bike Trail

Rheola Downhill Mountain Bike Trail

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Rheola downhill mountain bike trail near Port Talbot in South Wales is fast, rocky, rooty, steep natural downhill track suitable for more experienced riders.

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IMPORTANT: To the best of our knowledge the details provided are accurate at the time of listing. However, as with any outdoor event of this type, there can always be unforeseen circumstances that will lead to changes or cancellations. For all demo days, please check with the organiser directly to confirm the event is going ahead, timing, location, bike availability and any other additional detail.