Product Description
Coach presentation
Experience
J’ai débuté le vélo de montagne à la fin des années 90 en mode plutôt cross-country. La vie professionnelle et les voyages m’ont éloigné de mon sport quelques années pour y revenir il y a environ 14 ans en Nouvelle-Zélande où j’ai vécu toute une décennie. J’y ai découvert l’enduro, une multitude de types de sentiers et destinations de rêve. Je suis nouvellement certifiée comme instructeur de vélo de montagne, mais j’ai souvent eu le plaisir d’accompagner les amis et mes enfants dans l’apprentissage du vélo en sentiers.
L’hiver, ma passion c’est le telemark. Sport pour lequel je suis également certifié niveau 1 Cansi.
Certification
PMBIA niveau 1, premiers soins (et infirmière de formation).
I’m bilingual and comfortable to teach in English.
Je suis aussi maman de 2 jeunes garçons plein d’energie qui pédalent depuis l’âge de 3 ans. Je suis donc à l’aise de donner des cours aux familles.
Coaching philosophy
Sécurité, plaisir et apprentissage pour vous permettre d’évoluer à votre rythme et atteindre vos objectifs personnels, développer des bases solides, gagner en contrôle et donc en confiance.
Rendre de vélo de montagne accessible à tous.
A session with me will provide you with
Une session avec moi vous permettra d’apprendre dans un environnement sécuritaire, à votre rythme et sans pression. D’acquérir les bonnes bases pour gagner en confiance et avoir encore plus de plaisir en roulant dans nos superbes sentiers. Mettre en pratique les apprentissages dans une variété de sentiers tout en ayant du plaisir.
Private Lessons
299$ per person + 99$ per additional person
- Courses are fully adapted to your needs and skill level
- Available at your desired trail center
- Your meeting point is always located in front of ticketing
- Your coach will be wearing a black coach Bikeskills jersey
Please be 15 minutes early so we can meet and greet you
Trail access not included
Private clinic schedule
15 minutes : Welcome – Introduction – Bike and equipment check
20 minutes : Warm-up ride and skill assesment
45 minutes : Learning technical skills
60 minutes : Technical skills practice and guided ride
10 minutes Feedback and exercices to practice before your next coaching session
What to bring ?
- Knee protectors mandatory
- Long gloves and elbow protection recommended
- Mountain bike helmet
- Sportswear adapted to the weather conditions
- Flat-soled shoes (Vans type) or mountain bike shoes
- Flat pedals with metal cleats or automatic pedals (clip on) for mountain bikes
- Hydration (bike bottle) and nutrition (bars)
Planing your day
To protect yourself from minor scrapes and injuries, Bikeskills recommends that you ALWAYS wear knee protection. Gloves, eyewear / goggles and elbow protection are also recommended, but not mandatory. Of course, a helmet is always essential, ideally a mountain bike specific helmet. A full-face helmet and chest protector for advanced and/or lift courses is also recommended, but not mandatory.
As the class will be held outdoors and we might not have access to indoor facilities, it is recommended that you check the mountain weather forecast and plan accordingly, as weather can change rapidly. It is recommended that each member of the group bring snacks and water to ensure they have enough energy to enjoy the class.
Bikeskills policies
- No refunds, except for major exceptions, at Bikeskills’s discretion
- Bikeskills lessons are not cancelled in case of rain.
- A lesson may be rescheduled if the site is closed.
- Bikeskills is not responsible for the shutdown or closure of a lift or gondola. An alternative will be offered to the client, which may require pedalling towards a trail.
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