Beginner Mountain Bike Camp
Beginner Mountain Bike Camp | $499
Shortened Weeks: 1 (July 2nd – 5th) & 6 (August 6th – 9th) | $399
Drop off (8:00 – 8:30am)
Pick Up (3:30 – 4:00pm)
Discover the thrill of biking with our Beginner Mountain Bike Camp at Horseshoe Resort, tailored for kids aged 6-12. Perfect for those new to mountain biking or transitioning from pavement to dirt, this camp combines fun outdoor activities with an emphasis on cross-country mountain biking. ** Please note that young bikers are expected to know how to ride a two-wheeler comfortably and confidently!
Our skilled instructors will guide campers beyond the basics of biking, fostering a love for the outdoors and building confidence on beginner-friendly trails. Depending on skill level, eager campers might even get a taste of downhill biking. Join us for a summer of adventure, learning, and unforgettable memories on the trails!
All Camp instructors are certified by PMBIA at a minimum of Level 1
Limited Bike Rentals are available. Please e-mail us at camp@horseshoeresort.com
Lunch Program Add-On | $75
No time to pack lunches? No problem! Sign up for our lunch program. Campers in the lunch program will receive a morning and afternoon snack and lunch each day of camp. An example day of lunch and snacks could look like:
Snack and Lunch Menu
- AM Snack: Veggies and Dip
- Lunch: Cheese Pizza, Granola Bar, Juice Box
- PM Snack: Chips
REQUIREMENTS
Age
This camp is intended for kids between ages 6 and 12.
Equipment
Bike – All participants are required to have a mountain bike with front and rear brakes, knobby tires, and font suspension. The bike must be in proper working condition.
Protective Equipment – All riders are required to have a fitted helmet.
AVAILABLE DATES
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Week |
Dates |
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Week 1 |
July 2nd – 5th (SHORT WEEK) |
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Week 3 |
July 15 – 19 |
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Week 5 |
July 29 – August 2 |
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Week 6 |
August 6 – 9 (SHORT WEEK) |
EXAMPLE DAY
Please note, this is an only example. Schedule may change day to day and week to week, based on the skill level of the group, weather, etc.
8:00am – 8:30am Drop off and get ready to ride
8:30am -10:00am Warm up cross country ride in the Copeland Forest
10:00am – 10:30am Snack Break
10:30am – 12:00pm Morning hike and exploration
12:00pm – 12:30pm Lunch Time
12:30pm – 2:00pm Afternoon mountain bike game through the Copeland and skills session
2:00pm – 2:30pm Snack Break
2:30pm – 3:30pm Gem Mining or Rock Climbing
3:30pm – 4:00pm Pick up
IMPORTANT DETAILS
- Rental Mountain Bikes are not included in this program, however are available for rent separately. Please see further equipment requirements below.
- Bike Camp is for those aged 6-12 who already know how to ride a bike and are looking to improve their mountain biking skills.
- Camp will not run on Monday July 1st (Canada Day) and Monday, August 5 (Civic Holiday). Pricing for that week is adjusted accordingly.
- Lunch Add-On is available for camp at $75 (exclusive of taxes & fees) and must be purchased separately.
- Mountain Bike camp is non-refundable.
If you have any questions, please send us an email camp@horseshoeresort.com