Intro to Fat Biking CourseShred Sisters
Description
Fat biking, an exhilarating winter activity, has been gaining popularity for its unique blend of biking and snow. The Shred Sisters offer an "Intro to Fat Biking" course designed specifically for women who are new to fat biking or have limited mountain biking experience. This course provides a supportive and encouraging environment to learn the basics and experience the thrill of winter biking.
Ride with Skill and Strength
The Shred Sisters' Winter Bike Clinic spans two and a half hours and is perfect for those eager to explore fat biking. Held in scenic locations such as Canmore, Fish Creek, and Bragg Creek in Alberta, this course is led by top local coaches who ensure a high-quality learning experience.
Skills Covered
Participants will gain hands-on experience in several essential fat biking skills:
- Bike Body Position: Learn the proper stance for balance and control.
- Braking & Shifting: Master the techniques to handle varied terrain and conditions.
- Climbing & Descending: Tackle hills with confidence, both up and down.
- Cold Weather Pacing: Understand how to maintain a steady pace in chilly conditions.
- Dressing for Conditions: Get tips on layering and gear to stay warm and comfortable.
- Soft Ground Line Choice: Navigate through snow and soft ground efficiently.
Equipment and Prerequisites
Participants are encouraged to rent fat bikes if they do not own one. Rental discounts are available from local shops, such as Rebound Cycle in Canmore and Bow Cycle in Calgary. Before joining the course, participants must read and agree to the waiver and booking information provided by Shred Sisters.
Empowering Women in Biking
Shred Sisters is dedicated to creating a community where women can connect, share their passion for biking, and feel empowered to push their limits. Their programs cater to a range of skill levels, from beginner to advanced, and are designed to fit various schedules and learning styles. They also offer private lessons for those who prefer a more personalized approach.
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