Gravity Development Squad (GDS)
Duration
2 hour(s)
Languages
English
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Included
Structured, progressive coaching designed for young mountain bikers
Guidance from qualified, experienced, and supportive coaches
Skill development using tools like video analysis, timing systems & radar guns
Fun, challenging sessions on Nelson’s best trails
Builds confidence, fitness, teamwork & lifelong riding skills
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The Gravity Development Squad is a structured, skill-building coaching program designed for young mountain bikers who are motivated to grow their abilities in a supportive and professional environment. Led by qualified and experienced coaches, each term delivers progressive training focused on improving technique, confidence, and safety across a wide range of mountain biking skills. Riders experience targeted drills, video analysis, race-craft development, and supervised practice on Nelson’s world-class trails, ensuring measurable improvement while keeping sessions engaging and fun.
Whether your child is aiming for race performance or simply wants to sharpen their riding skills, this program offers a comprehensive progression tailored to different abilities. Alongside skill development, kids benefit from increased confidence, problem-solving skills, physical fitness, and the opportunity to make new friends who share their passion for riding. Families enrolled each term also enjoy exclusive in-store discounts, making the program a rewarding experience both on and off the trails.
Coaching sessions
Mountain bike coach
One assistant coach
Well-maintained mountain bike
Protective gear
Extra protective items for racers
Water, snacks & personal clothing layers
Night-riding lights for Terms Two & Three
Gratuities
Well-maintained mountain bike
MTB helmet and knee pads
Gloves
Full-face helmet for higher-level riders
Water bottle or hydration pack
Snacks
Weather-appropriate layers
MTB-specific night lights for winter terms
Arrive 15 minutes before the session to get ready, give their bikes a quick check etc
Please contact us directly to discuss the suitability of our program for any children under the age of 9
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