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LEARN TO RIDE WITH BARNES POWERSPORTS
Learn to Ride is the perfect riding skills program for all ages.
Every lesson is led by 3 of our Blackfoot Certified Off-road Training Professionals, with groups kept to under 12 kids at a time, so we have a 1:4 ratio between coaches and riders.
For your convenience, we have 2 Oset minibikes, 4 Kawasaki KLX110’s and 4 KLX140’s available for the kids to learn on, as well as full riding gear supplied by Fox, so riders are protected. You are also welcome to bring your own bike and riding gear.
Sign up today and Learn to Ride!
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Every lesson is led by 3 of our Blackfoot Certified Off-road Training Professionals, with groups kept to under 12 kids at a time, so we have a 1:4 ratio between coaches and riders.
For your convenience, we have 2 Oset minibikes, 4 Kawasaki KLX110’s and 4 KLX140’s available for the kids to learn on, as well as full riding gear supplied by Fox, so riders are protected. You are also welcome to bring your own bike and riding gear.
Sign up today and Learn to Ride!
Click Here to Sign-Up
LEVEL 1 – The Basics
Learn to Ride Level 1 is for first time riders who have no experience with dirt bikes. In order to sign up, we do require that you are able to ride a bicycle without training wheels.
In Level 1, our trainers will make sure your kids learn how to ride the proper and safest way.
What they will learn:
- Track etiquette and safety
- How to get on and off the bike
- How to start the bike properly
- Accelerating and braking with control
- How to put on and remove riding gear
- Balancing the bike while in motion
- Body positioning
- Basic cornering techniques
- How to remain safe and in control
- Use of clutch and shifting (if rider progresses enough)
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LEVEL 2 – Gaining Confidence
Learn to Ride Level 2 is for riders who have either completed Level 1 Learn to Ride or who have basic riding experience.
In Level 2, our trainers will make sure your kids develop proper riding skills which will lead to more confidence on challenging terrain.
What they will learn:
- Starting and stopping on hills
- Track etiquette and safety
- Body positioning while standing and sitting
- How to navigate tracks safely
- Proper riding technique over rough terrain
- Refresh on some of “the basics” from Level 1
- When and how to shift your bike
- Understanding of what gear is best for certain situations
- How to use your throttle, brakes, and clutch smoothly
- How to pick up your bike if you have fallen
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LEVEL 3 – Skill Development
Learn to Ride Level 3 is for riders who have either completed Level 2 or who are comfortable with cornering, shifting, and navigating hills.
In Level 3, our trainers will focus on developing proper riding skills while teaching the kids how to execute more advanced riding maneuvers.
What they will learn:
- Maneuvering over small logs and rocks
- Intro to jumping (don’t worry parents, we will keep it small and controlled)
- How to ride rollers and ruts
- Proper technique when riding more challenging hills
- How to get turned around if you can’t make it up hill the first time
- What to check on your bike before you go riding
- We will refresh on some cornering from Level 2
- We will also introduce some more advanced cornering skills
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