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Experts teach kids to mountain bike this summer

Saturday, June 01, 2013

Experts teach kids to mountain bike this summer

Kids age 6-8 & 9-12 can learn to mountain bike in camps starting June 3.

Have fun with other kids your age while exploring single-track trails in the Foothills. Participants will develop skills in basic maintenance, first aid, safety, etiquette and fitness as well as technical riding techniques.

This summer's mountain biking classes include:

• Trailblazers Youth Mountain Biking (ages 6-8 & 9-12)
• Trailcrusher Youth Mountain Biking Camp (ages 9-12)
• Go Girl and Ride (age 9-12 & 12-16)
• Get Fit Mountain Bike (ages 13-17)
• Intro to Downhill Mountain Biking (ages 12-17)

For more details, see our flyer.

The camps are offered by Boise Parks & Recreation in partnership with the Southwest Idaho Mountain Biking Association.

Camps meet at Fort Boise Community Center, 700 Robbins Road. Costs vary. To register, see or call (208) 608-7680.