Classic Private Lesson

One-on-one skills coaching is a direct route to becoming a better rider. The classic private lesson is perfect for riders who want to learn and build out their riding skill set. These lessons run for two hours, which is an ideal block of time to make some improvements on your riding.

Your coach will be able to expertly analyze your riding habits, build upon your existing skills, and provide you with specific feedback on the most up-to-date skills coaching available from the PMBIA (Professional MTB Instructors Association). 

Save money when booking multiple lessons!

Classic Private Lessons offer:

• PMBIA Level 2 or 3 Coaches

• Technique analysis

• Goal oriented teaching

• Blending of skills to improve your riding

• Guiding, mechanical support, on-trail first aid

Before your lesson starts, you and your coach will discuss your riding goals and the areas of your riding that you want to improve upon. Once the plan is in place your coach will use a combination of: explanations, demonstrations, video analysis, feedback, and collaborative chats to instruct and guide you throughout your lesson. 

Some common skills that riders ask to improve on are: 

• Cornering 
• Descending
• Climbing
• Gravity Features: Jumping & Dropping 
• Rock Rolls 
• Line Choice and flow 
• Pumping 
• Building Confidence & Speed 
• Maneuvers (Wheel lifts, Hops, Wheelies, Manuals etc) 

After your lesson, your coach and you will debrief and talk about the next steps you can take to continue improving your riding. 

Once you pay for your lesson, it can be booked at any time during the 2023/24 season. Erin from Info@nolanriding.com will email you shortly to confirm your desired date(s), lesson location, and any preference you may have for who coaches you. 

Available locations for private lessons: Hartland, Harbourview, Tzouhalem, Jordie Lunn Bike Park, North Saanich Freeride Park, Cobble Hill.