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RawHyde Intro to Adventure Training Course
The course will cover the top five mistakes all street riders make in the dirt as well as teach you a series of "building-block" skills that will get you comfortable with the basics of riding the dirt roads of the world.
Topics covered include
Body position for effective off-road riding- Throttle, brake, and clutch techniques (requires more finesse than street riding).
- Weight-shift techniques for steering.
- Balance techniques
- Turning technique using counterbalancing.
- Obstacle avoidance.
- How to control front and rear wheel skids.
We may also cover the following areas during the course in the morning or during the guided off-road ride in the afternoon
- Hard acceleration technique on dirt and gravel.
- Hill climbing & traction control.
- Descending steep hills in a controlled manner.
- How to recover from a stall on a steep hill.
- How to turn around, fully loaded on a steep hill.
The cost of the program is $295 and includes 4 hours of instruction in the morning followed by a guided off-road ride that will put your skills to use. At the end of the day, celebrate your accomplishments with a refreshment in the Beer Garden with your fellow students.
The training program starts promptly at 8 AM. There is a short lunch break around 12 noon followed by the guided off-road portion of the training around 1 PM. You should be back at camp around 4-5 PM for the class reception in our beer garden. Follow the links to sign up for the courses. The classes are limited to 10 people and will fill up quickly. Click below to Sign up for the Intro to ADV riding couse. If you are interested in the Intermediate/Advanced course click here.
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