MCMBA MTB Skills Clinic on Sunday May 17th 2026

MCMBA Mountain Bike Skills Clinic To join MCMBA for discounts on this and future events and to support our efforts to support our trails and biking community, please join here - http://mcmba.org/membership/ Date:Sunday May 17, 2026Time: 9 AM - 4 PMLocation: Novi Lakeshore Park - Tree Farm (Pavillion #2 near the bathrooms)Learn more at MCMBA.ORG Welcome to the MCMBA Skills Clinic! Ready to level up your season? Stop "surviving" the trails and start thriving on them! Whether you want to clear that stubborn rock garden, nail a steep climb, or finally feel in control during fast descents, our inclusive MTB clinic is for you. Why Join Us? · 1:5 Ratio: You get personalized attention from 5 pro coaches. · All Skill Levels: We group you by ability (Beginner to Intermediate). · Real Skills: We practice on the grass, then take it straight to the dirt. The Coaches: Vikki, Lisa, Melissa, Jimmie, and Crystal are ready to help you unleash your full potential on two wheels. Limit: 25 Riders Must haves: Helmet, properly functioning mountain bike, and a "can-do" attitude! (Flat pedals = your best friend for this one). We will cover some skills on the grassy areas and some skills will be covered on the trail. Skills potentially being covered along with some trail application are listed below: Ready PositionsBike/Body separationBraking, shiftingClimbing, descendingRatchetingSmall circlesSwitchbacksCorneringFront and rear wheel liftRolldown and rolldown lungeSkinnies Level lift1/4 punch front wheel liftTrack StandAdvanced brakingIntermediate corneringSteep descents (if the trail has this available)Berm cornering (if the trail has berms)Basic pumping (if pump section or track is available)Intro to dropsTrail manualBunny hopIntro to jumping