Learn to Ride – Clairemont

Riding a bike is SO MUCH FUN and we want to help everyone enjoy this amazing, lifelong, outdoor activity!  This two day clinic provides a step-by-step process on how to confidently ride a bike.  Through engaging activities teaching and reinforcing skills we’ll have everyone rolling in no time!  Our friendly professional coaching staff in combination with a small coach to rider class ratio will help to overcome fears and teach important skills.  Learning the skills of paddling and wiggling will get every rider on the way to confidently start and stop, understand how to maneuver bikes around obstacles, and much more! Our fun, unique, and proven instruction methods will help everyone experience the joy of riding a bike!

*Saturday, September 23rd: 9am – 10:30am

*Saturday, September 30th: 9am – 10:30am 

Participants for this clinic should arrive with their own bike without training wheels.  Rider should be able to sit on the seat with their feet flat on the ground. The event is open to everyone age 4+.  For riders 4-12 years old, an accompanying adult may be needed to support their rider throughout the clinic.  Also, don’t forget hydration (water bottle or hydration pack) and a small snack.

PARENTS: Mom and Dad, do you need help learning to ride a bike as well?  Great news, we will teach you alongside your child!  Please sign yourself up as well. 

EQUIPMENT: Weather appropriate clothing and closed toed shoes, hydration (water bottle or hydration pack), a small snack, and a fun positive attitude!

If you have questions regarding if this clinic is appropriate for your rider please reach out!

We look forward to riding with you!

* Scholarships are available for families that would like to participate at a reduced rate, please email info@sprockidssd.com for more information.*

NC Coastal ~ Jumping Fundamentals I

The Sprockids San Diego Jumping Fundamentals clinic teaches how to safely and effectively handle your bike while getting airborne! This is taught in a park environment using progressive jump sizing though skills drills, games, and fun activities.

In this clinic we will review bike safety and how to conduct an ABC bike check, importance of a properly fit helmet and a helmet check, the three mountain bike essentials, what neutral and ready position are and how and when to use them as well as proper bike body positioning and separation. We expect all riders attending to have a reasonable grasp on these concepts beforehand.

Your rider will learn: the importance of using a foot wedge and body wedge to maintain control of the bike, front and rear wheel lifts, pressure control and stomping into the lip of a jump, body mechanics while airborne and landing technique.

This is an intermediate to advanced clinic and riders signing up should have a reasonable confidence in bike handling. The event is suitable for riders aged 8+ that have been through a Sprockids Fundamental I and II clinic or After School Program. If you have not ridden with us before and are unsure if this event is suitable for your rider, please reach out to discuss.

Please come ready with a mountain, dirt jump, slopestyle or BMX bike that is recently serviced and well working. Don’t forget to double check the chain, brakes and tire air pressure. Wear a properly fitted helmet (snug is important), closed toe sneakers and athletic clothing that is safe to ride in and weather appropriate. Well fed and hydrated riders tend to have the most fun! Please bring a water bottle and light snack.

* Scholarships are available for families that would like to participate at a reduced rate, please email info@sprockidssd.com for more information.*

We look forward to seeing you soon!

NC Coastal ~ Jumping Fundamentals I

The Sprockids San Diego Jumping Fundamentals clinic teaches how to safely and effectively handle your bike while getting airborne! This is taught in a park environment using progressive jump sizing though skills drills, games, and fun activities.

In this clinic we will review bike safety and how to conduct an ABC bike check, importance of a properly fit helmet and a helmet check, the three mountain bike essentials, what neutral and ready position are and how and when to use them as well as proper bike body positioning and separation. We expect all riders attending to have a reasonable grasp on these concepts beforehand.

Your rider will learn: the importance of using a foot wedge and body wedge to maintain control of the bike, front and rear wheel lifts, pressure control and stomping into the lip of a jump, body mechanics while airborne and landing technique.

This is an intermediate to advanced clinic and riders signing up should have a reasonable confidence in bike handling. The event is suitable for riders aged 8+ that have been through a Sprockids Fundamental I and II clinic or After School Program. If you have not ridden with us before and are unsure if this event is suitable for your rider, please reach out to discuss.

Please come ready with a mountain, dirt jump, slopestyle or BMX bike that is recently serviced and well working. Don’t forget to double check the chain, brakes and tire air pressure. Wear a properly fitted helmet (snug is important), closed toe sneakers and athletic clothing that is safe to ride in and weather appropriate. Well fed and hydrated riders tend to have the most fun! Please bring a water bottle and light snack.

* Scholarships are available for families that would like to participate at a reduced rate, please email info@sprockidssd.com for more information.*

We look forward to seeing you soon!

Oceanside ~ After School Program

After School Mountain Biking Program
Our After School Program teaches essential mountain biking skills in a supportive, fun environment. Riders will develop key skills, including trail safety and stewardship, trail scanning, bike and body positioning, braking, gear shifting, turning, cornering, wheel lifts, climbing and descending, ratcheting, and more!

Who Can Join?
This program is designed for kids aged 8+ who are comfortable riding a geared mountain bike on dirt trails. With a small group size of just 8 participants per session, each rider receives personalized coaching. Parents, feel free to drop off or stay and watch—it’s up to you!

Each participant also receives a swag bag with riding gear and exclusive discounts!

What to Bring:
To ensure a great experience, please have your rider arrive with:

  • A recently serviced, geared mountain bike with 24″ or larger wheels.
    • Double-check the chain, brakes, and tire pressure for optimal performance.
  • A snug, properly fitted helmet for safety.
  • Closed-toe sneakers and athletic, weather-appropriate clothing.
  • A water bottle and a light snack for hydration and energy.

Well-fed and hydrated riders have the most fun, so please make sure your rider is ready!

Program Highlights:
In the second half of the program, riders will take on real trails, departing from the park into nearby trail networks. Starting with the basics, the program progresses to advanced skills, building confidence and skill so every bike-loving kid can ride like a pro! Expect high levels of flow and fun as they improve their technique and tear up the trails.

Tuesdays and Thursdays: 10/7 & 10/9, 10/14 & 10/16, 10/21 & 10/23, 10/28 & 10/30

Don’t forget to include your rider’s t-shirt and glove size at checkout!

We can’t wait to see your rider on the trails!

Oceanside ~ Fundamentals 1

The Sprockids San Diego Fundamentals I clinic teaches off-road skills and essential technique through drills, games, and fun activities.

Your rider will learn: bike safety and how to conduct an ABC bike check, importance of a properly fit helmet and a helmet check, about bike components and equipment, the three mountain bike essentials, what neutral and ready position are and how and when to use them, proper bike body positioning and separation, shifting gears and how to brake effectively. Skills are taught in a playful environment using our obstacles and playing games while on the bike!

This clinic is suitable for riders aged 7+ that are comfortable riding their bikes off-road.

Please come ready with a geared mountain bike that has a wheel size of 20″ or greater and is recently serviced and functional. Don’t forget to double check the chain, brakes and tire air pressure. Wear a properly fitted helmet (snug is important), closed toe sneakers and athletic clothing that is safe to ride in and weather appropriate. Well fed and hydrated riders tend to have the most fun! Please bring a bike mounted water bottle or hydration pack and a light snack.

Parents can participate in our clinics and learn alongside your child. The same skill, equipment and bike requirements stated above apply for parents and you must also book yourself a ticket.

* Scholarships are available for families that would like to participate at a reduced rate, please send an email to info@sprockidssd.com to inquire about the program*

We look forward to seeing you soon!

Oceanside ~ Fundamentals 1 Clinic

Our Fundamentals I Clinic is a fun, engaging way for young riders to develop essential off-road biking skills. Through structured drills, games, and exciting activities, riders will gain confidence and competence in essential biking techniques.  Skills are taught in a playful, supportive environment using fun obstacles and games to reinforce learning.

Your Rider Will Learn:

  • Bike Safety: Understanding bike safety checks, including the ABC (Air, Brakes, Chain) check.
  • Helmet Fit: Proper helmet fitting and safety checks.
  • Bike Components & Equipment: Familiarity with essential mountain bike components and equipment.
  • Core Skills: Mastering the three mountain bike essentials, neutral and ready positions, bike body positioning, and effective separation.
  • Gear Shifting & Braking: How to shift gears smoothly and brake effectively.

Who Can Join? This clinic is ideal for riders aged 7+ who feel comfortable riding their bikes off-road.

What to Bring:

  • A recently serviced mountain bike with a 20″ or larger wheel size and working gears. Rental bikes available at registration.
  • A properly fitted helmet (snug fit is important).
  • Closed-toe sneakers and athletic, weather-appropriate clothing.
  • A bike-mounted water bottle or hydration pack and a light snack.

Well-fed and hydrated riders get the most out of our clinic, so please ensure your rider is fueled up!

Parents Can Participate! Join in and learn alongside your child! Just bring the same required equipment and reserve a ticket for yourself.

We’re excited to welcome you soon for a fantastic riding experience!

Orange/Anaheim ~ After School Program

After School Mountain Biking Program
Our After School Program teaches essential mountain biking skills in a supportive, fun environment. Riders will develop key skills, including trail safety and stewardship, trail scanning, bike and body positioning, braking, gear shifting, turning, cornering, wheel lifts, climbing and descending, ratcheting, and more!

Who Can Join?
This program is designed for kids aged 8+ who are comfortable riding a geared mountain bike on dirt trails. With a small group size of just 8 participants per session, each rider receives personalized coaching. Parents, feel free to drop off or stay and watch—it’s up to you!

Each participant also receives a swag bag with riding gear and exclusive discounts!

What to Bring:
To ensure a great experience, please have your rider arrive with:

  • A recently serviced, geared mountain bike with 24″ or larger wheels.
    • Double-check the chain, brakes, and tire pressure for optimal performance.
  • A snug, properly fitted helmet for safety.
  • Closed-toe sneakers and athletic, weather-appropriate clothing.
  • A water bottle and a light snack for hydration and energy.

Well-fed and hydrated riders have the most fun, so please make sure your rider is ready!

Program Highlights:
In the second half of the program, riders will take on real trails, departing from the park into nearby trail networks. Starting with the basics, the program progresses to advanced skills, building confidence and skill so every bike-loving kid can ride like a pro! Expect high levels of flow and fun as they improve their technique and tear up the trails.

Tuesdays: 9/9, 9/16, 9/23, 9/30, 10/7, 10/14, 10/21, and 10/28

Don’t forget to include your rider’s t-shirt and glove size at checkout!

We can’t wait to see your rider on the trails!

Orange/Anaheim ~ Jumping Fundamentals 1 Clinic

Ride Krew Jumping Fundamentals Clinic
Join us for Ride Krew’s Jumping Fundamentals Clinic, where riders will learn to safely and confidently get airborne! Set in a park environment, this clinic offers a progressive approach to jumping with drills, games, and fun activities to master the basics of jumping on two wheels.

What We’ll Cover:

  • Safety Basics: Reviewing bike safety, including the ABC (Air, Brakes, Chain) check, and ensuring proper helmet fit.
  • Core Skills Refresher: Reinforcing the three mountain biking essentials, neutral and ready positions, and body positioning.

Participants should have a solid understanding of these foundational skills, as they will build upon them in this clinic.

Your Rider Will Learn:

  • Control Techniques: Using foot and body wedges for bike control.
  • Wheel Lifts: Mastering front and rear wheel lifts for jump approach.
  • Pressure Control: Learning how to control pressure and stomp into the lip of a jump.
  • Airborne Mechanics: Practicing proper body mechanics in the air and learning safe landing techniques.

Who Can Join?
This clinic is designed for intermediate to advanced riders aged 8+ with confident bike handling skills. Previous completion of a Ride Krew’s Fundamentals I & II clinic or our After School Program is recommended. If your rider is new to Ride Krew and you’re unsure if this clinic is a fit, please contact us to discuss.

What to Bring:
Please ensure your rider arrives prepared with the following:

  • A recently serviced mountain, dirt jump, slopestyle, or BMX bike.
    • Double-check the chain, brakes, and tire air pressure to ensure everything is in top working order.
  • A snug, properly fitted helmet for safety.
  • Closed-toe sneakers and athletic, weather-appropriate clothing.
  • A water bottle and a light snack for breaks.

Well-fed and hydrated riders enjoy the clinic the most, so please make sure your rider is ready!

We’re excited to help your rider soar to new heights—see you soon!

Orange/Anaheim ~ Learn To Ride

Riding a bike is an incredible, lifelong adventure, and we’re here to make sure everyone can experience the joy of it!

 Our one-day clinic guides riders through a step-by-step process for confidently learning to ride. Using engaging activities that build and reinforce essential skills, we’ll have you rolling smoothly in no time! With a friendly, professional coaching team and a small coach-to-rider ratio, we create a supportive environment that helps riders overcome fears while developing important techniques. From learning balance and “wiggling” to confidently starting and stopping, riders will master handling obstacles and much more. Our fun, proven methods ensure everyone leaves with the confidence and excitement to ride!

Clinic Details:

  • What to Bring: Riders should bring their own bike without training wheels. Riders must be able to sit with feet flat on the ground.
  • Who Can Join: Open to all ages 4+. An accompanying adult may be needed to support riders ages 4-12.
  • Bring Along: Weather-appropriate clothing, closed-toe shoes, water (bottle or hydration pack), and a small snack.

PARENTS: Need help learning too? We’d love to teach you alongside your child—just sign up!

Got questions about the clinic? Feel free to reach out!

We can’t wait to ride with you!

Orange/Anaheim ~ Learn To Ride

Riding a bike is an incredible, lifelong adventure, and we’re here to make sure everyone can experience the joy of it!

 Our one-day clinic guides riders through a step-by-step process for confidently learning to ride. Using engaging activities that build and reinforce essential skills, we’ll have you rolling smoothly in no time! With a friendly, professional coaching team and a small coach-to-rider ratio, we create a supportive environment that helps riders overcome fears while developing important techniques. From learning balance and “wiggling” to confidently starting and stopping, riders will master handling obstacles and much more. Our fun, proven methods ensure everyone leaves with the confidence and excitement to ride!

Clinic Details:

  • What to Bring: Riders should bring their own bike without training wheels. Riders must be able to sit with feet flat on the ground.
  • Who Can Join: Open to all ages 4+. An accompanying adult may be needed to support riders ages 4-12.
  • Bring Along: Weather-appropriate clothing, closed-toe shoes, water (bottle or hydration pack), and a small snack.

PARENTS: Need help learning too? We’d love to teach you alongside your child—just sign up!

Got questions about the clinic? Feel free to reach out!

We can’t wait to ride with you!

PEDALPALOOZA Weekend – SkyPark, 3-day FRIDAY-SUNDAY

PEDALPALOOZA

2025
Pedal. Connect. Explore.

SkyPark at Santa’s Village ~ September 19–21, 2025

 

A Family Bike Festival Full of Fun and Adventure!
Pedalpalooza is the ultimate youth cycling and mountain biking weekend for families! Packed with riding, clinics, and outdoor activities, this 3-day event celebrates trail riding, teamwork, and everything awesome about bikes—set in the beautiful mountain backdrop of SkyPark.


Passes:
$179 Full Weekend Pass (Friday–Sunday)
Includes all Saturday activities plus:

  • 3-day SkyPark access pass

  • Coffee and snacks Saturday and Sunday mornings

  • Wristband for 10% off all food and beverages in the park

  • Camping discount (book directly with SkyPark):
     • 10% for non-pass holders
     • 20% for pass holders

  • Discount on SkyPark Season Pass

  • Dinner + entertainment Saturday night: Skate Night!

  • Access to all Ride Krew programs:
     • Fundamental Skills Clinics
     • Airbag Jumping Sessions
     • Learn to Ride Clinics
     • Guided Trail Rides

  • Family fun like scavenger hunts, poker rides, archery, axe throwing, ziplining, aerial bike paths, and more!

  • Campfire hangouts, s’mores night, and late-night fun

  • Raffles, giveaways & more!


Festival Highlights:

  • Guest appearances from local pro riders

  • Skill zones & stunt sessions

  • Kids’ bike games

  • A chance to connect with awesome bike-loving families!


Made for Young Riders & Families
Whether your kid is just starting out or already sending jumps, Pedalpalooza has something for every age and ability level. Expect community vibes, fresh air, and tons of peer-based cycling fun in the mountains!

Rancho Penasquitos – SHREDFest!

Get Ready for SHREDFest at Views West Community Park! – Saturday, October, 4, 2025 – FREE Admission!!!

 SHREDFest is bringing all the action, excitement, and fun on bikes to Rancho Penasquitos! Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to experience a thrilling morning of epic rides and bike challenges.

 SHREDFest is all about having fun on bikes! Join us and our sponsors for a lively morning riding the CLIF pump track, teeter totters and pyramids, bike jumping, obstacle courses as well as games such as limbo and the all time favorite, anarchy island! Riders will traverse through numerous stations during the event and gain exposure to a variety of bike skills.

This is an ALL AGES event, if your youngest is on a strider bike or still learning to ride please be ready to assist them through the course.

PARENTS: This is an event for you to ride alongside your young rider, please book a ticket for yourself if you want to join.

EQUIPMENT: Functional recently serviced bike (mountain bike specific not required) and a positive attitude!

*Please email info@sprockidssd.com for more information.*

This is a must attend event and Ride Krew fan favorite, we’ll see you there!