Date: Fall

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!

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!

Rancho Penasquitos ~ 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.

Thursdays: 9/4, 9/11, 9/18, 9/25, 10/2, 10/9, 10/16, and 10/23

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!

Rancho Penasquitos ~ 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.

Fridays: 9/5, 9/12, 9/19, 9/26, 10/3, 10/10, 10/17, and 10/24

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!

Rancho Peñasquitos ~ After School Program

The After School Program focuses on the essential skills needed to be a good mountain biker that includes: trail safety and stewardship, trail scanning, bike and body positioning, braking, gear shifting, turning and cornering, wheel lifts, proper climbing and descending, ratcheting and more!

This program is for kids 8+ years old that are comfortable riding a geared mountain bike on dirt trails and is limited to 8 participants each session. Parents you can drop off or hang out at your discretion. The event fee also includes a nifty swag bag with all sorts of riding gear and discounts!

Please come ready with a geared mountain bike that has 24″ or greater wheels,  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.

Trail rides are incorporated into the 2nd half of the program leaving from the park into the nearby trail network.

This program starts with the basics and progresses to high level shredding that every bike loving kid needs! We guarantee you they will be ripping it up like no other, HIGH levels of FLOW and FUN to be had!

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

We look forward to seeing you!

Rancho Peñasquitos ~ After School Program

The After School Program focuses on the essential skills needed to be a good mountain biker that includes: trail safety and stewardship, trail scanning, bike and body positioning, braking, gear shifting, turning and cornering, wheel lifts, proper climbing and descending, ratcheting and more!

This program is for kids 8+ years old that are comfortable riding a geared mountain bike on dirt trails and is limited to 8 participants each session. Parents you can drop off or hang out at your discretion. The event fee also includes a nifty swag bag with all sorts of riding gear and discounts!

Please come ready with a geared mountain bike that has 24″ or greater wheels,  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.

Trail rides are incorporated into the 2nd half of the program leaving from the park into the nearby trail network.

This program starts with the basics and progresses to high level shredding that every bike loving kid needs! We guarantee you they will be ripping it up like no other, HIGH levels of FLOW and FUN to be had!

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

We look forward to seeing you!

Rancho Penasquitos ~ 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!

Rancho Penasquitos ~ Fundamentals I & II

The Sprockids Fundamentals I & II clinics are comprehensive off-road biking programs designed to teach riders essential skills and techniques through engaging drills, games, and fun activities! This two-part clinic is being held over two weekends, allowing participants to build upon their skills and progress in their off-road biking journey.

Your rider will learn the entirety of bike fundamentals, including bike safety and conducting an ABC bike check, the importance of a properly fit helmet and helmet check, bike components and equipment, the three mountain bike essentials, neutral and ready positions, proper bike body positioning and separation, shifting gears, effective braking techniques, steering and cornering, safely getting on and off the bike on hills, ratcheting, riding switchbacks, wheel lifts, and more!

Skills are taught in a playful environment using obstacles and games to make the learning experience enjoyable and engaging.

Our small coach to rider class ratio ensures personalized attention and support for each rider, allowing them to build confidence and develop a solid foundation of off-road biking skills.

These clinics are suitable for riders aged 7+ who are comfortable riding their bikes off-road.

Join us and experience the joy of riding and conquering new challenges on the trail!

Please ensure that your rider arrives prepared for the clinic with the following:

  • A geared mountain bike with a wheel size of 20″ or greater that has been recently serviced and is in functional condition.
  • Double check the chain, brakes, and tire air pressure to ensure they are in proper working order.
  • Wears a properly fitted helmet that is snug for optimal safety.
  • Wears closed toe sneakers and athletic clothing that is safe and suitable for riding.
  • Make sure your rider is well-fed and hydrated before the clinic, as riders who are nourished and hydrated tend to have the most fun!
  • Has a bike mounted water bottle or hydration pack to stay hydrated during the clinic.
  • Don’t forget to bring a light snack to keep your rider’s energy levels up during the session.

By following these guidelines, your rider will be fully prepared to make the most of his/her experience at the clinic. 

Adults are invited to participate in our clinics and learn alongside your rider. The same skill, equipment and bike requirements stated above apply for parents and you must also book yourself a ticket.

Please review our waivers upon checkout and let us know if you have any questions.

* 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!

Rancho Penasquitos ~ Weekly Trail Rides

Join Ride Krew for Weekly Trail Rides exploring the diverse trail systems of Rancho Penasquitos and surrounding neighborhoods!  This is a great opportunity to enjoy peer-based rides, and foster a lifelong love for outdoor adventure, health, and wellness.

This program is designed for riders ages 8+ who have a geared mountain bike with 24” or larger wheels. Bikes should be recently serviced and in good working condition. Riders should be comfortable with off-road terrain, as the routes include rolling hills and varied surfaces. Some prior trail experience is recommended.

This Ride Krew Trail Rides program offers 8 weekly rides:

  • Rolling at 5:00pm, returning by 7:00pm

To ensure a safe and fun experience, please come prepared with:
✔ A geared mountain bike (24”+ wheels) – recently serviced, with brakes, chain, and tire pressure checked.
✔ A properly fitted helmet – snug and secure.
✔ Closed-toe sneakers and athletic clothing suitable for riding and the weather.
✔ Water bottle and light snack – well-fed and hydrated riders have the most fun!

PARENTS: Ride Krew is for the whole family! A single subscription covers up to four riders from the same household. While we’d love for you to join us, parental participation is optional, and drop-off is supported.

If you’re unsure whether these rides are a good fit for your rider’s skill level, please reach out—we’re happy to help!

We can’t wait to hit the trails with you!

Ride Krew ~ Weekly Trail Rides

Join Ride Krew for Weekly Trail Rides exploring the diverse trail systems of Chula Vista!  This is a great opportunity to enjoy peer-based rides, and foster a lifelong love for outdoor adventure, health, and wellness.

This program is designed for riders ages 8+ who have a geared mountain bike with 24” or larger wheels. Bikes should be recently serviced and in good working condition. Riders should be comfortable with off-road terrain, as the routes include rolling hills and varied surfaces. Some prior trail experience is recommended.

This Ride Krew Trail Rides program offers 8 weekly rides:

  • Eight consecutive Tuesdays: 9/23, 9/30, 10/7, 10/14, 10/21, 10/28, 11/4, 11/11
    • 9/23 – Greg Cox Bike Park
    • 9/27 (tentative) – Marian Bear
    • Other locations – TBD
  • Rolling at 5:30pm, returning by 7:30pm

To ensure a safe and fun experience, please come prepared with:
✔ A geared mountain bike (24”+ wheels) – recently serviced, with brakes, chain, and tire pressure checked.
✔ A properly fitted helmet – snug and secure.
✔ Closed-toe sneakers and athletic clothing suitable for riding and the weather.
✔ Water bottle and light snack – well-fed and hydrated riders have the most fun!

PARENTS: Ride Krew is for the whole family! A single subscription covers up to four riders from the same household. While we’d love for you to join us, parental participation is optional, and drop-off is supported.

If you’re unsure whether these rides are a good fit for your rider’s skill level, please reach out—we’re happy to help!

We can’t wait to hit the trails with you!

Ride Krew ~ Weekly Trail Rides

Join Ride Krew for Weekly Trail Rides exploring the diverse trail systems of the Thousand Oaks!  This is a great opportunity to enjoy peer-based rides, and foster a lifelong love for outdoor adventure, health, and wellness.

This program is designed for riders ages 8+ who have a geared mountain bike with 24” or larger wheels. Bikes should be recently serviced and in good working condition. Riders should be comfortable with off-road terrain, as the routes include rolling hills and varied surfaces. Some prior trail experience is recommended.

This Ride Krew Trail Rides program offers 6 Sunday rides:

Six Sundays: 11/2, 11/9, 11/16, 11/23, 12/7, 12/14 (No ride Thanksgiving weekend, 11/30)

  • Rolling at 2:30pm, returning by 4:30pm
  • First meetup location: Rancho Potrero Trailhead
  • All other meetup locations coming soon!

To ensure a safe and fun experience, please come prepared with:
✔ A geared mountain bike (24”+ wheels) – recently serviced, with brakes, chain, and tire pressure checked.
✔ A properly fitted helmet – snug and secure.
✔ Closed-toe sneakers and athletic clothing suitable for riding and the weather.
✔ Water bottle and light snack – well-fed and hydrated riders have the most fun!

PARENTS: Ride Krew is for the whole family! A single subscription covers up to four riders from the same household. While we’d love for you to join us, parental participation is optional, and drop-off is supported.

If you’re unsure whether these rides are a good fit for your rider’s skill level, please reach out—we’re happy to help!

We can’t wait to hit the trails with you!

San Diego, Learn To Ride

Riding a bike is SO MUCH FUN and we want to help everyone enjoy this amazing, lifelong, outdoor activity! We are thrilled to announce that we have a group of newly trained coaches who are eager to help your child learn how to ride a bike and have a unique opportunity for you! These coaches are currently completing their certification, and they need young riders to practice with.

This two-hour 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!  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!

In this session you can expect:

  • Personalized Coaching: Your child will receive hands-on instruction from coaches trained specifically in teaching bike riding.
  • Safe Environment: The training sessions will be conducted with a focus on safety, ensuring that your child learns to ride confidently.
  • Fun Experience: Make bike riding an enjoyable and stress-free experience for your child.

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.  

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!

 

This is a fantastic opportunity for your child to learn how to ride a bike while helping our new coaches complete their training. Spaces are limited, so be sure to sign up soon!