NC Coastal ~ Fundamentals I

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.

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!

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!

Path’s 16th Annual Holiday Lights Ride

Join Sprockids at Path’s 16th Annual Holiday Lights Ride! 

Sprockids will be participating in this ride and would like to invite riders of all ages and families to join us as we cruise Tustin’s most festive neighborhoods to check out the holiday lights.

Decorate your bikes and helmets with fun holiday lights, put on some festive clothes and join in on the celebration!

Meet the group at 4:00pm at The Path Bike Shop. 

We will start “rolling” around 5:00pm

Equipment: Decorated bicycle and helmet, festive and warm clothes and closed toes shoes.  Water and a snack are recommended as well.

This event is open to the entire family and we would love for you to join!

For more information, please contact info@sprockidssd.com

 

Rancho Penasquitos ~ Jumping Fundamentals 1 Clinic

RideKrew Jumping Fundamentals Clinic
Join us for the RideKrew 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 RideKrew Fundamentals I & II clinic or our After School Program is recommended. If your rider is new to RideKrew 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!

Rancho Penasquitos ~ 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 ~ 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 Penasquitso ~ Jumping Fundamentals 1 Clinic

Sprockids San Diego Jumping Fundamentals Clinic
Join us for the Sprockids 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 Sprockids Fundamentals I & II clinic or our After School Program is recommended. If your rider is new to Sprockids 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!

San Marcos ~ 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!

Special Event ~ Qualcomm Family Ride

Sprockids is honored to have been chosen to receive a grant award during the Qualcomm SDGEC Event! We are looking forward to hosting this special family ride for the Qualcomm community and it’s families. Thank you for your support!

Join us with your young riders as we explore the local trail system! This is a beginner ride. Our guides will lead the adventure through Rancho Penasquitos Preserve exploring the area’s  fun and flowy single track!

Participants for this ride should be comfortable riding off-road on undulating terrain. A geared mountain bike with hand brakes is required. Expect to pedal 4-6 miles with slight elevation changes over the course of the ride. Family rides are open to riders ages 7+ with at least 24″ wheels.

This event is held at the Los Penasquitos Ranch House and the surrounding trail system.

PARENTS: This is an event for you to ride alongside your young shredder, please book a ticket for yourself as well.

EQUIPMENT: Geared mountain bike with hand brakes, weather appropriate clothing and closed toed shoes, bike mounted water bottle or hydration pack, snack and a fun positive attitude!

If you have questions regarding if this clinic is appropriate for your rider and their ability level PLEASE reach out!

We look forward to riding with you!

*** This is a private event for Qualcomm employees and their families only.  Please contact info@sprockidssd.com if you have any questions***

Stoked – Enduro Race Season

Sprockids San Diego is excited to bring a new mountain bike program to San Diego youth! Built for our progressive riders that are 12+ years old we are thrilled to present Stoked MTB!

Sign up here for the race season at the Team Big Bear Kenda Cup – Vail Enduro series. Final schedule will be posted to Team Snap for signed up riders.

If you missed the team sign up but, are interested in Enduro racing please E-mail sean@sprockidssd.com.

Race weekends:

Jan 20-21

Feb 3-4

Mar 2-3

Mar 16-17

Tustin ~ 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.
  • 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!

Tustin ~ 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!