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Rider Level: 3 Sprockets

Mt Laguna – Adventure Clinic

Bring your young riders out to explore San Diego’s very own Mt. Laguna! This is an intermediate Sprockids Adventure. Our guides will lead the ride into Mt Laguna exploring iconic trails such as “Gatos” and the “Big Laguna Trail.” Come out and learn with us as we expand upon your riders knowledge including balance techniques, cornering into berms, how to descend rocky technical trails as well as what trail speed is and why it is important.

Riders suitable for this adventure will have a reasonable grasp of bike-body balance techniques, steering and cornering as well as braking. They should overall be confident handling their bike on intermediate, or blue, trails. Expect to ride 10-12 miles with 1,000 feet of elevation over the course of the day. We will be taking a lunch break mid day, please pack a hearty lunch and trail snacks.

This event is held off of Sunrise Highway starting at a nearby campground. Directions will be provided to registered participants within 48 hours of the event start. It is approximately a one hour drive from central San Diego to the trailhead.

Parents, you are encouraged to participate in our clinics and learn alongside your children! The same skills, equipment and bike requirements stated above apply for parents and you must also book a ticket.

* 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 riding with you at Mt Laguna!

Mt Laguna – Adventure Clinic

May 13, 2023 – $79

Bring your young riders out to explore San Diego’s very own Mt. Laguna! This is an intermediate Sprockids Adventure. Our guides will lead the ride into Mt Laguna exploring iconic trails such as “Gatos” and the “Big Laguna Trail.” Come out and learn with us as we expand upon your riders knowledge including balance techniques, cornering into berms, how to descend rocky technical trails as well as what trail speed is and why it is important.

Riders suitable for this adventure will have a reasonable grasp of bike-body balance techniques, steering and cornering as well as braking. They should overall be confident handling their bike on intermediate, or blue, trails. Expect to ride 10-12 miles with 1,000 feet of elevation over the course of the day. We will be taking a lunch break mid day, please pack a hearty lunch and trail snacks.

This event is held off of Sunrise Highway starting at a nearby campground. Directions will be provided to registered participants within 48 hours of the event start. It is approximately a one hour drive from central San Diego to the trailhead.

LOCATION: San Diego – Mt. Laguna – Sunrise Highway

EVENT DATE: May 13th, 2023

EVENT TIME: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

Parents, you are encouraged to participate in our clinics and learn alongside your children! The same skills, equipment and bike requirements stated above apply for parents and you must also book a ticket.

* 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 riding with you at Mt Laguna!

NC Coastal ~ 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 eight week program is for kids 8+ years old with a bike wheel size of 24″ or greater that are comfortable riding a geared mountain bike on dirt trails. It  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!

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!

Please come ready with a geared mountain 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 to inquire about the program. *

We look forward to seeing you!

NC Coastal ~ Bike Maintenance Mini-Clinic & Family Ride

Learn the basics of mountain bike maintenance and enjoy a family-friendly trail ride!  Certified professional bicycle mechanics and Sprockids coaches will teach essential skills so that you can take proper care of your own bike.  Additionally, we will get into bike fit and tuning for comfort and performance.  The beginner-intermediate ride will be approximately 4 miles.  After the ride, staff will be available to offer advice and recommendations about bikes, tools and equipment.  Parent/guardian registration and participation required.

Please come ready with a geared mountain bike that has 24″ or greater wheels, that is in working condition.  While class includes maintenance instruction, staff will not be able to repair bikes not in operable condition. Participants for this ride should be comfortable riding off-road on undulating terrain, previous trail riding experience is recommended. Wear a properly fitted helmet, 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.

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 and 24″ wheel or greater, 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!

* *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 riding with you!