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Grit Clinics


Grit Clinics provides mountain bike skills instruction for men, women, and children led by professional coaches in Bend, Oregon and in other mountain bike destinations around the country. We offer both pre-scheduled skills sessions and private and custom lessons that cater to individual needs. We get down to the nitty … read more
https://www.gritclinics.com/
Grit Clinics provides mountain bike skills instruction for men, women, and children led by professional coaches in Bend, Oregon and in other mountain bike destinations around the country. We offer both pre-scheduled skills sessions and private and custom lessons that cater to individual needs. We get down to the nitty gritty of what you want to work on and we help improve your overall riding experience. We coach all levels and ages of riders from total beginners to pro level racing and jumping workshops.
Our Offerings
Bend Bike Clinics
Join us in beautiful Bend, OR for one of our many weekly mountain bike skills sessions. These are a mix of two or three hour sessions (depending on the class description) where we’ll focus on specific skills but cater to participant’s goals and skill levels. Our flexible scheduling allows you to sign up far in advance or the day before.
Whether you’re visiting from out of town or you live in Bend, join us once or on a regular basis to gain new skills and confidence for your mountain bike journey!
Private Lessons
Customized lessons that provide maximum results with minimum time commitment (1-2 people)
Private Clinics
Group clinics are available for groups of 3-21 individuals in locations where our coaches reside. They are open to men, women & children of all ages and ability level. Get a few of your friends, riding partners, spouses, kids, etc. together and we can arrange a clinic just for your group. Some examples of what we work on during group clinics: Perfecting body positioning and balance, technical climbing and descending, high speed cornering, switchbacks, berms, pump tracks, wheel lifts, bunny hops, wheelies, manuals, lunges, drops, jumps, up and over logs, large step-ups, pumping and flowing, racing… FUN!
Mt. Bachelor (Bend, OR)
Ultimate progression happens at lift access mountains! Let our skilled coaches introduce you and your friends to the Mt. Bachelor bike park in a safe environment or help you dial in your skills to take it to the next level.
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