MTB | Initiation for children (4-8 y.o)

In the program

Mountain biking initiation for our young people! 🚲

Does your child know how to ride a bike and want to learn about the sensational delights of mountain biking?! 

Equipped with a bike adapted to the mountains, they will discover the pleasure of small bumps and banked turns, while learning the basic technics.

Our qualified mountain bike instructors will delight your little ones, the aim is to learn while having fun, and in complete safety! !

To each his own:

➡️ Ti'Pilote - Initiation - 1h

This course is aimed at children aged 4 to 5, who are able to pedal and want to start learning to ride a bike. No more draisienne! 

This 1-hour course is designed for the youngest children, measuring between 1.05 and 1.15 metres and a bike size of 16'. The 16' bikes are semi-suspended, ideal for beginners. Exercises are performed on flat surfaces and small, adapted modules.

➡️ Pilote - Initiation - 1h30

This course is aimed at children aged 6 to 8 who are able to ride a bike and want to start learning to mountain bike.

This 1.5-hour course is designed for older children, measuring between 1.15 and 1.42 metres, with a bike size of 20' or 24'. These fully suspended bikes are perfect for getting to grips with the first bumps and corners. The exercises take place on a variety of terrain with modules and a small track with a slight incline.

This introduction to mountain biking will also help find out if they are ready for the slopes accessible by ski lift... !

➡️ The last ride - 6 to 8 years - 1h30

Looking for more?

That's what the Last Ride is for. Let your child show what he's got with an introduction to the Bike Park on the area's green runs. They can take advantage of the calm at the end of the day to ride the beginners' slopes on the way down from the Palafour chairlift and apply what they learnt on the previous course.

It is possible to do the last run in private or group lessons for a more personalised follow-up.

➡️ Private lessons 1h/1h30

This type of experience is aimed at children wishing to perfect what they have already learnt, or to train privately directly with one of our state-certified instructors.

💡 Did you know? 

Not sure about your child's level? Don't hesitate to use our level guide!