Junior Flyer: Intro to Jumps & Drops
Build the skills, control and confidence to start tackling small jumps and drops.
PRICE
$120
DURATION
3 hours
LEVEL
Intermediate+
LOCATION
Mystic Park, Bright
ABOUT THIS SESSION
Ready to take the leap from riding trails to getting your wheels off the ground?
Junior Flyer: Intro to Jumps & Drops gives young Intermediate riders a safe and supportive environment to learn the foundations of jumping and dropping.
Through progressive coaching and plenty of hands-on practice, riders will develop the movement, control and confidence they need to start tackling small features safely and consistently.
No big jumps required - just a willingness to learn, practise and have fun!
SESSION DETAILS
Sunday, Sept 27
4 hours | 9am-1pm
WHO'S IT FOR?
Junior Flyer is for young Intermediate riders who are already confident riding most Blue trails.
✓ Confident riding a variety of Intermediate trails
✓ Willing & able to control their speed & ride with control
✓ Understand the Ready & Neutral riding positions
✓ Keen to learn the foundations of jumps and drops
✓ Able and willing to climb for 15+ minutes
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
✓ Age: 7+
✓ Ability: Intermediate+
✓ Bike: 24"+ geared MTB with hand brakes & knobby tyres, must have minimum front suspension (No BMX or single-speed bikes)
✓ Trails: Already riding most Blue trails
✓ Fitness: Able to climb for 15+ minutes
✓ Full-face helmet
✓ Safety gear - gloves, knee pads, elbow pads
Not sure if your child has the required skills? Get in touch before booking
WHAT TO EXPECT
Learn the foundations
We'll introduce the key movements and body positions needed to approach jumps and drops safely and with control.
Understand your bike
Learn how bike and body separation, pressure control and range of movement help you stay balanced and in control.
Get your front wheel up
Develop and practise a controlled front wheel lift - one of the foundations for riding drops and getting your bike off the ground.
Try some small features
Build your confidence on small drops and tabletop jumps, with coaching and plenty of practice along the way.
Dial in your technique
We'll work on timing, consistency and control so riders can start putting their new skills together with confidence.
Note: Gravity uplift shuttles aren't required - we'll pedal to the trails and features.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Progressive jump & drop coaching
Learn the foundations step-by-step in a safe and supportive environment
Hands-on practice
Plenty of opportunities to practise and build consistency
Small jumps & drops
Develop skills on appropriately sized features, including small tabletops
Individual coaching & feedback
Get practical guidance to improve your movement, control and timing
WHAT TO BRING
✓ Geared mountain bike suitable for off-road riding
✓ Minimum 24" wheel size
✓ AS-approved helmet
✓ Water & snacks
✓ Protective clothing - no singlet tops
✓ Mandatory safety gear: full-face helmet, gloves, knee pads, elbow pads
WHAT OUR RIDERS HAVE TO SAY...
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GET READY TO RIDE
Mystic Park Memberships
All riders require a Mystic Park Mountain Pass/Elevation Club membership.
This covers not only park entry but vital services like First Aid, Bike Patrol, Trail Maintenance and Trail Building.
You must have a pass to participate in this session. There are daily, weekly, or monthly options and they can be purchased directly from Mystic Park: https://www.elevationmystic.com/pass-options/
Are shuttles required?
Gravity uplift shuttles are NOT required for this session. We will access the trails by pedal power!
Meeting location
Mystic Park Trailhead, Coronation Ave, Bright
Booking & cancellation policy
Private sessions can be booked online up to 48 hours in advance.
To book a session within 48 hours, please email us at bike@ridecraftmtb.com.au for a quick response.
We are a small and dynamic family-run business, so we understand that, sometimes, things change! If you need to cancel or reschedule your sessions or course, please give us as much notice as possible.
Cancellations: up to 7 days in advance
Reschedule: up to 48 hours in advance
