Outdoor Education - Schools
Thornbridge Outdoors hosts courses that form part of the CTC National Mountain Bike Leader Award Scheme (formerly the OTC Trail Leader and Technical Leader courses).
Trail Mountain Bike Leader Award
Formerly the Trail Leader Award. This course is now the entry point to the scheme for the vast majority of mountain bike leaders and provides the fundamental elements of leading groups in all aspects of off road cycling.
Duration:
2.5 days
Cost:
£370
Price includes bed and breakfast, packed lunch VAT, registration, logbook, course resources and certification. Evening meals are not included.
Dates and booking:
| Fri 14 - Sun 16 October 2011 |
If you wish to book a place on a course please contact the CTC directly:
| Telephone: | 0844 736 8463 |
| Email: | mtb@ctc.org.uk |
| Post: | CTC MTB, c/o Heeley Development Trust, Ash Tree Yard, 62-68 Thirlwell Road, Sheffield, S8 9TF |
Technical Mountain Bike Leader Award
Combined training and assessment course:
Duration:
2.5 days
Cost:
£tbc (or £tbc if booked before the early booking deadline)
Price includes bed and breakfast, packed lunch VAT, registration, logbook, course resources and certification. Evening meals are not included.
Dates and booking:
Please contact the CTC directly regarding future course dates.:
| Telephone: | 0844 736 8463 |
| Email: | mtb@ctc.org.uk |
If you wish to book a place on a course please contact the CTC directly:
| Telephone: | 0844 736 8463 |
| Email: | mtb@ctc.org.uk |
| Post: | CTC MTB, c/o Heeley Development Trust, Ash Tree Yard, 62-68 Thirlwell Road, Sheffield, S8 9TF |
Requirements include:
- Holding the National Mountain Bike Leader Award
- Have a log of led and personal rides.
Courses and Outdoor Leadership News
Availability For Spring - Summer 2012
We have a few dates available for the spring - summer term of 2012
Cyclo-cross races at Thornbridge - video
Whilst most of us were feeling lazy after Christmas Thornbridge hosted a Notts and Derby Cyclo-cross League race. See the full article for details and a video.
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Alpkit Big Shakeout - what a weekend!
On Sat 15th Sun 16th October Thornbridge hosted the Alpkit Big Shakeout - the site was busy with climbing, biking, family days, film showings, music and much more.