Firecrest MTB – Young Rider Development Programme – DeVo – Easter Holiday Courses

Firecrest Mountain Biking have a packed programme of Young Rider Development Programme – DeVo Easter Holiday Courses coming up.

With DeVo Level1 on the morning of Tuesday 2nd and 9th April from 10am – 12pm for beginner to intermediate riders from 8 – 12 years of age.

DeVo Evo on the afternoon of Tuesday 2nd and 9th April from 1pm to 3pm for intermediate to advanced riders.

DeVo Level2 all day on Thursday 4th and 11th April from 10am – 4pm for riders from 11-16yrs of age.

Easter Holiday Courses

DeVo Level1 – Tuesday 2nd April
10am – 12pm – 8-12yrs of age – Beginner – Intermediate
Rushmere Country Park
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DeVo Evo – Tuesday 2nd April
1pm – 3pm – 8-12yrs of age – Intermediate – Advanced
Rushmere Country Park
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DeVo Level2 – Easter Holidays – Thursday 4th April
10am – 4pm – 12-16yrs of age
Rushmere Country Park
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DeVo Level1 – Tuesday 9th April
10am – 12pm – 8-12yrs of age – Beginner – Intermediate
Rushmere Country Park
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DeVo Evo – Tuesday 9th April\
1pm – 3pm – 8-12yrs of age – Intermediate – Advanced
Rushmere Country Park
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DeVo Level2 – Easter Holidays – Thursday 11th April
10am – 4pm – 12-16yrs of age
Rushmere Country Park
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Location

DeVo is run by Firecrest Mountain Biking at Rushmere Country Park. Click here for directions

Firecrest MTB – Young Rider Development Programme – DeVo – Spring Saturday Morning Courses

Firecrest Mountain Biking have a packed programme of Saturday morning courses this Spring. With DeVo Level2 from 9.30am – 12.30pm for riders from 11-16yrs of age.

DeVo Level2

DeVo Level2 – Saturday 23rd March
9.30am – 12.30pm – 12-16yrs of age
Rushmere Country Park
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DeVo Level2 – Saturday 30th March
9.30am – 12.30pm – 12-16yrs of age
Rushmere Country Park
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DeVo Level2 – Saturday 13th April
9.30am – 12.30pm – 12-16yrs of age
Rushmere Country Park
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Location

DeVo is run by Firecrest Mountain Biking at Rushmere Country Park. Click here for directions

Northampton Bike Park – Young Rider 3hr MTB Skills Training Course – 21.02.23

Wednesday 21st February
Northampton Bike Park
£25.00pp

Firecrest MTB will be back at Northampton Bike Park running a 3hr MTB Skills Training Course for riders from 11-16 years old. Utilising all of the trails at the Bike Park this is a great course for riders looking to work on their cornering and jumping.

Young Rider 3 Course 11-16yrs
Wednesday 21st February
10am – 1pm
Northampton Bike Park
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DeVo Level2 Saturday Morning Courses – January – February – 2024

Firecrest Mountain Biking have a full programme of DeVo Level2 Saturday morning courses starting again from Saturday 2nd September and running through to Half Term in October. The Courses are for boys and girls from 12-16yrs looking to develop their mountain bike skills and ride with likeminded young riders. They run at Rushmere Country Park on alternate Saturday morning from 9.30am – 12.30pm.

Latest Dates: –

DeVo Level2 – Saturday 6th January
9.30am – 12.30pm – 12-16yrs of age
Rushmere Country Park
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DeVo Level2 – Saturday 20th January
9.30am – 12.30pm – 12-16yrs of age
Rushmere Country Park
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DeVo Level2 – Saturday 3rd February
9.30am – 12.30pm – 12-16yrs of age
Rushmere Country Park
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DeVo Level2 – Half Term DeVo – Bucks Schools – Thursday 15th February
10am – 4pm – 12-16yrs of age
Rushmere Country Park
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DeVo Level2 – Saturday 17th February
9.30am – 12.30pm – 12-16yrs of age
Rushmere Country Park
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DeVo Level2 – Half Term DeVo – Beds Schools – Thursday 22nd February
10am – 4pm – 12-16yrs of age
Rushmere Country Park
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Location

DeVo is run by Firecrest Mountain Biking at Rushmere Country Park. Click here for directions

Adult DeVo – Sunday 10th December – 9.30am – 1pm

The Firecrest Mountain Bikxing Adult Rider Development Programme (RDP) based at Rushmere Country Park is your chance to join a Group Skills Course for riders aged 18 years old and over, focussed on Skills Development through a range of terrain.

Adult DeVo – 18yrs+
Rushmere Country Park
Sunday 10th December – 9.30am – 1pm
Book Your Place Here>>>

Firecrest Mountain Biking’s Skills Training is underpinned by ‘The System’ our proven Skills Training methods which supports our ‘holistic approach’ to MTB Skills Development. ‘The System’ enables us to work with you and  give you an insight into ‘why to do’ things over ‘how to do’ them. This in turn gives you a unique perspective on developing your Skills and how to improve your performance when you’re riding trails.

This Group Course will enable you to access Firecrest MTB Skills Training at a significantly reduced rate. It is a chance to join a focussed Training Group aimed at enabling you to achieve your skills goals.

Check out Neil Hawkins Photo’s from June’s Adult DeVo Here>>>

The Course is ideal for Downhill and Enduro Riders new to the Firecrest MTB Skills Courses and riders that have previously had MTB Skills Training from Firecrest Mountain Biking. The Course will cover an introduction to the ‘The System’ and then a range of ‘Technical Trail Features’, Including but not limited to; Jumps, Drops Corners and Technical Downhill Sections showing how you can use ‘The System’ to optimise your Skills, Mindset, and Performance.

‘The System’ will enable you to understand how to optimise your riding and easily identify areas that you need to focus on as you develop your skills. Tapping into our experience will give you the knowledge and confidence needed to ‘fast track’ the improvements to make those gains that will have you riding faster with more confidence.

Adult DeVo – 18yrs+
Rushmere Country Park
Sunday 10th December – 9.30am – 1pm
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Mountain Bike Skills Courses at Northampton Bike Park – Winter 2023

Firecrest MTB in partnership with Northamptonshire Sport are running a range of MTB Skills Courses at Northampton Bike Park.

Find out more and book your place below: –

Sold Out – Young Rider (DeVo) 3hr Training Course 11-16yrs
Sunday 26th November 9.30am – 12.30pm – £25pp

Adult – Bike Park Skills Course – 3hrs 16yrs+
Sunday 26th November 1pm – 4pm – £40pp
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Firecrest Mountain Biking and Ride Southern Spain MTB Training Week Saturday 9th March to Saturday 16th March 2024

Following the success of the 2023 training camp Firecrest MTB are once again partnering with Ride Southern Spain to put together a 7 day pre-season warm weather training camp based from their stunning accommodation in Lanjarón, riding the Alpujarras mountain range on the southern slopes of the Sierra Nevada from Saturday 9th March to Sunday 16th March 2024. 

We have put together a package price of £800.00 per person.

The package price includes the following provided by Ride Southern Spain:-

  • Airport transfers
  • Accommodation
  • Breakfast
  • Uplift
  • Guides

Also the use of the:

  • Swimming pool
  • WiFi
  • Washing machines
  • Peaty’s bike wash and maintenance products
  • Mechanics workshop

The package price includes the following provided by Firecrest Mountain Biking:-

  • Daily mountain bike skills training sessions.
  • Training focussing on a range of skills and techniques using a range of trails. 
  • Freelap Timing to hone race times.
  • Preparation for the 2023 race season or to improve your riding skills for the summer. 

You need to purchase your flights – flying to Malaga Airport on Saturday 9th March.

The accommodation is a short walk away from town, where there are plenty of bars and restaurants and a local supermarket. 

The local trails are great, mainly natural, rocky and technical. All our routes are accessed with either none, or a minimal amount of pedalling/pushing. Ride Southern Spain have 2 x Toyota Land Cruisers to get riders as close to the trailhead as possible. 

To book your place please e-mail ian@firecrestmtb.com or call 07711 638195

Mountain Bike Skills Courses at Northampton Bike Park – Autumn 2023

Firecrest MTB in partnership with Northamptonshire Sport are now running a range of MTB Skills Courses at Northampton Bike Park.

Find out more and book your place below: –

Young Rider (DeVo) 3hr Training Course 11-16yrs
Sunday 29th October 9.30am – 12.30pm – £25pp
Book Your Place Here>>>

Adult – Jumps Course – 3hrs 16yrs+
Sunday 29th October 1pm – 4pm – £40pp
SOLD OUT

Adult – Bike Park Skills Course – 3hrs 16yrs+
Sunday 26th November 1pm – 4pm – £40pp
Book Your Place Here>>>

 

Adult DeVo – Sunday 17th September – 9.30am – 1pm

The Firecrest Mountain Bikxing Adult Rider Development Programme (RDP) based at Rushmere Country Park is your chance to join a Group Skills Course for riders aged 18 years old and over, focussed on Skills Development through a range of terrain.

Adult DeVo – 18yrs+
Rushmere Country Park
Sunday 17th September – 9.30am – 1pm
Book Your Place Here>>>

Firecrest Mountain Biking’s Skills Training is underpinned by ‘The System’ our proven Skills Training methods which supports our ‘holistic approach’ to MTB Skills Development. ‘The System’ enables us to work with you and  give you an insight into ‘why to do’ things over ‘how to do’ them. This in turn gives you a unique perspective on developing your Skills and how to improve your performance when you’re riding trails.

This Group Course will enable you to access Firecrest MTB Skills Training at a significantly reduced rate. It is a chance to join a focussed Training Group aimed at enabling you to achieve your skills goals.

Check out Neil Hawkins Photo’s from June’s Adult DeVo Here>>>

The Course is ideal for Downhill and Enduro Riders new to the Firecrest MTB Skills Courses and riders that have previously had MTB Skills Training from Firecrest Mountain Biking. The Course will cover an introduction to the ‘The System’ and then a range of ‘Technical Trail Features’, Including but not limited to; Jumps, Drops Corners and Technical Downhill Sections showing how you can use ‘The System’ to optimise your Skills, Mindset, and Performance.

‘The System’ will enable you to understand how to optimise your riding and easily identify areas that you need to focus on as you develop your skills. Tapping into our experience will give you the knowledge and confidence needed to ‘fast track’ the improvements to make those gains that will have you riding faster with more confidence.

Adult DeVo – 18yrs+
Rushmere Country Park
Sunday 17th September – 9.30am – 1pm
Book Your Place Here>>>


 

DeVo Level2 Saturday Morning Courses – September to October – 2023

Firecrest Mountain Biking have a full programme of DeVo Level2 Saturday morning courses starting again from Saturday 2nd September and running through to Half Term in October. The Courses are for boys and girls from 12-16yrs looking to develop their mountain bike skills and ride with likeminded young riders. They run at Rushmere Country Park on alternate Saturday morning from 9.30am – 12.30pm.

Latest Dates –

DeVo Level2 – Saturday 30th September
9,30am – 12.30pm – 12-16yrs of age
Rushmere Country Park
Book your place here>>>

DeVo Level2 – Saturday 14th October
9,30am – 12.30pm – 12-16yrs of age
Rushmere Country Park
Book your place here>>>

Location

DeVo is run by Firecrest Mountain Biking at Rushmere Country Park. Click here for directions