We are proposing to run another training day on 20 July 2024 at Hazelwood Farm, Marldon Near Paignton. Camping will be available for those wishing to stay over and ride the fun day on 21 July, the cost is £65 per head for the training separate payment for the fun day.
Numbers are limited to 12 so please email me at cjjccole@btinternet.com so I can confirm your place and arrange payment.
Devon TRF 2024 Training Day with Dean Allen and Anthony Milliar
DevonTRF is delighted to announce that it will provide a Training Day on Saturday 20 July 2024 at Hazelwood farm. We hope to have 2 groups being trained on the same day.
The training is going to be targeted at those new to trail riding and intermediate level riders. If there is enough interest we can run training at an advanced level
All riding starts at 0900 (all riders should allow time to arrive, kit up and join their group prior to 0900)
Riding is scheduled to finish at 1530
The training days will be held on the Saturday, with a maximum of 12 trainees
This training is only for adult riders over 18
The Basic Training will focus on the following elements, which are the basis of all Trail and
Enduro skills:
General Bike Setup
Bike Handle Bar Set Up
Riding Positions
Weighting the Pegs
Balance Tips
Throttle Control
Clutch Control
Braking
Gear Selection
Cornering
Pivot Turns
Riding Techniques
Riding Etiquette whilst on green roads
Tips and advice on leading a Green Lane Ride
The more Advanced Group will take all these skills to a higher level
All participants must have safe and fit for purpose motorcycles and riding gear. Helmets are to be worn when riding. All motorcycles should be in good working order and reliable for regular starting and stopping throughout the day. If you are in any doubt please contact Chris cjjccole@btinternet.com or 07970570529 to discuss in advance of attending the event.
Summary
The day will begin with an observation and practical assessment of all riders, this will enable a mutually agreed training plan, that will be specically tailored to the individuals level, abilities, and requirements throughout the rest of the day.
If it is felt that riders should move to another group this may happen at any point in the day. This will be for safety and to enable a positive outcome for all.
Dean and Anthony will demonstrate riding tasks and techniques for riders to emulate, involving a series of bike skills, leading to objectives for the day.
The Venue
Will be Hazelwood Farm, Small well Lane, Maldon, Near Paignton, TQ3 1SQ. Those wishing to can camp overnight so they can participate in the fun day on the Sunday
Please bring your own food and drink as there will not be any for sale at this venue on the day.
Training cost per rider is £65, this does not include entry to the fun day on the Sunday
The site offers a variety of natural terrain including:
Undulating open Landscape
Small wooded Area
Rocky and Hilly Areas
This will enable :
Woody Trials Sections
A series of progressively steeper hill climbs
A rock and hill area for more technical bike skills
A series of logs from small to large to suit all skill levels
The trainers retain the right to refuse to deliver training to any individuals acting unsafely, disrespectfully or being disruptive to the training. In the unfortunate event that any individuals should fall into this category, they will be required to leave the training venue for the remainder of the day with no refunds applicable.
All riding throughout the training day is only permitted under the direct supervision of one of the instructors.
You can now go to https://buytickets.at/somersettrf/1295913 to buy tickets
-- Edited by chriscole on Sunday 16th of June 2024 06:52:57 PM
-- Edited by chriscole on Tuesday 18th of June 2024 07:15:04 PM
