BICP L1 – Balm Boyette, FL – April 29-1, 2019

LEVEL 1 RIDE GUIDE & FUNDAMENTAL SKILLS INSTRUCTOR

Hands-on training and testing for leading groups, mountain bike guiding, and fundamental skill instruction.

Completion of the course with passing the practical exam will qualify an individual to:

• Lead individual or group mountain bike ride in a professional, systematic and safe manner
• Assess the level of each rider in their group through a pre-ride session
• Assess and diagnose common errors within each rider’s fundamental skills
• Prepare and implement action plans in an emergency situation
• Make responsible choices in picking trail routes for specific groups
• Assist BICP instructors at clinics, camps, and events

Course Requirements

• Current First Aid and CPR certificate (American Red Cross or equivalent)
• 18 years of age or older
• Three or more years of mountain biking experience
• Good communication skills with a strong desire to help others have more fun and progress safely
• Ability to perform basic trailside repairs (flat tires, broken chains, shifting & brake adjustments, etc.)

*A manual and all course documents are included in the course fee.

First day’s session is 5-8pm (classroom setting).
Second and third-day sessions are on-bike outside, approximately 8am-5pm with an hour break for lunch.
A schedule will be emailed prior to the course.

REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT CLOSES March 5th, 2019.

Host Information:
ten10Active
colin@ten10active.com

Indoor Classroom location:
The University of Florida – Gulf Coast Research and Education Center

Outdoor Classroom location:
Balm Boyette Mountain Bike Trails – 15102 County Road 672, Lithia, Florida 33547

Closest Airport:
Tampa International Airport – 4100 George J Bean Pkwy, Tampa, FL 33607

Lodging Information:
Ruskin Inn – 3113 College Ave, Ruskin, FL 33570

Bike Shop/ Rentals:
UBC – University Bicycle Center – 1220 E Fletcher Ave, Tampa, FL 33612