Peak Leaders Whistler Bike Park Academy 2015 wrapped up earlier this June. The 3-week course teaches riders how to guide and coach on the famous trails of Whistler, Canada. We asked Joe, Adzi and Logan to give us the lowdown on starting their journey in Whistler … Ride and train to become a mountain bike guide in Whistler Bike Park Our Group Leader Darragh, caught […]
After an awesome first week – with our 100% pass rate on the IDP Level 1 – we were all stoked on Week 2. Up Your Game! Week 2’s plan was simple: Up your game and get it done … Whistler Mountain Bike Park style! Last week the guys covered all the finer details of mountain biking and the world of coaching. Each day, skills were stripped back to the raw […]
Whistler is known as a MTB mecca. And this summer Whistler has up’d its game once again. New trails and new features make 2015 at Whistler look like the best yet. Check out what’s been happening from the man himself, Whistler Bike Park Manager, Brian Finestone here What do we offer at Whistler? Well, if you’re MTB-obsessed, you’ll be in heaven. Our 3-week or 5-week […]
Whistler Mountain Bike Park is set to open 15 May 2015. We’ll be there with a crew of trainees on the Bike Park Academy and Coaches Camp. Check out Red Bull’s Team InFocus ‘Into the Dirt’ episode on why Whistler is the best riding spot in the world. What can you expect on a Peak Leader’s mountain bike guide course? Here are six reasons to get […]
Another week has flown-by out here in Banff. It isn’t long until the guys and girls have to put the past couple of months training to the ultimate test and take their level 2 assessment. The start of week 9 marked the dreaded 2-week countdown. If there were any changes that the trainees needed to make to their skiing or snowboarding it would be […]
