Darragh here, Course Leader on Whistler Bike Park Academy just keeping you up to date on the goings on. And lets start off with the good news! Yes, we got a 100% pass rate for our crew on the IDP Level 1 … Epic riding, awesome result! What an epic week the trainees have had. I can’t even think where to start? Every aspect of the first week here […]
If you’re a Mountain Biker you’ll know that the Mecca for all gravity-fed biking is Whistler in Canada. Imagine what spending a summer riding the Whistler trails could do for your riding. Sounds expensive doesn’t it? Imagine if you were paid to ride the Whistler park and trails all day, every day, for 5 months of your life. Peak Leaders run a 3-week hiring/training […]
Things kicked off on Wednesday with one of my bike 101 lessons being filmed by some promotional guys from the Wanderlust Festival, it appears they were making a video on the other things to try in Whistler during the festival. Although I felt the added pressure of the camera to begin with, I soon relaxed and gave a good lesson in the end! It’ll […]
The guys and girls at DaKine have very kindly given us some of their freshest 2013 mountain bike gear to give to two of Peak Leaders’ lucky Facebook fans. DaKine make some really hi-tech, breathable clothing so this competition is a great opportunity for a guy and girl to get kitted-up for a summer of shredding. You’ve seen our action-packed photos on the Peak Leaders […]
