Cheryl McClorey completed the Peak Leaders Whistler Bike Park Academy 3 week mountain bike coaching course back in May (read about it here). She was such a hit we asked her to stay on and help with course leader activities for the new trainees. Here’s Cheryl’s week 2 Whistler blog … Congrats on passing IDP Level 1 Like the Peak Leaders Bike Park Academy in May, the […]
Flying in from all over the world, the trainees arrived for the start of our Coaches Camp 2015. Here’s a quick look at what’s been happening so far at Whistler Mountain Bike Park … Getting to know the Coaches Camp trainees Everyone arrived safe and sound, bikes included, and the trainees did a quick meet and greet, but most importantly…built up their bikes and had a look round our […]
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 […]
Darragh again, and the final Week 3 of the Whistler Bike Park Academy. People say, “Time flies when your having fun and getting it done!”… and that was definitely the case for WK 3 – time has gone in a flash! Rising to the challenge Let’s get one thing straight. The IDP Level 2 is no easy feat. The pressure was on the Peak Leader’s crew, big style! We really needed to knuckle down, […]
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 […]
