Road skills coursesRoad Cycle Safety Course This is a great course for beginners, instructed by local cycle safety guru Marilyn Northcott (from En Velo). They're perfect if you’re new to biking, would like to get more confident on your bike and learn all the basics. Bunch riding with experienced Ride Guide instructors Ever wondered how those riders stay together so seemingly effortlessly? This course will teach you all about road etiquette (eg hand signals, avoiding "hazards", maintaining the right distance etc.), rotation systems for riding in a bunch, and other useful tips to enjoy riding in a group. | MTB skills coursesNic Johnson MTB Coach is the only WorkSafe adventure activities accredited coach based in the Wellington region legally accredited to instruct mountain biking for adults. Learn from a pro! Nic is kind, patient and uses proven teaching methodology to structure lessons in a way that really helps you see immediate improvement and understand the 'why' of mountain biking. Sometimes with marginal jokes and stories alongside! If you are felling stuck, scared or aren't getting the improvement you want, Nic will teach you the skills to enjoy your riding. She has a NZQA L5 MTB coaching qualification, 20+ years riding experience, and has been at a national level in DH, Enduro and Road Cycling. Nic is also Pre Hospital Emergency Care trained. Please get in touch with Nic for Private Lessons. visit nicjohnsonmtb.co.nz email nic@nicjohnsonmtb.co.nz follow @nicjohnsonmtb Revolve members receive a discount on Nic's courses thanks to Nic and Revolve. Get in touch for the discount code. |
Bike maintenance courses
These courses are for both roadies and MTBers:
Basic
Covers basic, key maintenance including how to change a flat tyre, how to clean what, and learning what those odd parts of your bike are called.
More Than Basic
For those who want to know more – how to mend chain breaks, look after disk brakes and tune those gears for a sweeter ride.
These courses are being held several times throughout the year and dates are announced in the weekly Revolver. If you just can’t wait, send us an email to show your interest.