Description

One-on-one new rider training done via online meeting.  Enter a preferred date and time to meet.

1      Intro

1.1     My Background

1.2     Your Background and Goals

1.3     Fitness Assessment

2      Bike Purchasing Considerations

2.1     New vs. Used

2.2     A Realistic Budget

2.2.1    Entry-level

2.2.2    Mid-level

2.2.3    High-level

2.3     Where to Buy / Not Buy

2.4     Things to Lookout For

2.4.1    Bike Types

2.4.1.1     Trail

2.4.1.2     Cross Country

2.4.1.3     All-Mountain

2.4.1.4     Enduro

2.4.1.5     Downhill

2.4.1.6     Gravel

2.5     Electric Bikes

2.5.1    Types

2.5.1.1     Class 1 & 2

2.5.1.2     Class 3

2.5.1.3     Unclassified

2.5.2    Restrictions

2.5.3    Realistic Range       

2.5.4    Weight

2.5.5    Cost

2.5.6    Batteries / Charging

3      Essential Tools / Gear for Riding

3.1     Information

3.2     Medication

3.3     Clothing

3.4     Protection

3.5     Food and Hydration

3.6     Navigation

3.7     Tools and Supplies

3.7.1    Tools for ALL Rides

3.7.2    Spare Parts for ALL Rides

3.7.3    Spare Parts for Long / Remote Rides

3.8     First Aid Supplies for Remote Mountain Bike Rides

4      Bike Pre-Checks

5      Route Planning

6      Transporting Bikes

7      Storing Bikes