Private Lessons
Stowe Mountain Bike Academy Private Lessons
One-on-one instruction with SMBA coaches is an incredible way to accelerate your mountain bike skills!
Lessons can be scheduled for 2, 3, or 4 hours! Looking for a full-day of instructed guided ride? We can do that too!
Whether it is your first time on a mountain bike, or you are an advanced rider, our coaches are here to to help you reach your riding potential. Coaches work with cross country, enduro/down hill, gravel/road, and bike park style riding and features, and can also work to develop/sharpen core fundamental skills or fine tune advanced techniques.
*Bike rentals are not included with Private Lessons. Please read below for more info regarding bike rentals
Getting ready for a race? Longterm coaching and training plans are also available.
Pricing: Starting at $170 for a 2 hour lesson for 1 rider
Private Lessons
Required Equipment
Recently serviced mountain bike or demo mountain bike from a local bike shop.
Helmet.
Sunglasses, sunblock, bike gloves (as needed).
Hydration pack and/or water bottle.
Trail snacks.
Signed liability waiver.
Completed Private Lesson Form - See Confirmation Email
Don’t see an appointment available? Please submit an inquiry below and we will do our best to accommodate your needs!
**Trip fee of $10 will be added for guided rides or private lessons outside of Stowe. A $25 trip fee will be added for guided rides and private lesson services meeting beyond a 30 mile drive.
Rental Bikes: Rentals are not included in the cost of this registration. SMBA has partnered with Ranch Camp Bike Shop to reserve discounted bike rentals online. Subject to availability, save 20% on a daily or weekly rental with SMBA enrollment.
Bike Rentals
Rentals are not included in the cost of this registration.
SMBA has partnered with Ranch Camp Bike Shop to reserve discounted bike rentals online. Subject to availability, save 20% on a daily or weekly rental with SMBA enrollment. Contact Shannon at shannon@stowemtb.com to receive the discount code once you have booked your lesson.
For questions regarding rentals please call 802-253-2753 to reach the bike shop. Head to https://www.ranchcampvt.com/ to book rentals online.