**all of our spaces have been filled for term one** if you missed out, please email [email protected] and we will add you to the wait list. If we can get another volunteer coach we will open up registrations again. (If you are interested in coaching or volunteering please email us!)

The PCBC Youth Academy is for riders between the ages of 7-19.  Our weekly rides are focused on having fun and building the skills and fitness to ride and enjoy the PCBC trail network. We have a great crew of professional and volunteer coaches that take four riding groups, each aimed at a different development levels and ages.

Our rides occur during the school term on Tuesday nights 5-7pm and we meet at the Maraetai boat ramp car park.  Registration for the term is $80 and is required for attendance at our sessions.

When you register your rider, you need to idenitfy their riding group.  Please take a look at the table below before beginning your registration.

Group	Age guide	Skills level	Example tracks	Fitness Ability
A	7+ years	Grade 2, some grade 3	Waiho Elevator, Eastern, Ground Zero	Waiho Elevator, Western
B	10+ years	Grade 3	Eastern, Ground Zero, Sweet As, Tunnel Vision	Waiho Elevator, Sneaky x1
C	13+	Grade 3 - 4	All, Grade 4-5 features only when capable	Waiho Elevator, Sneaky x2
D	13+	Grade 3 - 4+	All, Grade 4-5 features only when capable	Waiho Elevator, Sneaky x2

More information and updates can be found on our facebook page -  https://www.facebook.com/PCBC-MTB-Academy-944895368906108/timeline/
We encourage parents to join us and are always looking for volunteers! Please get in touch if you are interested in helping out.

Rider and Equiptment Requirements
- Spare tube 
- Pump
- Drink
- Snack (museli bar etc)
- Bike and helmet in a safe and satisfactory condition. Bikes must be maintained to ride off
road in all weather and terrain conditions, this includes appropriate tires, working gears and working
front and rear brakes.

If you have any questions please don't hesitate to email or text.