
Guided Youth Trail Rides
New this season! We are offering three guided rides for kids of varying ages and skill levels. We will show your child an iconic trail in one of our popular riding areas and make sure they know how to have the most fun possible while staying safe!
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About
Do you have a young mountain biker that wants to get out and explore? Are they nervous about trying a new trail? Have them explore some of our amazing local mountain biking trails under the supervision of our experienced and professional coaches!
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Skill Level
Please visit our Youth Skill Level Guide to determine your child's current riding level. All of the rides are on pedal access trails, so riders will need to be comfortable pedalling uphill for a reasonable period of time. We will take lots of breaks!
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Equipment
Mandatory: A mountain bike, helmet, closed toed shoes (preferably with flat soles), protective equipment, and a backpack. Optional, but recommended: Snacks and water, clothing layers, bug spray, sunscreen, etc.
Available Rides
- July 12th - 10am to 2pm - This ride is for Level 1 to 2 riders between the ages of 6 and 8 years old. The ride will take place in West Bragg Creek and we will complete a loop of Merlin View. This is a great flow trail, and introduction to mountain biking in Kananaskis!
- July 19th - 10am to 2pm. This ride is for Level 1 to 2 riders between the ages of 9 and 12 years old. The ride will take place at Moose Mountain and we will complete a loop of 7-27 and a Stones Throw. This are blue flow trails with some small rollers and jumps.
- August 23rd - 10am to 4pm. This ride is for Level 3 riders between the ages of 13 and 15 years old. This ride will take place at Moose Mountain and we will ride Race of Spades. This is an intermediate to advanced trails with some technical terrain and optional features to practice on. This is a longer loop and will be an adventure!
Please Contact Us with any questions you may have, or if any of the above dates don't work for you - let us know. We will try our best to arrange an alternative!

Locations
July 12th - West Bragg Creek - We will meet at the information kiosk at the West Bragg Creek Day Use parking area.
July 19th - Moose Mountain - We will meet at the 2km parking area off of the Moose Mountain shuttle road.
August 23 - Station Flats - We will meet at the field across from the washrooms at the Station Flats parking area.

Pricing + Dates
2025 Dates:
- July 12th - Merlin View: 105$
- July 19th - 7-27/Stones Throw: 105$
- August 23rd - Race of Spades: 155$
Upon registering, you will receive an email from us with more details. We use TeamSnap to communicate with parents about meeting spots, changes dues to weather and any other updates we need to get to parents before a ride. There will be instructions on how to sign up in our email.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the required equipment?
- A well-tuned bike
- Proper fitting cycling helmet
- Closed toed shoes, preferably something with flat soles.
- Other protective equipment like knee pads, elbow pads and sunglasses are recommended!
- Participants must have a way to carry their own snacks and water. (e.g. backpack or bottle cage and bike bag)
What else should my child bring?
- Snacks and water. (Food sharing is not allowed)
- Warm, lightweight layers.
- Waterproof shell / jacket.
- Sun screen and bug spray.
Coaches will have tools and first aid supplies to deal with with minor bike repairs & injuries.
What is the cancelation policy?
You can find our full cancellation and refund policy on our Terms and Conditions page. We require 48 hours notice before the session starts to provide a refund in the event of a cancellation. Extra notice is greatly appreciated!
What happens if it rains?
Sessions run rain or shine! But if we feel that conditions are too hazardous, we'll reschedule.