Griffith Shredders MTB skills session

Proudly sponsored by Griffith City Council!

This small-group intermediate MTB skills course is designed for riders on e-bikes or traditional mountain bikes who have been riding very confidently more than a year and want to further elevate their skill level.

Skills requested by the participants on the features available in the MTB park

If no requests, the session will focus on advanced techniques, including:

• Improving cornering technique in different type of corners

• Advanced braking

• Load - offload the bike 

• Pumping

• Jumping

• Wall rides

This is a mixed-gender, mixed-age course, welcoming riders aged 12 years and over.

Course Details

• Date: 15 Nov. 2026

• Time: Sunday morning between 9 am & 12 pm

• Duration: 3 hours of MTB skills coaching

• Skill level: Advanced

• Bike types: E-bikes and traditional mountain bikes

• Minimum age: 12 years

What to Expect

The coaching includes plenty of practical exercises, breaking down individual skills into manageable steps, and on-trail theory. You'll learn not only how to perform techniques but also why they work, with explanations of body positioning, bike movements and the basic physics of mountain biking.

Meet Your Instructor

Julia "Indi" Boer

• Former professional downhill (DH) racer

• Former Australian DH National Team Coach

• Current Victorian State Gravity Coach

• Full-time MTB instructor and coach with over 15 years of coaching experience

Indi brings extensive racing and coaching experience, along with a friendly, supportive teaching approach to help riders develop their skills and confidence.

Lunch time

Enjoy a free BBQ, snacks and drinks at the MTB park after the course. A great opportunity to relax, meet fellow riders and chat about your MTB experience!