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Advanced Mountain Biking (WLE 258)

Term: 2019-2020 Academic Year Spring

Faculty

Ryan DeGarmoShow MyInfo popup for Ryan DeGarmo
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Schedule

Mon, 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM (1/13/2020 - 5/8/2020) Location: MAIN WJON 024

Description

This two-credit WLEE skills course is designed to develop the skills of the intermediate mountain biker
and introduce new concepts and techniques, addressing bike desgin, setup, repair and maintenance,
group management, trail design and sustainability, and risk management. Environmental stewardship
and an appreciation for public and private lands are emphasized throughout the course. Students
should have a moderate fitness level, substantial previous mountain biking experience, and own or
rent a quality bike. Prerequisite: WLE 158, Immersion Semester, or permission of the instructor. Open
to all majors.