Mountain bike basic course private from Zermatt

• Bike Check/Infos about different bikes
• Hints for brake adjustments, seat and pedaling position
• Basic uphill/downhill position
• Correct braking and shifting
• Climbing uphill and starting
• Descending downhill
• Turning technique (steering, gravel bend, slight hairpin bend)
• Final ride on easy trails to apply what you have learned

After the bike course you might want to visit a nice museum. Only 2 minutes walk to the south you will find the Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis. Here you can experience the past of the village Zermatt. Besides original houses and inhabitants of the former mountain farming village, you can also relive the first ascent of the Matterhorn.

Basic equipment:

• bike
• cycling shorts/MTB shorts
• mountain bike jersey
• Rain jacket
• Warm jacket
• helmet
• recommended: gloves

Additional equipment:

• change jersey
• functional undershirt
• vest
• arm warmers/leg warmers
• Buff (headband, neckerchief, sweat scarf in one as + all-rounder)
• Sunglasses / cycling glasses
• mountain bike backpack approx. 20 liters