Mountain Bike Coaching & Guided Rides
- Derby, Tasmania
Want to sharpen your skills or discover Derby’s best trails? Our local PMBIA-certified coaches and guides deliver professional MTB coaching in Derby, tailored to your experience and goals. Whether you're new to mountain biking or chasing black-diamond features, we’ll help you ride with more confidence and greater skill.
MTB Coaching & Guiding Options
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Level up your ride
One-on-one or group coaching.
Half-day, full-day, or hourly sessions.
Skills covered:
• Cornering
• Descending
• Line choice
• Jumping & drops
• Braking techniqueAdd shuttles to your session.
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Kids Jump Sessions
Confidence starts early.
Sunday morning group sessions using Jigsaw Jumps.
Beginner-friendly progression in a safe environment.
Includes 2 free family shuttle tickets.
Ages 6+
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Guided Rides
Let a local lead the way.
Half day or full day.
Green trail tours for beginners.
Black trail feature hunting for experienced riders.
Choose your pace, pick your trails.
Combine with shuttle packages for ultimate flexibility.
MTB Coaching Sessions
Level up your ride – from fundamentals to full-send.
Whether you’re still getting your head around berms or dialling in race-day skills, our Derby MTB coaching options are flexible, supportive and tailored to you.
We offer:
One-on-one or group coaching
Hourly, half-day, or full-day sessions
Add-on shuttle packages for seamless sessions
Skills we cover:
Cornering with control
Descending with confidence
Braking & body positioning
Jumping and drops
Trail scanning & line choice
All sessions are delivered by PMBIA-certified mountain bike coaches in Tasmania with deep knowledge of the Blue Derby trail network.
Kids Jump Sessions
Confidence starts early - and safely.
Our kids MTB skills sessions in Derby are designed to help young riders build confidence and have fun. Using Jigsaw Jumps and structured progression in a safe environment, kids learn at their own pace with support from experienced, family-friendly coaches.
Ages 6+
Sunday mornings
All skill levels welcome
Small group format
Sessions include 2 free family shuttle tickets
Bikes and gear available to hire if needed
Guided MTB Rides in Derby
Let a Local lead the way.
Whether you’re new to the area or just want a no-stress ride, our guided MTB rides through Blue Derby take the guesswork out of the experience.
Ride with local legends who know every trail, shortcut, and optional line. Sessions are tailored to your group and goals.
Guided ride options:
Half-day or full-day
Green trail tours for beginners
Feature-hunting on black trails
Group or solo options
Shuttle combos available
Ideal for visiting riders, groups, or anyone keen to make the most of their Derby adventure.
Why Choose Bark Off Biking for Coaching & Guiding in Derby?
At Bark Off Biking, our coaching is built on real trail experience, professional accreditation, and a deep understanding of what riders need — whether they’re just starting out or chasing technical progression. Our team includes PMBIA-certified mountain bike coaches, with female coach availability by request, and every session is tailored to suit your goals, experience level and riding style.
We don’t do cookie-cutter coaching — we do confidence, fun and trail know-how, delivered by locals who ride these trails daily. With flexible timing, optional shuttle combos, and access to Tasmania’s best MTB terrain, we’ll help you get more out of every descent, corner and drop.