WHITEWELL BIKE TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Two Hours on the Trials: Young Riders Progress at Inch Perfect Trials, Whitewell
A 2-hour, instructor-led trials-bike session for 4–12-year-olds with prior trials experience; this guide explains what the session covers and how to prepare.
Two Hours on the Trials: Young Riders Progress at Inch Perfect Trials, Whitewell.
Set at Inch Perfect Trials in Whitewell, this Children’s 2‑Hour Training session is a focused progression class for Beginner Level 2 riders aged 4–12 who already have some trials experience. Coaching builds on basic bike control and simple white‑route sections, moving into more structured obstacles with instruction tailored to the group.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
A purposeful step up from absolute beginner
This session is designed specifically for children moving beyond absolute-beginner level, focusing on control and standing‑riding technique and offering a clear pathway towards intermediate youth training.
Balance, control and standing on the pegs
Coaching emphasises balance and bike control, with particular attention to standing riding technique and confidence over slightly more challenging terrain.
Small groups and a supportive atmosphere
Sessions run in small groups with expert instructors and the option of bike hire, giving young riders a supportive environment in which to build independence and progress.
What the day feels like
What the two hours feel like
The session begins with arrival and sign‑on, getting kitted up, and a short safety briefing before riders meet their instructor and are allocated bikes. From there the group heads into the training area for structured coaching that develops existing trials skills and progresses onto more demanding sections as ability allows.
SKILL PROGRESSION
A purposeful step up from absolute beginner
This session is designed specifically for children moving beyond absolute-beginner level, focusing on control and standing‑riding technique and offering a clear pathway towards intermediate youth training.
TECHNIQUE
Balance, control and standing on the pegs
Coaching emphasises balance and bike control, with particular attention to standing riding technique and confidence over slightly more challenging terrain.
ENVIRONMENT
Small groups and a supportive atmosphere
Sessions run in small groups with expert instructors and the option of bike hire, giving young riders a supportive environment in which to build independence and progress.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this session is for — and who should check first.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Riders will get kitted up with riding gear as part of the session; bring any personal protective equipment you prefer and a bike if you are under the hire‑age threshold.
Bike hire is available from the operator; note that hire bikes are intended for riders aged 6 and above.
Expect a short safety briefing and instructor allocation before heading into the training area for coached practice and progression onto structured sections.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the training session?
The session runs for two hours.
What ages can attend the session?
The session is for riders aged 4–12.
Is prior trials experience required?
Yes — past trials experience is required; riders must already be able to ride unaided, stand on the foot pegs and handle simple trials sections such as the white route.
Can I hire a bike for my child?
Bike hire is available, with hire bikes intended for riders aged 6 and above; younger riders should bring their own bike.
When do sessions run during the year?
Sessions run from March to September.
Where do we meet for the session?
Meet at Inch Perfect Trials, New Hey Barn, Dunsop Road, Whitewell, Lancashire BB7 3AU.