{"id":18700,"date":"2022-04-01T10:30:42","date_gmt":"2022-04-01T14:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/montsutton.com\/en\/?post_type=activite&p=18700"},"modified":"2025-07-09T15:51:18","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T19:51:18","slug":"mountain-bike-initiation","status":"publish","type":"activite","link":"https:\/\/montsutton.com\/en\/activity\/mountain-bike-initiation\/","title":{"rendered":"Mountain bike initiation"},"content":{"rendered":"

This mountain bike initiation lesson is designed for beginners and provides an introduction to basic uphill and downhill techniques (enduro). This lesson aims to make you autonomous in mountain biking in order to ride confidently and safely on our beginner trails. Maximum of 3 participants per group.<\/p>\n

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Prerequisites:<\/strong> minimum height 4’6″ (with rental).<\/p>\n

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Departures for this initiation package are offered every day at 10 am and 1:30 pm.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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RESERVATION always required on weekdays
\nand STRONGLY RECOMMENDED at all times.
\nBy phone: 1 866 538-2545, option 0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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MOUNTAIN BIKE INITIATION<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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*NEW*<\/span> Solo or with friends<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/td>\n

One person<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nEvery additional person<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Package includes :<\/strong><\/p>\n
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  • 2.5 hours of private lesson with an instructor in the learning zone<\/li>\n
  • Daily access ticket to the mountain bike learning area<\/li>\n
  • Mountain bike rental (helmet, elbow and knee pads included) for the duration of the lesson<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n
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$ 170<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

$ 102<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Extend your bike and protections rental for the day of the lesson (additional half day) depending on availability.<\/td>\n$ 57<\/strong><\/td>\n$ 57<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bike insurance :<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

We strongly suggest that you take the breakage and damage insurance which will cover :<\/p>\n

– All costs related to a first puncture
\n– As well as the technician’s time in case of a breakage of another component of your rental bike.<\/td>\n

$ 20<\/strong><\/td>\n$ 20<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n


\nTaxes not included. Rates in Canadian dollars. Rates for the 2025 season.\u00a0 Rates are subject to change without notice.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

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Reservation policy<\/strong><\/h5>\n
\u2022 Spots are limited. Reservations highly recommended (by phone at 1-866-538-2545, option 0).
\n\u2022 For reservations with bike rentals, please have the following information on hand for the booking: date of birth, weight and height of all participants.
\n\u2022 For mountain bike rentals, the minimum height requirement for participants is 4’6″.
\n\u2022 For details and conditions concerning bike rental, please consult the Mountain Bike Rentals page<\/a>.
\n\u2022 Payment in full is required when you reserve.
\n\u2022 Children of 14 years old and under must be accompanied by an adult participating in the group lesson.
\n\u2022 Closed shoes are required for the cycling activity.
\n\u2022 MEETING POINT – Head to the Mont SUTTON RENTAL CENTER for your registration. You will pick up your trail access ticket and meet your instructor in front of the rental center.
\n\u2022 WITH BIKE RENTAL: A pick-up time will be assigned to you at the time of your reservation. Please arrive at the Mont SUTTON site at least 30 minutes in advance to find parking and to orient yourself on the site.
\n\u2022 WITHOUT BIKE RENTAL: Please arrive at the mountain at least 15 minutes before the lesson to find parking, to orient yourself on the site and to pick up your ticket at the rental center.
\n\u2022 No delays will be tolerated. A late customer will lose that lesson time which cannot be recovered and, depending on the case, it may be difficult to track your group on the mountain.
\n\u2022 A late fee will apply if the bike is returned after the end of the rental period.
\n\u2022 The following electronic waiver forms<\/a><\/strong> –\u00a0Mountain Bike Lesson<\/a>, Bike Trail Access<\/a> and Mountain Bike Rental<\/a> (if applicable) – must be completed prior to the day of the activity.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Get ready for your experience\u00a0<\/strong><\/h5>\n
\u2022 Closed shoes are required for the cycling activity.
\n\u2022 We suggest that you bring a bottle of water or a hydration bag, it will be hot and the mountain bike initiation requires a sustained physical effort in uphill and downhill.
\n\u2022 We suggest you bring a snack, the lesson lasts 2.5 hours.
\n\u2022 We recommend that you wear long shorts (mid-thigh) or legging-type pants.
\n\u2022 We recommend that you dress in several layers of clothing (ideally avoid cotton); this will allow you to dress\/undress according to the progress of the lesson.
\n\u2022 We recommend that you bring a pair of gloves, long socks covering the shins and goggles (sunglasses or glasses will do), this will protect your eyes from the small branches that you might come across in the mountain.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Cancellation Policy\u00a0<\/strong><\/h5>\n
\u2022 It is the responsibility of the customer to contact the Reservation Center to postpone or modify a reservation (within the time frames mentioned in the policies below) . Voice messages on the Reservation Center answering machine will be accepted (1-866-538-2545, option 0). In the event of a trail network closure, our team will contact you to reschedule your visit.
\nCancellation policy<\/strong>:
\n\u2022 A 50% penalty is applicable for a cancellation made within 4 to 14 days of your reservation date. Three days or less before your reservation date, there will be no refund.
\nDate change policy<\/strong>:
\n\u2022 A change of date is possible without charge more than 3 days before your reservation. For example, for a reservation on Saturday, you can change your reservation date up to and including Wednesday. Three days or less before the date of your reservation, no change is possible. Only one (1) date change is allowed per reservation, once a change is made a 50% penalty is applicable for any subsequent modification.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Psst! For those who already have experience in mountain biking but are not yet familiar with our trails or wish to improve their technique, we also offer a mountain bike guide service<\/a> and a private lesson service<\/a>!<\/p>\n

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