# Event Details - **Event Name**: Trail Quest: Intro to Mountain Biking - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 11 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun, 11 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Trail Quest: Learn to Mountain Bike! ~Field FUNdamentals ~ Introduction, Skills & Practice Classes begin in a controlled field environment where instructors can focus on the fundamentals of mountain biking in a comfortable setting. Through a series of progressive drills and activities, riders practice balance, braking, maneuvering, body position, and bike control. These classes are offered regularly, so the rider can practice and advance at their own pace. This foundational skill building practice gives you an opportunity to become comfortable on your bike before moving onto more challenging terrain. Instructors provide individual guidance and help riders progress at a pace that matches their current skill level. TUESDAYS September 15 through November 3, 2026 at Greenway Farm. Registration is required and participation is limited. Field FUNdamental classes are $10. Equipment can be provided (or bring your own) and indication of which is required at registration. What You’ll Learn During the Introduction to Mountain Biking Skills Class, you’ll learn: How to properly fit and adjust your mountain bike and helmet Basic bike handling and balance Proper body position for mountain biking Braking techniques and speed control Starting, stopping, and controlled riding Steering and maneuvering around obstacles How to shift gears and use your bike effectively on varied terrain Basic climbing and descending techniques How to safely navigate turns and changes in terrain Trail awareness and responsible riding practices How to transition from a controlled practice environment to singletrack trails As you progress through additional classes, instructors will build on these foundational skills and introduce more advanced trail-riding techniques appropriate to your experience and ability. TRAIL ~ Singletrack Instruction for Beginners Once riders demonstrate confidence with the FUNdamental skills, the class can transition to singletrack trails, where those skills are put into practice during the weekend Trail Classes. Sundays: Sept 20, Sept 27, Oct 11, Oct 18, and Nov 8, 2026 Showcasing a variety of local trails, the Trail Classes provide the opportunity to put the essential skills to practice on beginner friendly local singletrack. Instructors will help you develop bike control while navigating turns, climbs, descents, obstacles, and changing terrain. You’ll learn to read the trail, manage your speed, choose appropriate lines, and ride with greater confidence and control. Registration is required and participation is limited. Trail classes are $25. Equipment can be provided (or bring your own) and indication required at registration. Bikes Provided or Bring your Own Equipment Bring your own mountain bike or borrow one of ours. Our teaching fleet consists primarily of hardtail mountain bikes with front-fork suspension, making them well suited for learning the fundamentals of trail riding. Reservations are required to borrow a bike and for all the classes. (limited size run of bicycles). Helmets are required and can be provided. Closed-toe shoes are required for all participants. For more information and to register, visit outdoorchattanooga.com/calendar - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chattanooga/trail-quest-intro-to-mountain-biking/200030752627350 - **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, Workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Chattanooga - **state**: TN - **country**: United States - **location**: 200 River Street, Chattanooga, TN, United States, Tennessee 37405 - **lat**: 35.06127 - **long**: -85.3066 - **full address**: 200 River Street, Chattanooga, TN, United States, Tennessee 37405 ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Trail Quest: Intro to Mountain Biking - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/09ccf4f67b3403f119cf44f61b8d1e19c1b3c17cbda454cbdb758b45aabe6cec-rimg-w1200-h1553-dc084868-gmir?v=1790713970 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Trail Quest: Intro to Mountain Biking being held? - **A:** Trail Quest: Intro to Mountain Biking takes place on Sun, 11 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sun, 11 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm at 200 River Street, Chattanooga, TN, United States, Tennessee 37405. - **Q**: Who is organizing Trail Quest: Intro to Mountain Biking? - **A:** Trail Quest: Intro to Mountain Biking is organized by Outdoor Chattanooga. - **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Outdoor Chattanooga's events? - **A:** Attendees have given Outdoor Chattanooga a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Outdoor Chattanooga has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Trail Quest: Intro to Mountain Biking is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Chattanooga, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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