Cycle Patrol

A 2 day course for staff who could make extensive use of the bicycle to enhance their current patrol duties. Staff who may benefit from such training are Park Rangers/Wardens, path rangers and Countryside Rangers. The course can be designed to suit local requirements and is likely to cover both on-road and off-road riding skills.

The course includes the following topics.

Advantages and Disadvantages of Cycle Patrol
Safe Cycle
Bike set-up
Cycle Control Skills
On-Road Skills
Off-Road Skills
Awareness of the Network
Navigation
Trailside repairs
Health and Safety issues
Clothing
Courses are delivered by experienced tutors who have a background in cycle training and mountain bike leadership.

The course is 2 days and the class size should be between 6-8 people.