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MOUNTAIN BIKE

The Team Summit MTB program aims to provide safe, fun, and enjoyable experiences to help develop our athletes into lifelong cyclists and build skills that last a lifetime.

Program Approach

We offer day trips, camps, skills clinics, downhill park days, and summer programming for all skills levels from ages 7 – 18 to provide a variety of benefits such as exploring new and different trails in Summit County, meeting new friends, staying in shape for skiing and snowboarding, competing in a variety of race series, and progressing on a bike throughout a 3 season period. (Spring, Summer, and Fall)

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MTB Programming

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Spring Indoor Cycling Program

5th – 11th Grade

A 6-week at-home program focused on aerobic fitness, efficient pedaling, and breathwork before the outdoor season. Riders train together virtually through coached rides and optional Zwift races in a fun, team-based environment.

    • Grade Range: Current school year 5th – 11th Grade
    • Dates: March 16 – April 29 (no sessions April 20-24)
    • Schedule: 
      • Mondays 4:45-5:45pm
      • Wednesdays 3:45-4:45pm
      • Select Sunday endurance rides for Monday and Wednesday groups
    • Cost:
      • $125 Mondays (6 sessions)
      • $125 Wednesdays (6 sessions)
      • Indoor Trainer Included with the cost of the program
      • *Zwift Subscription NOT included in the cost of the program
  • Required Gear and Technology:
      • Indoor trainer (provided if needed)
      • Zwift subscription and app (monthly or yearly, ~$20/month separate cost). Comes with a getting-started guide
      • Cycling shoes, sweat towel, fan, sweat mat, water bottle

    (Registration deadline is March 13th)

    Register Here

    Spring Devo Trail Program

    5th – 11th Grade

    A 4-week outdoor program designed to wake up legs and lungs after winter and prepare riders for summer riding. Sessions blend trail mileage with light skills work, with groups split by age and ability.

    • Grade Range: Current school year 5th – 11th Grade 
    • Dates: May 5 – May 28
    • Schedule: Tuesdays and/or Thursdays, 4:30-6:00pm
    • Location: Frisco Adventure Park and Peninsula Trails
    • Cost:
      • $125 Tuesdays (4 sessions)
      • $125 Thursdays (4 sessions)
    Register Here

    Spring Devo Endurance Program

    6th – 11th Grade

    Focused on longer rides, steady pacing, and aerobic development for riders who want more pedaling volume. Ideal for athletes preparing for summer endurance or race-focused programs.

      • Grade Range: Current school year 6th – 11th Grade
      • Dates: May 5 – May 28
      • Schedule: Tuesdays 4:30-6:00pm | Wednesdays 4:00-5:30pm
      • Location: Frisco Adventure Park and Peninsula Trails
      • Cost:
        • $125 Tuesdays (4 sessions)
        • $125 Wednesdays (4 sessions)

      Register Here
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      Summer Intro to Team Summit MTB

      2nd – 5th Grade

      A fun, welcoming introduction to mountain biking focused on fundamentals, confidence, and trail etiquette. Perfect for newer riders who want to build skills and enjoy riding singletrack with friends.

      • Grade Range: Rising 2nd – 5th Grade
      • Dates: June 8 – August 5
      • Schedule: Mondays or Wednesdays, 5:00-7:00pm
      • Groups
      • ITS-Level 1 (ages 7-11) – For the first-time or novice rider who is just getting started with basic skills on two wheels and wants to be part of a fun, relaxed group.
      • ITS Level 2 (ages 8-11) – For riders who have completed at least one year of Team Summit ITS MTB or equivalent program and have demonstrated the necessary skills to ride safely and confidently with the group.
        • Cost:
          • $265 Mondays (9 sessions)
          • $265 Wednesdays (9 sessions)
      • Register
      Register Here
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      Summer Junior Devo

      3rd – 5th Grade

      Designed for confident young riders ready for longer, more adventurous rides. Practices build on skills, fitness, and independence while keeping the experience fun and social.

        • Grade Range: Rising 3rd – 5th Grade
        • Dates: June 9 – August 6
        • Schedule: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 5:00-7:00pm
        • Location: Various Summit County Trailheads
      • Groups
          • Fun and Fundamentals: For beginner riders who want to build basic mountain bike fundamental skills and ride trails with friends.
          • Speed/Distance Advanced: This group is great for kids interested in cross-country and enduro-style riding (racing not required)
          • Stunts/Skills/Jumps: This group is great for kids wanting to learn enduro-style riding, hit jumps, and drops.
        • Cost: $499 (18 sessions)
      Register Here

      Summer Devo Trail

      9th – 12th Grade

      An intermediate to advanced-level program for high school-aged riders focused on skill development, fitness, and confidence across varied terrain. Racing is optional and never required.

      • Grade Range: Rising 9th – 12th Grade
      • Dates: June 9 – August 6
      • Schedule: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 5:00-7:00pm
      • Location: Various Summit County Trailheads
      • Cost: $499 (18 sessions)
      Register Here

      Summer Devo Endurance and Race Team

      8th – 12th Grade

      This program is for middle school and high school riders who are interested in building fitness and are looking for more pedaling at practice. The team will aim to cover more ground, at a faster pace, and with less stopping. Practices will include interval training, big backcountry rides, and race-specific tactics and practices. 

      Riders do not need to be interested in racing, nor do they need to participate in races to join the program, but many riders in this group are aiming to join the racing teams in high school or prepare for the high school season ahead.

        • Grade Range: Rising 8th – 12th Grade
        • Dates: June 8 – August 13
        • Schedule:
          • Mondays 8:30am-12:30pm
          • Wednesdays 8:30am-12:30pm
          • Tuesdays 5:00-7:00pm
          • Thursdays 5:00-7:00pm
        •  Cost:
          • $600 Mondays (10 sessions)
          • $600 Wednesdays (10 sessions)
          • $300 Tuesdays (10 sessions)
          • $300 Thursdays (10 sessions)

        Register Here

        Summer Gravity Devo Program

        Ages 10 – 15

        The Team Summit Gravity Devo Pathway Program is designed for riders enrolled in a Team Summit development program who want to expand their downhill and gravity-specific skills through a mix of lift-access bike park days and shuttle-supported downhill trail rides.

        This program prioritizes descending skills, technical terrain management, and speed control, while also exposing riders to gravity-oriented trail systems that require limited pedaling. Riders will learn how to manage fatigue, pacing, and technique across both bike park and trail environments.

        Ages and Skill Level

        • Ages: 10 – 15
        • Skill Level: Intermediate to advanced riders (this is NOT a learn-to-mountain-bike program!)

        Program Format

        • 6-week seasonal gravity development program
        • Small group coaching for focused instruction and feedback
        • Primarily lift-access riding with minimal pedaling
        • Progressive skill themes each week

        Location

        • TBD: Sessions may rotate between Keystone Bike Park and include downhill-oriented trails, with riders being shuttled to them.

        Summer Session Dates and Practice Days/Times:

        • Program dates: June 28 – Aug 2nd (6-week program)
        • Practice Days: Sundays from 10am – 2pm
        • Register

        Fall Session Dates and Practice Days/Times

        • Program dates: Aug 16th – Sep 20th (6-week program)
        • Practice Days: Sundays from 10am – 2pm
        • Register

            Cost: $360 for Summer and Fall Sessions

            Devo Program for U14 and U19

            At this age, we offer multiple teams for different interests and goals. Each team has different requirements, expectations, and goals. The Devo program will include both middle-school and high-school-aged programs. All Devo program registrations will come with the Devo Adventure/Rec Base Program.

            In addition to the Adventure/Rec Base Program, you’ll have the option to add on either an Endurance/Race or Enduro Program. Contact Tyler Zipperer at tyler@teamsummit.org for more details about combining/mixing/matching our different U14 and U19 options.

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            DEVO ADVENTURE/REC BASE PROGRAM

            FOR U14 AND U19

            Riders on this team will be introduced to many different facets and skills of mountain biking, including enduro, XC, technical riding, and racing, although racing is never mandatory.

            Groups will be formed based on age and ability. Riders will always be given the option to ride with mild, medium, or spicy groups, depending on the day.

            • ✓ Skill development across multiple disciplines
            • ✓ Flexible grouping based on daily preference (Mild/Medium/Spicy)
            • ✓ Non-competitive focus with racing options available

            DEVO ENDURANCE/RACE PROGRAM ADD-ON

            PERFORMANCE FOCUS

            This program is for middle school and high school riders who are interested in building fitness and are looking for more pedaling at practice.

            The team will aim to cover more ground, at a faster pace, and with less stopping. Practices will include interval training, big backcountry rides, and race-specific tactics and practices.

            Riders do not need to be interested in racing nor do they need to participate in races, but many riders find the structured training beneficial for their overall riding capability.

            Interval Training
            Backcountry Rides
            Race Tactics
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            Spring and Summer Camps and Clinics

            Summit Adventure Bike Camps

            6th – 10th Grade

            A 5-day mountain bike experience for avid intermediate youth riders who want to push their limits, build new bike skills, and create lasting memories on the trail.

            Each day combines epic trail riding with structured skills sessions, shuttle days, bike maintenance workshops, nutrition education, and community service/trail stewardship projects. Riders will be challenged to ride confidently, develop their technique, and grow as part of a supportive group — all while having fun and making the week an adventure to remember.

            This is not a beginner camp. Riders should expect to ride 8 -16 miles every day, depending on the group, work hard, and be an engaged part of the group.

              • Grade Range: Rising 6th – 10th Grade
              • Camp Dates: 
                • June 15-19
                • July 13-17
                • July 27-31
              • Schedule: 9:00am-3:00pm
              • Location: Drop-off/pickup each day based out of Frisco Adventure Park
            • Groups: Based on numbers, we will have two ability groups based on skills and fitness
                • Intermediate
                • Advanced
              • Cost: $450 per camp
              • Note: 18 spots available per camp
            • This Camp Is a Good Fit For Your Rider If…
                • They are comfortable on blue trails and starting to push into black terrain
                • They want to ride every day, not just try biking once
                • They can comfortably ride 8–16 miles in a day (depends on group)
                • They enjoy physical challenge and being outside all day
                • They want to improve fitness, skills, and trail awareness
            • Register:

            Summit High Country Endurance Camps

            8th – 12th Grade

            This camp blends advanced trail riding with intentional endurance skill development, including pacing, breathwork, efficient pedaling, fueling and hydration strategies, navigation awareness, and Wilderness First Aid concepts. Riders will complete three destination-style rides in Summit County, showcasing what’s possible as riders grow into independent, backcountry-minded cyclists.

              • Grade Range: Rising 8th – 12th Grade
            • Riders can expect:
                • Longer, sustained trail rides with higher daily mileage
                  • Day 1: 15–18 miles (skills + efficiency focus)
                  • Day 2: 18–20 miles (endurance + pacing)
                  • Day 3: 22+ miles (big adventure ride/confidence day)
                • NOTE: Mileage is one metric — elevation, terrain, and sustained effort are equally important parts of the endurance focus.
              • Camp Dates: 
                • July 7-9
                • July 21-23
              • Schedule: 9:00 am-3:00 pm
              • Location: Drop-off/pickup each day based out of Frisco Adventure Park
              • Cost: $295 per camp
              • Note: 12 spots available per camp
            • Register

            Summit Shredders Fundamentals Day Camps

            2nd – 4th Grade

            A one-day skills clinic for newer riders ready to build confidence on green-level singletrack through games, skills stations, and guided trail rides.

              • Grade Range: Rising 2nd – 4th Grade
              • Dates: 
                • May 30
                • May 31
                • June 6
              • Schedule: 9:30am-3:30pm
              • Location: Frisco Adventure Park
              • Cost: $130 per camp
            • Register:

            Trips

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            Fruita Fest Spring Adventure Trip

            7th – 12th Grade

            May 1st – 3rd

            A 3-day spring riding trip designed to kick-start summer fitness while building team connection. Includes camping, meals, transportation, coaching, and classic Fruita singletrack.

            • Trip Dates: May 1st-3rd (leave TIME TBD/Pickup from Summit High/Frisco Middle School available)
            • Age / Grade Level: Current school year 7th – 12th Grade
            • Ability: Intermediate to advanced riders. Must be able to confidently ride up and down intermediate (blue) and advanced (black) single-track trails and features, and have an understanding of basic MTB fundamentals. This is NOT an intro to MTB skills trip.
            • Location: 18 Rd. North Fruita Desert.
            • Cost: Starting at $275 for the entire trip. (Transportation, camping, food, shuttling, and coaching support included)

            (Registration deadline is April 24th!)

            Register Here
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            Salida Adventure Day Trip

            6th – 10th Grade

            April 18th

            A full-day adventure focused on mileage, teamwork, and getting back into riding shape. Riders can expect 12-16 miles with breaks for lunch and group activities. For intermediate+ riders.

            • Grade Range: Current school year 6th – 10th Grade
            • Ability: Intermediate to advanced riders. Must be able to confidently ride up and down intermediate (blue) and advanced (black) single-track trails and features, and have an understanding of basic MTB fundamentals. 
            • Date: Saturday, April 18
            • Time: 7am – 5pm
            • Cost: $110

            (Registration deadline is April 10th!)

            Register Here
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            Eagle Adventure Day Trip

            6th – 10th Grade

            May 16th

            A spring mileage-building day trip for intermediate+ riders featuring classic Eagle trails and bike park riding. Great preparation for summer programs and longer rides ahead. Riders can expect 12-16 miles with breaks for lunch and group activities.

              • Grade Range: Current school year 6th – 10th Grade
              • Ability: Intermediate to advanced riders. Must be able to confidently ride up and down intermediate (blue) and advanced (black) single-track trails and features, and have an understanding of basic MTB fundamentals. 
            • Date: Saturday, May 16th
            • Time: 7am – 5pm
            • Cost: $110

            (Registration deadline is May 9th)

            Register Here
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            Gravity Foundations Weekend Clinics

            Ages: 10-15

            The Gravity Foundations Clinics are weekend-based camps designed to build the technical foundations, confidence, and control required for gravity and downhill mountain biking.

            These clinics are ideal for intermediate riders looking to bridge the gap between trail riding and bike park downhill riding, or for experienced gravity riders seeking to refine fundamentals.

            Ages and Skill Level

            • Ages: 10-15
            • Skill Level: Intermediate riders and above

            Skills Focus Area

            • Downhill body positioning and balance
            • Braking control and speed management
            • Cornering technique and line choice
            • Terrain awareness and trail reading
            • Confidence-building on steeper and more technical trails

            Clinic Dates

            Location: Keystone Bike Park

            Schedule: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM each day

            Cost

            • $225 per rider
            • Lift tickets are not included in the cost of the clinic
            Register Here
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            Crested Butte Summer Bike Bash

            8th – 12th Grade

            This trip is designed for intermediate upper middle school and high school riders who want a perfect mix of pure fun, big adventure, and meaningful challenge — all wrapped into one epic experience.

            We’ll spend our days riding classic Crested Butte trails like Doctor Park, 401/403, Deer Creek, and other high-alpine favorites. Expect flowy singletrack, technical sections, long climbs that lead to grin-inducing descents, and endless alpine views. Some rides will feel smooth and playful, others will feel earned — together creating the kind of balance that makes mountain biking unforgettable.

              • Grade Range: Rising 8th – 12th Grade (intermediate to advanced level riders)
              • Ability: Intermediate to advanced riders. Must be able to confidently ride up and down intermediate (blue) and advanced (black) single-track trails and features, and have an understanding of basic MTB fundamentals. This is NOT an intro to MTB skills trip.
              • Dates: June 26th – 28th
              • Cost: $400

              Register Here
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