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OUTDOOR 80

Introduction to Mountain Biking

UNITS:1
GRADING:Letter or Credit/No Credit
LEVEL:Undergrad
GER:—

This course will expose students to beginner mountain biking skills. Topics covered in this course include balance and body position, shifting, braking, climbing and descending, cornering, navigating obstacles, trail-side repair, basic maintenance, trail etiquette, and safety. Upon completion of this class, students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to pick local trails and undertake personal mountain biking outings.

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2 Terms
Activity 1Open
ID: 26383
0 / 10 enrolled
DAYS:Monday
TIME:12:30 PM – 4:30 PM
LOCATION:TBD
INSTRUCTOR:
Chun, Alyson, Earhart, Dan
1unit

OUTDOOR 80: Introduction to Mountain Biking

1 units · Letter or Credit/No Credit

This course will expose students to beginner mountain biking skills. Topics covered in this course include balance and body position, shifting, braking, climbing and descending, cornering, navigating obstacles, trail-side repair, basic maintenance, trail etiquette, and safety. Upon completion of this class, students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to pick local trails and undertake personal mountain biking outings.

Offered in Autumn 2026, Spring 2027 at Stanford University.

Autumn 2026 sections

  • Activity — Monday 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM — Chun, Alyson, Earhart, Dan (Undergrad)

Spring 2027 sections

  • Activity — Monday 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM — Lowley, Sue, Chun, Alyson (Undergrad)

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