TEEN SHRED
1 SESSION PER WEEK FOR 8 WEEKS
WEEKLY SKILLS COACHING PROGRAM
Small groups and expert coaches use ZEP’s holistic approach—combining skills, confidence, and mental strategies—to help teens connect, progress, ride safely, and have fun.
WHAT
WEEKLY SKILLS PROGRAMS
8 x 2 HR SESSIONS | 6-8pm
WHY
GENUINE SKILL DEVELOPMENT REQUIRES TIME AND FOCUS - 1 lESSON IS RARELY ENOUGH!
PURPOSEFUL PRACTICE = PROGRESSION
WHO
INTERMEDIATE TO ADVANCED RIDERS
EACH PROGRAM IS CATERED TOWARDS SPECIFIC ABILITY LEVELS FOR FOCUSED COACHING OUTCOMES
LEVEL UP
Build confidence, flow smoother, and hit corners, climbs, and jumps with coaching that actually helps you get better. We use all kinds of Whistler terrain—pump track, trails, open areas, and dirt jumps—so every session is real riding that makes your skills stick.
VIDEO ANALYSIS WITH SPORTSENSE
ZEP leads the coaching game with cutting edge coaching tools to help anaylyze your technique and find areas to improve. Combined with the best coaches in the world, we guarantee to deliver real progression!
HOLISTIC COACHING ON
THE WORLD’S BEST TRAILS
It’s more than tricks and technique. Learn to push yourself safely, stay in control, and ride with confidence. We’ll help you handle fear, make smart choices on the trail, and get more out of every ride.
COACHING PIONEERS
ZEP has been shaping mountain bike coaching for over 20 years. As pioneers in the industry, we’ve developed standards, programs, and teaching methods that set the benchmark for skill development, safety, and progression. Our coaches bring this expertise to every session, giving riders of all ages a structured, fun, and effective learning experience.
FUN & CONNECTION
Ride with friends, laugh a lot, and challenge yourself in a supportive group. ZEP isn’t just about skills—it’s about loving the ride and making every session a memorable experience.
PROGRAM DETAILS
TEEN SKILLS PROGRESSION PROGRAM
Early Bird Pricing: $325 + tax until Jan 31, 2026
Regular Season Pricing: $375 + tax
8 x 2 hr COACHING SESSIONs
THURSDAYs
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Meeting Location: In front of Evolution Whistler Bike.
Spring Program: May 7– June 25
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm -
Each session begins with a bike check and set up info session, followed by a warm up.
Coaching is on the amzing trails in the Whsitler Valley, including Lost Lake and Westside trails, visits to the pump tracks and riverside skills park. Depending on your child's age and skill, the groups have the options of exploring additional trails throughout the Whistler Valley.
Safety, fun and learning for the kids is our priority (in that order). Groups take regular rests to ensure physical and mental well-being, and ensure the kids finish each day pumped!
ZEP Coaches always maximize sessions for safety, risk management and skill progression, so kids can build the skills without the spills.
Common student goals include:
Confidence
Balance
Speed Control
Roll downs, drops and tech
Pumping rollers, berms and jumps
Creativity, style and fun!
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Well-fitted, quality helmets, gloves, knee and elbow pads are mandatory. Water, snacks, a hydration pack, and a spare tube, with clothing suited to the weather.
Mountain bikes should be in good working condition and fit the child well. Bikes should be fitted with disc brakes, with quality gears and mountain bike tires, as a minimum.
All equipment will be inspected to ensure safety and risk management. -
Teen Shred is perfect for riders who want to get out on their bikes, explore fun trails, and build confidence. You don’t need to be a hardcore racer or advanced rider to join—just comfortable pedaling on basic trails and excited to ride, learn, and have a good time with friends. You’ll fit right in. Teen Shred is all about fun, progression at your own pace, and enjoying the ride. Just be sure to sign up for the ability level that best matches your current skills.