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Mountain Bike Coach Mentoring

What is Mountain Bike Coach Mentoring?

Mountain Bike Coach Mentoring is a professional service designed to support, guide, and elevate your potential as a coach. It’s about investing time back into yourself—gaining knowledge, refining your skills, and building the confidence to deliver safe, fun, and progressive lessons for your clients. Mentoring helps with both personal development and the growth of your coaching business.

Why engage in coaching mentoring?

A mentor provides tailored advice, feedback, and tools to help you succeed. Some common reasons coaches seek mentoring include:

  • Maximizing your certification – learning how to make the most of your current qualifications.

  • Progressing your clients’ riding ability – developing strategies to structure lessons that continually challenge and improve riders.

  • Client retention – understanding how to create memorable, valuable experiences so riders keep coming back.

  • Lesson organization – planning structured sessions that flow, adapt, and meet riders’ needs.

  • Overcoming coaching challenges – building resilience and confidence when faced with difficult situations on the trail or in teaching.

  • Certification progression – deciding when you’re ready to move up to the next coaching level and preparing for assessments.

👉 In short, Mountain Bike Coach Mentoring is about having someone in your corner to help you grow as a coach, improve the experience you offer your clients, and set your business up for long-term success.

How it works:
Make contact with Shannon Rademaker via email or phone to talk about your needs, then book one of two options that best suits you.

Option 1: Online 1 on 1 Mentor 30min session $100

Option 2: In person 3-hour session $500 (Location Mt Buller or Bright) can travel further ask about this option.

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R.A.D Academy (Rider.Athlete.Development)

Become a Smoother, Smarter, and Faster Rider

Are you aiming for a top 10 finish—or even a win—in your next enduro or downhill race? Reaching that level takes more than just fitness; it demands focus, discipline, and the right guidance.

That’s where the RAD Academy comes in.

Led by Shannon Rademaker, PMBIA Level 4 Coach, our program is built on proven methods and real-world racing experience to help riders unlock their full potential. With expert coaching, structured training, and mental preparation, you’ll gain the edge you need to compete at your highest level.

Program Highlights

✅ 6-week training blocks for structured progression
✅ Strength & conditioning support to build power and resilience
✅ 1-on-1 in-person coaching every month
✅ Personalized goal-setting plan to keep you on track

Investment in Your Performance

  • First Consultation: $500 (includes a 3-hour rider assessment + program design)

  • Ongoing Coaching Plans: Starting from $25/month

🔥 Ready to ride faster, smoother, and smarter?
Join the RAD Academy today and take the first step toward your best race season yet!