Beginner FMX Training Camp

Overview:

Our beginner FMX training camp is specifically designed for riders who already have basic bike riding skills and want to take their first steps into freestyle motocross. This course focuses on building the foundational bike control skills necessary to jump ramps safely and confidently, bridging the gap between riding experience and FMX dreams.

What Sets This Course Apart

• Expert Coaching: This camp is led by Pat Bowden, a current world champion FMX athlete. With firsthand experience in overcoming the challenges of entering FMX, Pat brings unparalleled expertise to help you safely and effectively begin your journey.
• Safety Focus: Drawing from a lifetime of FMX experience, Pat’s coaching streamlines your progression while prioritizing safety. He leverages lessons learned the hard way to minimize risks and set you up for success in the sport.

What You’ll Learn

• Foundational bike control skills essential for FMX
• Techniques for safe and controlled ramp jumping
• Basic air control of the bike using beginner-friendly ramps and obstacles

Target Audience

This course is tailored for riders who:

• Have basic bike riding skills (this is not a “how-to-ride” camp).
• Are ready to transition into FMX and learn ramp jumping techniques.
• Are prepared to use a bike that passes a basic safety check to ensure it’s fit for jumping.

What’s Included

• Small Group Coaching: Limited to 5 participants per camp to ensure hands-on, personalized instruction.
• Accommodation & Meals: Food and lodging are provided for the duration of the camp.
• Video Analysis: A professional videographer captures your progress throughout the day. In the evening, riders review their footage to reflect on their technique and make necessary refinements.

What to Bring

• A mechanically sound bike that passes a safety inspection.
• Your own safety gear (helmet, boots, pads, etc.).

Course Logistics

• Duration: 1 full day (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM).
• Location: Pats world class training facility 
• Participants: Limited to 5 riders for maximum safety and progression.

Course Outcomes

By the end of the camp, participants will:

• Have jumped their first FMX ramp in a controlled and safe environment.
• Understand key FMX fundamentals and techniques to build confidence.
• Be ready to progress to the next stage of training or repeat the camp for additional practice.

Your First Jump Awaits!

This camp is like a skydiving course for FMX: we provide the knowledge, skills, and safe environment to achieve your goals. Whether you’re jumping a ramp for the first time or refining your foundational skills, this is your starting point to becoming a freestyle motocross rider.