Summer Camps

Summer Bike Camps

School’s out for Summer, and that means there is more time to ride your bike! Bike School Bentonville's 3 and 5-Day Summer Break camps offer mountain biking classes for all kids ages 6-13, from beginner to advanced skill levels.

Participants will be divided into groups based on ability, fitness, and age. Each day, they’ll explore the single-track trails in Slaughter Pen while developing skills and confidence on their mountain bikes. Our coaches provide top-notch instruction while fostering a fun and supportive environment. We are certain your child will gain skills, confidence and memories that will last a lifetime!

Bike School Bentonville also has partner camps with Crystal Bridges and Amazeum. More information is below and registration is on the partner websites.

WHEN:

9:00 am - 12:00 pm

  • May 28-30 (3 day)

  • June 2-6

  • June 9-13

  • June 16-20

  • June 23-27

  • June 3-July 2 (3 day)

  • July 7-11

  • July 14-18

  • July 21-25

  • July 28 - Aug 1

  • Aug 4-8

  • August 11-15

WHO:

Ages: 6-13- Rider Skill Level: All levels welcome

Click here to read SKILL LEVELS PROGRESSION & PREREQUISITES and to view standards.

COST:

$350, 5-DAY; $300, 3-DAY

Includes a jersey!

WHERE: 

Check-in at the Bike School Bentonville Field just north of Hidden Springs Dialysis Center (3000 NW A St, Bentonville, AR 72712).

We ask that you arrive 10-15 minutes prior to the program start time to check-in. 

REGISTER TODAY

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Mountain Bike Skills 

During Bike School Bentonville Camps, riders will be coached by trained Bike School Bentonville coaches on a variety of mountain bike skills so they can become safe and confident riders. Fundamental Skills include:

  • Ready/neutral position for descending hills

  • Side/Side bike body separation

  • Pedaling/shifting efficiently

  • Controlling speed and braking safely

  • Cornering confidently

  • Handling obstacles and rocky terrain

  • Riding with vision

  • Ratcheting and momentum

Camps are available for kids 6-13 years old. Participants will be evaluated on the first day and placed into groups based on skill and age. For a full description of our mountain bike skill level progression, view the TRAIL KIDS MTB Skill Level Guide.


Trails and Take Aparts

Mountain Biking and Steam 

In partnership with the Scott Family Amazeum, this camp combines mountain biking and STEAM. In the morning, campers will complete a skills assessment, learn mountain biking skills and ride the Slaughter Pen trails. In the afternoon, campers will explore tinkering and creativity skills as they dissect and repurpose bicycles and other biking gear at the Amazeum.

Campers must already be comfortable riding on pavement. Mountain bike and helmet required for each camper- bring your own or can be provided.

June 2-6

Ages 8-11


About Summer Camps

  • Mountain bike in good, functioning condition:

    Front & rear wheel disc brakes 

    Functional shifting gears

    Mountain bike tires

    *Bikes will be inspected for functionality & safety

    Properly fitting helmet & safety gear (gloves, knee & elbow pads, etc.)

    Appropriate seasonal attire (moisture wicking fabric in summer, warm layers in winter (no cotton), etc.)

    Closed toe shoes

    Riders must carry their own hydration & snacks

  • Camps are ages 6 – 13, beginner to advanced abilities welcome (we split into different coaching groups based on ability, fitness, age, and friend request – friends who are of different riding abilities may not be placed together). 

    Click link to see SKILL LEVELS, PROGRESSION & PREREQUISITES standards.

    Groups are not final and riders may move groups as needed throughout the duration of the camp!

  • For more information or questions about our summer programs email Vanessa at info@bikeschoolbentonville.com

  • We do. Please complete a submission form here: BSB Scholarship

  • Postponement dates & cancellation will be communicated via email or text in the event of poor weather/riding conditions.

  • If the rider can ride independently on pavement, starting and stopping smoothly, braking with control; we welcome you to sign-up for camp!

Mountain Bike Summer Camps

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4 min (1.0 mi)
Continue on Regional Ave. Take AR-12 E/SW Regional Airport Blvd to NW J St in Bentonville
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Follow NW 2nd St to N Main St
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