Welcome to Air 101!
This is the best place to start for all levels of air skills! This course helps you understand the mechanics of jumps, common mistakes, and how to jump cleanly with a smooth arc and landing. It also reinforces drop technique that is sustainable for all types of drops. Even advanced jumpers will benefit from this class, as we help you fine-tune your techniques to unlock more advanced skills and improve consistency.
Air 101 covers:
Jumping
Dropping
Who: Riders 16+
Prerequisites: None
Skill Level: All Levels – all jumps are tabletops (no gap jumps)
Duration: 1 day x 2.5 hours
Location: Duthie Hill Mountain Bike Park, Issaquah, WA.
Where to meet: Central clearing near the large covered shelter. Arrive 20-30 minutes early to park and pedal in.
What’s next?
After this course, we often recommend:
This is a great course to repeat! Clean and consistent air skills take time, and we can’t emphasize foundational skills enough
Air 201 – when you’re ready for gap jumps
Air 202 - larger table top jumps
Intermediate Air 2-Day – this will refresh the skills you learned in Air 101, and then move into Air 201 curriculum including gap jumps
Not sure which class is the best fit for you? 🤔
Contact us or check out our Course Comparison Guide!
Want to Gift a Class?
Pick “Gift” in the drop-down. The rider can choose their date later, and you still get sale pricing.
We can also make a personalized e-gift card—just send us the details.
Prefer a dollar amount? Head to our Gift Card page.