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Beginner

1) You cannot cycle more than 10km without stopping
2) You are relatively new to the sport of cycling.
3) Your fitness levels need to be improved
4) Uphill's are intimidating and you prefer to avoid them
5) You would like to include your family

Beginner outrides are slow with multiple rest points. The distance 
doesn't exceed 10-15km and elevation telemetry is relatively flat, 
Beginner rides are social and fun. All rides are guided by instructors 
with technical support.


Intermediate

1) You have cycled at an average pace, more than 25km without stopping.
2) You are confident at handling and balancing your bike most of the time
3) Your consider yourself fit and healthy
4) You can bunny hop a pavement
5) You can service, maintain and repair most of your bike by yourself.

Intermediate outrides are faster with fewer rest points. The distance 
may exceed 25km and could include rocky and technical terrain, 
elevation telemetry is varied. All rides are guided by instructors.


Advanced

1) You have cycled at an average pace, more than 40km without stopping.
2) Your abilities include Technical and some Northshore riding
3) You can wheelie, manual and do endo's
4) Cycling rutted and radically steep downhill's are fun
5) You have been thinking about shaving your legs

Advanced outrides are fast with no rest points. The distance exceed 
40km and will include rocky, steep and technical terrain, elevation 
telemetry is varied. Outrides include Urban and Night 
rides and some Stage Event. All rides are guided.

 
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