Intro to

Are you curious about or want to develop your cycling? Then our intro courses, Intro to, are perfect for you. For a two whole hours, you and a other cyclists get to learn the basics. Courses are available in downhill, trail, jump and pumptrack.

Intro to Downhill, Intro to Trail and Intro to Jump can be booked in Sälen. Intro to Downhill can be booked in Åre. Intro to Jump and Intro to Pumptrack can be booked in Trysil.

Intro to Downhill

Recommended for anyone new to downhill cycling to learn the basics in a group with others. We teach positioning, braking techniques, turning techniques and guide you through the easiest sections of the downhill Park.

Intro to Trail

Recommended for those new to Trail cycling who want to learn the basics in a group with others. We teach positioning, braking techniques, gear-change techniques, turning techniques and guide you through the easiest sections of our trail area.

Intro to Jump

For more experienced downhill/trail riders who want to learn how to jump and drop safely with the right technique to get even more fun out of their bike. Group teaching.

Intro to Pumptrack

Intro to pumptrack is for those who have already tried cycling downhill and/or trail but who want to learn the basics and skills of pumptrack. We teach balance, technique, timing and movement on the bike in order to be safer and to have fun together. Group teaching.

Worth knowing

  • All courses last two hours and are for ages 10+.
  • You need a BikePass/TrailPass to participate.
  • BikePass, TrailPass, bike and protective gear are not included. Pre-book your BikePass, TrailPass and bike rental at skistar.com.
  • For your own safety, a helmet is mandatory for all our bike-based activities.

10% discount on summer activities

Right now, if you are or become a member, you get a 10% discount when booking summer activities. Enjoy cycling, hiking, climbing parks, river activities and much more - all combined with fresh air in striking mountain landscapes.

Rent a bike

Our SkiStarshops rent out all types of bikes; mountain bikes, downhill bikes, children's and junior bikes. Helmets and other downhill cycling protective equipment are also available for rent.

Rent a bike

Private bike guide

New to biking or keen to progress? Our trained bike instructors, SkiStar Guides offer private guides for all levels, with trail and downhill biking.

Private bike guide