Angel Fire Bike Lessons
At Angel Fire Bike Park, we pride ourselves on providing you with the skills you need for a lifetime of enjoyment on a bike. Our lessons are designed to help you get to riding better, faster, and more confidently on all terrain on our mountain.
Our personalized approach accommodates beginner to advanced riders.
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Learn to Ride Program | Lower Mountain Lesson
Angel Fire Resort Learn to Ride is the perfect way for first-time riders to experience mountain biking in a safe, supportive environment.
Lessons take place on beginner-friendly terrain using the Dreamcatcher carpet lift, giving riders a full view of the trails they’ll explore from the top of the lift.
Taught by professional mountain bike instructors, this lesson focuses on the fundamentals: balancing, braking, cornering, and basic bike operation.
This program is designed for riders of all ages who have little to no mountain biking experience and want a welcoming introduction to the sport. Whether you ride around the neighborhood or use your bike to commute, this is a great way to learn the essentials of mountain biking and get a feel for Bike Park terrain.
This lesson is available for riders ages 7 and up. Students must know how to use hand brakes as their primary method of stopping.
Lesson Times: 9:00 AM – 10:45 AM and 11:00 AM – 12:45 PM (weather permitting)
The Lesson Package Includes:
• A standard mountain bike
• Protective gear
• A lower mountain lift ticket
• 1.75 hours of professional instruction
Call to Book
575-377-4499
- TBA Full Package
Bike Park 101
This program is for riders with some experience in mountain biking or who are proficient at other kinds of riding like BMX, Road Biking, XC, etc.
In this lesson, you will learn everything you need to know to have fun riding our Bike Park. Dive into more gravity-oriented skills like proper brake use, body position, cornering, technical terrain, chairlift loading, and more — all while enjoying everything our whole mountain has to offer.
This lesson is offered for students 10 years old and up. Riders should be an experienced Road Biker, BMX Rider, or Cross Country Rider; OR have done trail riding in areas with dirt, gravel, rocks, roots, etc.
Lesson Times: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM (weather permitting)
The Lesson Package Includes:
• A standard bike rental
• Protective gear
• Lesson lift ticket
• 3 hours of instruction
Call to Book:
575-377-4499
- TBA Full Package
Private Lessons
Angel Fire Bike Park offers private lesson experiences for all levels of riders. Are you looking to learn how to ride Bike Park for the first time? Are you an experienced rider looking to take on some of our toughest terrain and need to improve your skills? Our highly qualified instructors will teach you everything you need to know under the PMBIA methods and techniques for a safe and fun learning experience.
This lesson is offered for students 6 years old and up. Must know how to use hand brakes as primary bike stopping method.
Lesson times: 9 am-12 pm, weather permitting.
*1 pm-4 pm, weather permitting, Walk Up sales only
- TBA First Rider
- TBA Additional Riders
Kid's Clinic
The Kids Downhill Clinic is back for 2025 and we are ready to kick off a summer full of fun and learning for the young ones in the family.
This clinic is for riders 7-12 years old, ranging from beginner to advanced levels, looking to learn new skills or improve their current riding level.
Schedule 9 AM-12 PM. Students should be checked in at the front of the Bike Shop by 8:30 AM
2025 Clinic Dates TBA
Requirements:
Must know how to use hand brakes as main stopping method. Ages 7-12 years old.
Ideal for:
Kids that are comfortable riding bikes but want to learn about mountain biking or improve their current MTB and DH skills.
We highly recommend bringing a backpack (no drawstring bags or cinch sacks) with water, snacks, and a rain jacket or similar.
Flat-sole shoes are recommended. Gloves and eye protection are not provided.
This Clinic includes 3 hours of teaching, bike rental, helmet, armor, and BK-All Day Ticket.
- TBA Clinic Cost
Call 575-377-4499 to book
The use of Action Cameras (Like GoPros) is prohibited during lessons