Escape the urban confines of the suburbs and let the wheels spin through the tracks that weave through the open expanses of Jells Park, the maze of tracks through Shepherd’s Bush and beyond. Reconnect with the land on two wheels.
Reconnect Riders
Put the pedal to the metal and let the adventures begin!
About Our Adventures
After School Bike Club
Our weekly bike riding club is designed to stimulate a keen sense of adventure in our participants and the time and space for kids to absorb the day’s learning in the fresh air.
Read MoreHalf & Full Day Riding Adventures
The extended adventures build confidence and endurance in our young adventurers, allowing the group to ride further afield into unfamiliar terrain
Read MoreSchool Incursion Bike Skills
Our school incursions are designed to offer children the skills to safely manage their bikes through various situations, both on-road and out in the wild.
Read More”Our ride leaders are trained in Bike Education and road safety.
They will direct the riding groups to off-road tracks and local parkland to avoid traffic.
FOR WEEKLY FUN & FITNESS
After School Bike Club
Our weekly bike riding club is designed to stimulate a keen sense of adventure in our participants. Using skill testing exercises and embarking on safe bike tracks around the local area, these adventures offer the time and space for kids to absorb the day’s learning in the fresh air.
Our bike clubs are designed to leave after school hours, directly from school locations, making life easier for kids and parents alike.
Skill & Age Level
- Beginner to intermediate
- Ages 8 to 12
Instructor to child ratio
6:1 – no more than 6 kids per coach.
All staff have relevant first aid and working with children checks
All staff have relevant first aid and working with children checks
Days & Times
- Thursday 16:00 – 17:45
- Departing Stayner Crt, Glen Waverley
What to bring
The riders will need to bring their bike, helmet, water bottle and enthusiasm!
FOR WEEKENDS & SCHOOL HOLIDAYS
Extended Bike Adventures
When the weekends and school holidays roll around, our adventures mount their bikes and embark on extended rides to new parklands, tracks and landscapes.
The extended adventures build confidence and endurance in our young adventurers, allowing the group to ride further afield into unfamiliar terrain, building new riding techniques such as hill riding, off road bike management and contained jumps.
Skill & Age Level
- Intermediate to advanced
- Ages 9 to 12
Instructor to child ratio
6:1 – no more than 6 kids per coach.
All staff have relevant first aid and working with children checks
All staff have relevant first aid and working with children checks
Days & Times
- Weekends and School holidays
- Departing Stayner Crt, Glen Waverley
What to bring
The riders will need to bring their bike, helmet, water bottle, lunch and enthusiasm!
FOR DURING SCHOOL HOURS
School Incursion Bike Skills
Our school incursions are designed to offer children the skills to safely manage their bikes through various situations, both on-road and out in the wild.
Operating during school hours, each class runs for 1.5 hours and is customised to the school/class’ needs.
Our number one goal is to build the passion and skills for children to embark on their own outdoor adventures safely.
Skill & Age Level
- Beginner to Intermediate
- Primary School Years 3 – 6
Instructor to child ratio
10:1 – no more than 12 kids per coach.
All staff have relevant first aid and working with children checks
All staff have relevant first aid and working with children checks
Days & Times
- During school hours, Monday to Friday
What to bring
The riders will need to bring their bike and helmet. All other equipment will be provided by Reconnect Outdoors staff.