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Try Downhill Mountain Biking In The Progression Park

If you're new to downhill mountain biking, a lesson is the safest—and most fun—way to get started. Designed for beginner riders, this downhill mountain bike lesson offers the perfect introduction to the sport in Sun Peaks' Progression Park.

Led by experienced Sports School instructors, the program focuses on fun, safety and skill development in a supportive learning environment. The package includes a Progression Park ticket, a two-hour group lesson and a standard downhill bike rental with protection package.

Details

Date: Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Time: 3:30pm to 5:30pm
Location: Progression Park
Cost: $50 per person 
Ages: 19+
Minimum Ability Level: Beginner — must be able to ride a bike on paved and dirt trails

Your Lesson Includes:

  • Standard downhill bike rental with protection package
  • Progression Park lift ticket
  • A two-hour introduction lesson

REGISTRATION

Spots are limited. To register, please call our Sports School team at 250.578.5474 or email sportschool@sunpeaksresort.com in advance to secure your spot. 

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WHAT ELSE SHOULD I BRING AND KNOW?

  • Be sure to register for your lesson in advance.
  • Check out our Getting Started guide for information on Bike Park rules and requirements, what to ride and where, and more.
  • Sun Peaks Resort is located at 3150 Creekside Way, Sun Peaks, BC, V0E 5N0.
  • Parking is available in P2 and P3. We recommend parking in P2 close to The Annex. View our village map.
  • Bring a credit card and photo ID.
  • Be sure to bring a can-do attitude: this is a day of fun and trying something new! Enjoy the experience and you’re bound to have a great time!

register with Sports school

To make a reservation or for further information please visit the Sports School Sales Desk located in the Village Day Lodge or contact us by phone or email:

Contact Sports School
LocationVillage Day Lodge (Parking Lot 3)
HoursJune 2 to 12, Daily, 9:00am to 5:00pm
June 13 to September 7, Daily, 9:00am to 7:00pm
September 8 to 27, Daily, 9:00am to 5:00pm
PhoneLocal: 250.578.5474
Toll Free in North America: 1.800.807.3257
Emailsportschool@sunpeaksresort.com

Importance of advance reservations

Although we do take drop-ins for lessons, we strongly recommend making a reservation in advance to ensure availability. Making advance reservations during holiday periods is a must to guarantee you get the lesson you want.

Booking and payment policies

  • All lessons must be paid in full at the time of booking.
  • A $15.00 administration fee applies to cancellations within one week of your reserved lesson. It also applies to any schedule changes within 24 hours of start time.
  • For cancellations within 24 hours of your reserved lesson time, no refunds will be issued.
  • No refunds will be issued for missed lessons.
  • All rates are in Canadian dollars.
  • Applicable taxes will be added to all prices.
  • Dates, times, and prices may be subject to change without notice.
  • Some restrictions may apply.

Explore Bike Park Package

The Sun Peaks Grand Hotel & Residences
Make the most of your mountain getaway with the Explore Bike Park package. Spend your days exploring the Bike Park, then relax in the hotel's heated outdoor pool and hot tubs. Includes one Bike Park lift ticket per registered adult, per night of stay.

Book and stay between June 13 to September 27, 2026.

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