Anticipate and respond appropriately
Skill type:
Core Skill
Skill:
Observation
Suggested activities
To be added via CMS
Multi Discipline
- Looking over both shoulders whilst in race position.
- Looking behind whilst maintaining a straight line.
- Observe bunch movement to pick-up and follow wheels to move forward in a group.
- Look out for attacks and respond.
- Show good use of observation skills to out perform another rider.
TRACK
- Start and stop safely around the runoff area of the track.
- Enter and leave the track safely.
BMX Freestyle
- Demonstrate observation when dropping in (around timing and no one else in doing stuff)
- Demonstrate understanding the direction of the skatepark.
MTB
- Observe and scan the trail ahead to assess and decide on the best line choice, in a race situation.
- Demonstrate an understanding of using observation and anticipation to adapt rider line choice, when racing in a group.
What to look for
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Rider Demonstrates
- they can make appropriate decisions according to race/ environment changes.
- A full look check.
- Maintaining control of the bike.
- Being able to track direction of travel.
- Anticipating and reacting to the actions of other riders around them.
Game ideas
Hide and Seek, Coach Led Racing
N/A
Assessed by
To be added via the CMS
Activity Coach (BMX Freestyle)
Discipline Specific Coach
Rewards
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Awards
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