Right gear at the right time
Skill type:
Specific Skill
Skill:
Gear selection
Suggested activities
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- Demonstrate understanding of using appropriate gears at the right time related to the environment.
- Demonstrate shifting on front and rear derailleur.
- Demonstrate timing of gear shift to stay on top of gears.
- Demonstrate Anticipating up coming hills and obstacles.
- Smoothly change gears when climbing a hill.
What to look for
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Rider Demonstrates
- > Observe ahead to plan gear changes for obstacles / gradients.
- Aim to maintain consistent cadence throughout the gears.
- Time the force of your pedal stroke to avoid applying heavy power during a gear change.
- Rider show good understanding of use of the front and rear derailleur to avoid 'cross chaining'.
Game ideas
Spin to Win (Easy Gear Race)
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Assessed by
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Activity Coach
Level 1 Coach
Level 2 Coach
Discipline Specific Coach
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