Warning – This blog forms part of my portfolio for the new Cycling Ireland Level 2 Coaching Qualification. As such, it may not be the most entertaining article ever! If you’re interested in coaching though and specifically the process of skills acquisition, grab a cuppa and read on. Skills Acquisition and Nonlinear Pedagogy I’ve been a professional mountain bike skills coach for over a decade, and pride myself on sessions that inspire the most appropriate and rapid improvements from riders. To achieve this, my approach has altered vastly over the years, prioritising different techniques, and developing and learning new approaches, whilst…
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