Coaching Built Through Real Experience
Bike Minded was founded by former professional mountain bike rider Lance McDermott, whose career took him to some of the world's biggest freestyle mountain bike events. Over more than a decade competing at the highest level, Lance pushed the limits of the sport, riding alongside some of the world's best athletes. Today, Bike Minded exists to pass on that real-world experience and help riders of all ages progress with confidence.
Whether you're taking your first steps into mountain biking or working towards advanced jumps and tricks, every coaching session is tailored to your goals. You'll learn proven techniques developed through years of competition, coaching and riding—helping you improve safely, build confidence and enjoy every ride.
🏆 11+ Years
Professional Competition
🌍 International
World-Class Events
🚵 20+ Years
Mountain Bike Experience
🎯 Tailored Coaching
Beginner to Elite
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Coaching for Every Rider
Whether you're completely new to mountain biking, looking to build confidence on the trails, or ready to master advanced techniques, Bike Minded has a coaching programme designed for you. Every session is tailored to your individual goals, ability and riding style, ensuring you progress at your own pace in a safe, supportive and enjoyable environment. From kids and adults to advanced riders, our coaching is built on real experience, proven methods and a genuine passion for helping every rider unlock their full potential.
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Kids MTB Coaching
Fun, supportive coaching designed to build confidence, bike control and strong riding technique. Sessions are tailored to each rider, from complete beginners to those progressing on trails, pump tracks and jumps.
Private 1:1 coaching from £40 per hour
Private groups of 2–3 from £30 per rider
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Adult MTB Coaching
Personalised coaching to help you ride with greater confidence, control and flow. Suitable for beginners through to experienced riders looking to improve technique, cornering, braking, drops, jumps and overall trail performance.
Private 1:1 coaching from £50 per hour
Private groups of 2–3 from £40 per rider
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Advanced Freestyle Coaching
Specialist coaching for riders focused on dirt jumping, slopestyle, tricks and advanced bike control. Learn directly from former international professional rider Lance McDermott, with sessions built around safe and structured progression.
Private 1:1 coaching from £70 per hour
Private groups of 2–3 from £55 per rider
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FOLLOW THE RIDE
From progression sessions and bike builds to real riding, events and behind-the-scenes content — follow the Bike Minded journey on YouTube.
New videos. Real riding. Real progression.
FROM THEN TO NOW
From competing around the world as a professional rider to building Bike Minded today, the journey has always been driven by riding, progression and pushing what’s possible.
Watch the career highlights, then subscribe to follow the next chapter.
RIDE • PROGRESS • STAY BIKE MINDED
Featured Products
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Keep Your Bike Performing at Its Best
Whether your bike needs a routine service, a full custom build or a reliable repair, Bike Minded is here to help. We offer honest, professional workmanship with attention to detail, ensuring your bike is safe, reliable and ready for every ride. Simply browse the services we offer and get in touch via WhatsApp for advice, a quote or to arrange your bike's repair, service or custom build.
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Regular servicing keeps your bike running smoothly, safely and reliably. From routine maintenance to comprehensive inspections, every service is carried out with attention to detail to maximise performance, extend component life and give you confidence every time you ride. Contact us through WhatsApp to discuss your servicing requirements, receive a quote or arrange a convenient time for your bike.
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From worn components and brake issues to drivetrain problems and unexpected damage, Bike Minded provides reliable bike repairs to get you back on the trails as quickly as possible. We use quality parts, honest advice and professional workmanship to ensure every repair is completed to the highest standard. Simply send us a message on WhatsApp, including photos of the issue if possible, and we'll provide advice, a quote and the best solution to get you riding again.
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Whether you're building your dream bike from the frame up or upgrading an existing ride, Bike Minded offers a professional bike build service tailored to your needs. Every component is carefully selected, fitted and adjusted with precision to ensure your bike performs exactly as it should from the very first ride. Simply get in touch with us via WhatsApp to discuss your build, ask any questions or request a personalised quote.
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Bike Minded Gift Cards
Give the gift of progression with a Bike Minded Coaching Gift Card. Whether they're just starting their mountain biking journey or looking to take their riding to the next level, our gift cards are the perfect way to invest in confidence, skills and unforgettable experiences. Redeemable against Kids, Adult or Advanced Coaching sessions with former professional rider Lance McDermott, every session is tailored to help riders unlock their full potential on the bike. It's more than a gift—it's the start of their next adventure.
Not sure what to choose? Let them decide.
The Bike Minded Gift Card can be used towards coaching sessions, merchandise and selected Bike Minded products. Simply choose your gift amount and give the freedom to pick exactly what they want.
The perfect gift for riders of all ages and abilities.


• BPA-free Tritan® Renew 50% recycled material
• 25 oz. (739 ml)
• Dimensions: 10″ × 3″ (25.4 × 7.62 cm)
• Stain, shatter, and odor-resistant
• Leak-proof mouthpiece cover and spill-proof bite valve
• Pivoting carry handle
• Blank product sourced from China