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Year-round riding, diverse terrain, epic views, and world-class singletrack. Join Arizona Mountain Bike Academy across Arizona for the highest-rated mtb experience in the Southwest.

Experience Arizona as a local

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Sedona
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Flagstaff
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Prescott

Arizona Mountain Bike Academy is a team of elite, certified coaches who love to ride in the Southwest. Whether you're brand new to the sport or an experienced rider looking to level up, we offer personalized MTB experiences designed to build confidence, refine skills, and unlock your full potential on the trail.

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  • The highest-rated mountain bike coaching experience in the Southwest, backed by 600+ five-star reviews and a reputation for excellence.

  • Personalized mountain bike lessons and coaching programs across Arizona, tailored to your skill level, goals, and riding style.

  • Access to premium rental bikes through trusted local partners, ensuring you ride the best equipment for your experience, terrain, and progression.

  • Industry-leading coaches with top-level certifications, including Level 3 PMBIA, BICP and GSMBC instructors - among the most qualified in the states.

  • Train with expert locals who know Arizona’s trails inside and out, and experience the most effective, confidence-building way to improve your riding.

  • Ready to ride at a higher level? Connect with our team to plan your personalized mountain bike experience anywhere in Arizona.

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Choose Your Experience

Private Lesson
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Clinic
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E-bike
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Youth

Local Certified Instructors

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Upcoming Events

Fall 2026 Clinics

Sept 27 - Women’s Bike Park Clinic (Flagstaff)

Oct 4 - CoEd Dells Tech Climbing (Prescott)

Oct 4 - CoEd Dells E-bike 101 (Prescott)

Oct 5 - Women’s Dells Tech Climbing (Prescott)

Oct 5 - CoEd E-Bike 201 (Prescott)

Oct 18 - Women’s Cornering (Sedona)

Nov 1 - CoEd Technical Climbing (Sedona)

Nov 6-8 - Sedona Mountain Bike Festival (14 AMBA/SMBA events in 3 days!)

Nov 14 - CoEd Cornering (Sedona)

Nov 15 - CoEd Steep Descending & Drops Clinic (Sedona)

Nov 15 - CoEd E-Bike 101 (Sedona)

Nov 22 - Women’s Descending & Drops (Sedona)

Dec 5 - Women’s Dells Technical Toolkit (Prescott)

Dec 6 - CoEd Dells Cornering Clinic (Prescott)

Clinic Calendar

Academy Culture

AMBA Mission & Beliefs

  • Safe & Positive Learning Environment

  • Grassroots Community Development

  • Intentional Practice & Life Beyond the Bike

  • Trail & Environmental Stewardship

Community Outreach

AMBA Partners

  • Thunder Mountain Bike Shop Logo including a graphic of mountains, lightning bolts, and a bike cog.
  • Outline of the Fox Racing logo with stylized fox head between the letters 'F' and 'X'.
  • Red and black logo with the word 'SCORED' in bold red letters
  • Industry Nine logo with a stylized swirl above the words 'Industry Nine' on a black textured background.
  • Osprey logo featuring an abstract depiction of an osprey bird with wings spread and the word 'Osprey' above.
  • Text that reads 'SMITH' in black capital letters
  • YAKIMA logo in bold, red uppercase letters on a black background.
  • Transform Bicycle Company logo with bold, slanted text.