Frequently Asked Questions
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The most important thing you get is a new family. Joining the team makes you a part of an amazing group of women who support and challenge each other, care for one another, and become lifelong friends. Your head coach and assistant coach are both decorated female racers who have been in your shoes and who will be looking out for you every step of the way. And on top of that, you get the list of cool things on our Memberships page.
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Registration for 2026 will be open from April 12th to April 30th, 2026.
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That's just fine!! The team's goal is to get more women into downhill riding, including brand-new riders! If you are a confident rider on other terrain in the Front Range and are willing to learn, we will help you grow!
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At a minimum, a full-suspension mountain bike with a dropper post. It is not required to have a full-downhill bike, though many of our riders find themselves wanting one after the first season!
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It is required by the team that you wear a full-face, downhill helmet at the park with goggles. We highly encourage you, at a minimum, to wear knee and elbow protection and long pants/shirts. Many of the riders, in addition, wear chest/back protectors and neck protectors. It never hurts to be well protected.
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There are not. We want this team to be inclusive to anyone wanting to take their riding into a downhill arena for the first time, or to level up! Once signups are finished, new riders will be sorted after a team ride into Cat 1/2/3 classes, which will put you in a group of riders of similar skill when we are on training and riding days.
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The real question is how good do you want to be? We will teach you the skills and knowledge that you need to become a good rider throughout the season. However, to get the most out of being on the team, you should be able to shred your local blue trails with ease.
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If you want to experience an amazing team environment, work hard, and have fun, we want you.