Inspiring Confidence, Learning and Adventure Through Cycling
Looking for an engaging outdoor experience that gets pupils active, learning and working together?
Trailnet delivers instructor-led cycling and outdoor education programmes for primary schools, secondary schools, colleges and SEND settings throughout Essex.
Based at the beautiful Thorndon Country Park, our sessions develop confidence, resilience, teamwork and practical skills in a safe and supportive environment.
Whether you’re planning a curriculum enrichment day, reward trip, PE activity or outdoor learning experience, we’ll tailor a visit to suit your pupils.
Cycling Activities
Our cycling sessions help pupils become safer, more confident riders while encouraging a lifelong enjoyment of physical activity.
Activities can include:
- Bike confidence sessions
- Mountain bike skills
- Balance, braking and cornering
- Guided woodland rides
- Team cycling challenges
We can provide bicycles and helmets for pupils who don’t have their own.
Outdoor Learning
Take learning beyond the classroom with practical woodland activities that encourage creativity, communication and problem-solving.
Activities can include:
- Orienteering
- Geocaching
- Nature discovery
- Woodland crafts
Each session encourages pupils to work together, think independently and build confidence in an outdoor environment.
Inclusive Cycling
Every child deserves the opportunity to experience the freedom of cycling.
We have all types of cycles:
- Hand Cycles
- 2 Seater side-by-side trikes
- Front bucket trikes
- Rear steer bicycles
Our fleet of specialist adaptive cycles enables children and young people with physical disabilities, neurological conditions, sensory impairments and additional support needs to take part alongside their peers.
Why Trailnet?
✔ Qualified instructors and experienced ride leaders
✔ Safe off-road environment
✔ Activities suitable for a wide range of ages and abilities
✔ Inclusive sessions with specialist adaptive cycles
✔ Supports confidence, wellbeing and teamwork
✔ Flexible programmes tailored to your school’s objectives
Perfect For:
• Curriculum enrichment days
• Reward trips
• PE and sport activities
• Outdoor learning
• SEND schools and units
• Transition days
• Wellbeing programmes
• End-of-term celebrations
Tailored to Your School
No two schools are the same.
We’ll work with you to create a programme that suits your:
- Age groups
- Group size
- Learning objectives
- Timetable
- Budget
Whether you’re bringing one class or an entire year group, we’ll help create a memorable day that pupils learnt what they are capable of on two or three wheels.
Safety First
Our sessions are led by qualified instructors using well-maintained equipment, with comprehensive risk assessments and activities adapted to suit the experience and ability of each group.
Helmets provided.
Tell us about your School
We’ll create a bespoke day around your goals, budget and group size.
Other services
In addition to events, Trailnet offers organisations a selection of other services designed to help your employees with their cycling.
- Doctor Bike sessions are perfect to get employee’s bikes back into roadworthy condition.
- Adult cycle training sessions to improve riding skills and confidence.
- Route planning to find the safest, most pleasant commuter routes.
- Talks and advice on choosing an appropriate bike.
- Bike maintenance courses to help staff tackle routine servicing and roadside repairs.
