June 22-24, 2022
Calling all ATV and motorcycle off-road racers! Are you looking to hone your riding and racing skills? Want to learn hands-on with the best-of-the-best past and current GNCC racers and champions?!
Then sign up for the 2022 Yamaha GNCC University, returning to Snowshoe Mountain Resort June 22-24, 2022. We’re bringing together Yamaha’s ATV and motorcycle racing elites to instruct in-depth courses on the fundamentals of racing and riding!
During the Yamaha GNCC University, students will participate in lectures about sportsmanship, training, proper nutrition, and mental preparation, along with hands-on skills and drills designed to improve your riding and confidence in a variety of terrain and situations.
Schedule:
Wednesday - Arrival, Registration Check-In, Opening Ceremonies & Dinner
Thursday - Breakfast, Morning Session, Lunch, Afternoon Session, Dinner & Bonfire
Friday - AM Classes, Lunch & Closing Ceremonies
Motorcycle Instructors:
Randy Hawkins, Jason Raines, Mike Watkowski, Steward Baylor, Rachel Archer, Layne Michael, Prestin Raines, Emily Raines, Corey MacDonald (mechanic), Lucas Statom (mechanic)
ATV Instructors:
Johnny Gallagher, Walker Fowler, Traci Pickens, Josh Merrit, Jeff Pickens, Danny Fowler, Mark Notman
Hands On Instruction:
• Motorcycle: balance, throttle/clutch control, braking/bike control, body position, race lines, cornering, and how to effectively tackle rocks, roots, mud, hills and off camber situations.
• ATV: body position, braking, cornering, passing, hill climbs, tackling obstacles (logs, rocks, creeks), mental preparation.
Classroom Instruction:
• Nutrition
• Recovery
• Stretching
• Fitness
• Bike Prep & Maintenance
• Race Prep
• Social/Social Media Responsibility
• How to appeal to a sponsor/Write a resume
• Rider etiquette
Location:
Snowshoe Mountain
10 Snowshoe Dr.
Snowshoe, WV 26209
Cost:
Yamaha GNCC University Students can register for FREE. This includes instruction, swag bag, meals. Family Members or Guests with students meal ticket - $50 - covers all meals.
Lodging:
There is a block of rooms on the mountain held for Yamaha GNCC University participants. Your confirmation e-mail will include contact information and a promo code to use when you call the mountain to book lodging. Camping at Snowshoe will have a separate fee for 2022 and can be paid at the event.
For more information email [email protected].