PMBIA EVENT INFORMATION FOR
Anchorage, AK – June 27-29, 2025
Level 1 Course at Hilltop Ski Area
ON-LINE EVENT WAIVER | *IMPORTANT*
If you haven’t already, please sign our electronic Liability Release here: https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/cwbfb61tugk5kybnktn3f6/web/
**THIS IS REQUIRED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE COURSE*
Participants will need to purchase a Hilltop Pedal Pass for this course ($15/day)
MEETING LOCATION
Please meet your trainer inside the lodge.
Hilltop Ski Area google maps link —> https://maps.app.goo.gl/ma2vXBkUSDSL9MtJ6*The cafe at Hilltop Ski Area will be open as an option for lunch.
SCHEDULE
DATES: June 27-29
TIME: 8:45AM – 4:30PM
Your PMBIA Trainer for this course is John Merrifield
REMINDERS
Your account on pmbia.bike has been created. This PMBIA account will allow you to complete your worksheet. Your evaluation during the course will also be available in this space.
A profile has been created for you in the PMBIA membership system. Please log in here: https://pmbia.bike/pmbia-members/
Use the “Forgot password” option to set up your password if needed. Once logged in, please update your date of birth and emergency contact information under “Account Settings”.
- Go to the “Event History” tab in your member profile and select your course.
- Complete the pre-course worksheet available there. Don’t forget to save your answers frequently, as the system will log you out after a period of inactivity!
Important Note – How to Prepare for Your Course
- Make sure you are familiar with the booklet (read and study – 4 to 5 hours)
- There will be a mandatory worksheet to complete before the course (approx. 2 hours of work)
- The reference manual supports the booklet (180 pages – focus on the most relevant Level 1 content)
Our best advice is to take some time and properly prepare for your upcoming course… investing some time now will ultimately help you get more from your experience with PMBIA!
WHAT TO BRING
- BIKE in good, working order
- HELMET
- Plenty of water and snacks
- working phone
- pen and paper
- small backpack or hip-pack to carry these things
- spare tubes and patches/tubeless puncture kit
- tire levers and pump
- multi tool and chain tool
- first aid kit
- rain jacket/spare clothes based on weather
- Bring a LUNCH, or bring money and plan to find a quick, nearby eatery.
For Frequently Asked Questions, please refer to the links below:
Need further assistance? Contact Customer Service at USA@pmbia.bike