Ride the bike you actually bought.
Adventure Bike Training in the Balkans
Two days in the Sharr mountains. Six riders, two coaches, and the moment gravel stops being the enemy.
This Is Not a Car-Park Course
No cones on tarmac. You learn on the terrain you bought the bike for, with a coach close enough to fix your technique on the next attempt.
Wild Real Terrain
The Sharr mountains are the classroom. Gravel, rock, ruts and river crossings, not a fenced practice park.
Max 6 Riders, 1:3 Coaching
Six riders, two coaches. Every run gets watched, every mistake gets a fix while it's still fresh.
Coaches Who Live Here
Your instructors guide these mountains every week. They know which trail teaches which skill, in any weather.
Choose Your Course
Own bike or ours, the coaching is the same
Half-Day Taster
Four hours on gravel with a coach beside you. Enough to know this is your thing.
own bike · €165 with a TAD bike
Full-Day Course
A full day of drills and real trail. Pick Foundations or Progression.
own bike · €295 with a TAD bike
Two-Day Academy
Our flagship. Two days in the Sharr mountains, lunches and a real trail ride included.
own bike · €695 with a TAD bike
Private coaching 1:1 (full day)
€395 own bike · €475 with a TAD bike
Two-Day Academy + guided ride day (3-day package)
€595 own bike · €795 with a TAD bike
Find Your Level
Three levels, one honest progression
Foundations
Entry: Any road rider with a full licence. Zero off-road experience needed.
You've ridden roads for years and gravel for minutes. In two days you'll ride standing, brake on loose ground without drama, and finish a real mountain trail with a grin you can't suppress.
Progression
Entry: You're comfortable standing on gravel roads and know basic loose-surface braking.
You ride gravel; ruts, steep hills and rock still pick the route for you. We take that veto away.
Mastery
Entry: L2 completed with us, or equivalent skills we confirm on a quick assessment ride.
For riders who want the hardest trails in the Balkans and the technique to enjoy them.
The Curriculum
Every exercise earns its place
A Day With Us
How the Two-Day Academy runs
Day 1
Skills & Video Review
Bike setup, standing position, braking and cornering drills on graded terrain. We film your runs and review them together over dinner. Evening free in Prizren old town.
Day 2
Mountain Terrain & Graduation
Everything from day one, applied on real mountain trails. A guided skills ride to finish, then your certificate and a tour-credit voucher for when you're ready for more.
What's Included
And what you can add, at visible prices
Coaching
1:3 ratio, coaches who guide these mountains weekly
Lunches
Included on Two-Day Academy days
Terrain Access
Real Sharr mountain trails, graded in advance
Certificate
Level certificate when you pass the skills check
Post-Course Trail Ride
Applied riding on a real mountain route
Tour-Credit Voucher
Credit toward any TAD multi-day tour
Optional Extras
Training bike rental (CFMOTO 450MT class)
€95 / day
Light bike rental
€75 / day
Damage waiver
+€25 / day
Gear rental (helmet to boots)
€35 / day
Accommodation in Prizren
from €45 / night
Airport transfer (PRN)
€40
Post-course guided ride day
€145
Photo package
€75
Video package
€145
Adventure Doesn't Mean Improvised
The terrain is wild. The operation behind it is not.
- 1:3 coaching ratio, never more
- Terrain graded in advance, matched to the group
- Certified first-aiders on every ride
- Satellite comms beyond phone signal
- Clear weather protocol, decided the evening before
- Honest insurance guidance before you book
The Classroom
The terrain you'll be learning on
Riders Don't Lie
The real deal. If you want a standard tourist tour, this isn't it. Kosovo is an offroad paradise, and these guys know mountain lines that aren't on any map, including fantastic single tracks. The small group is a game-changer, thanks to great organization, we kept a steady pace with zero wasted time. Backup support was flawless, and the nightly hospitality was incredible. I'll definitely be back.
Just great off road paradise. Guide takes you to places you didn't knew existed. Memorable views and unforgettable trip. Accomodation and lunch is well taken care of, well planned trip.
Thanks to TAD Adventure and Quendrim with his team for great adventure in Kosovo. Really great track, nice views. Bikes was fresh condition and support and friendliness from team was amazing. Good memories.
Thanks to the guys from TAD Adventure we had a blast in Kosovo. Quendrim, who is also the linesman of TET Kosovo, is super friendly guy and thanks to him our trip was 10/10. Thanks from Estonia!
Top 👍 for everything…
Ready for More?
Training is where it starts. When the skills stick, join one of our multi-day tours and use them on the best trails in the Balkans. Your tour-credit voucher counts.
Your Bike Is Capable of More. So Are You.
Six spots per course. Coached by riders who call these mountains their office. Pick a date and we'll handle everything else.
From
€120