The World Congress of MTB Education at Rychlebské Stezky aims to connect mountain bike instructors from all over the world. Sharing experiences of professionals with professionals and developing teaching skills through workshops on trail, lectures, and informal discussions may benefit the entire profession.
What does the WOMBEC have to offer to you and
what can you offer to the WOMBEC?
Ride, share, and learn
Present what you do and learn what others do through workshops and trail sessions. Contribute and benefit from healthy diversity.
Talk it through
Discuss important, interesting, or just fun topics with other educators during formal and informal meetings.
Shape the industry
Take part in identifying opportunities and challenges. Help co-formulate a Memorandum of understanding. Vote for the next WOMBEC organizer.
„In the mountain bike we unite“
Paul Howard
Methodologist, founder, and long-time president of PMBIA - Professional Mountain Bike Instructors Association
Owner and director of Whistler's ZEP Mountain Bike Camps & Instructor Training, established in 2006
Author of PMBI educational supports, which represent the pinnacle in the field
Ryan Leech
Professional trial mountain bike rider
Founder of RLC Online MTB Coaching
Long-time coach and trainer (Online coaching)
Anej
Štrucl
Mountain Bike Guid
Trail Builder
Race Director EWS Petzen-Jamnica 2018 & 2022
Board Member of EO-MTBInG
Based at Single Trail Park Jamnica
Mountain Bike Holidays Ambassador
Chip Rafferty
Executive director of MBCUK "UK National MB Qualifications Awarding Body"
ABMG "International MB Guiding Qualifications Body, affiliated to European EO-MTBing"
Long-time Military Adventure Activities Trainer,and successful Project Manager and Speaker.
Peter Schrottmayer
Driven by endless passion and hopeless idealism, Schrotti is engaged in many areas of Austrian cycling.
Head of Bikeguide Austria
The training department of Cycling Austria
Instructor and speaker for various organizations
Head of the Wienerwald Trailschool
Coach of URC Bikerei
16-19.10.2025
Rychlebské Stezky / Czech Mountain Bike Association / Palacký University in Olomouc / Professional Mountain Bike Instructors Association / Olomouc region / Mons Royale / Apcepac / Aspire