OUR TRAINING
OUR TRAINING
TENERE 700 RAID TRAINING
This program offers a combination of theory classes and practical experience to enable participants to acquire the basic skills to take part in a rally in the Raid* category.
OFFER DETAILS
A two-day training course in Aveyron, southern France. Loïc Minaudier welcomes you to his home, in the heart of an area renowned for its varied terrain and tracks particularly well-suited to learning rallying.
THE TEAM
Marc Bourgeois : Manager of the Yamaha Ténéré Rally Team and head of the Ténéré Spirit Expérience program, former Enduro World Champion
Loïc Minaudier: High-level Enduro and Rally rider, navigation expert and co-driver of Mathieu Serradori.
* The Raid category has been designed to enable amateur riders to take part in a rally without the pressure of a stopwatch or the difficulty of a paper roadbook, on routes that are suitable for all levels of rider.
The course
DAY 1 – Fundamentals
Morning
Welcome and introduction to the course over coffee.
Introduction to the roadbook and navigation (indoors).
Presentation of a Yamaha Ténéré motorcycle and equipment for a rally.
Discovering navigation instruments
Afternoon
Guided route for discovery and roadbook initiation
DAY 2 – Exploration, navigation and orientation
Morning
Coffee and warm-up
First-day skills review
Afternoon
200 km loop with riding and off-road navigation
Validation of skills for participation in a first Rally
Debriefing of the entire course
Prerequisites:
Large-displacement motorcycle license
Off-road experience
Equipment required:
Motorcycle clothing: Trousers / Jersey
Equipment: Helmet / Boots / Knee pads / Stone guard / Airbag vest / Camelback
For personal bikes: Navigation equipment Roadbook / Odometer / Heading / Off-road tires
OBJECTIVES
To prepare any rider wishing to take part in a Rally-Raid in the Raid* category.
CONCEPTS COVERED
Prevention & Safety
Navigation
Mechanical engineering
Control
MOTORBIKE
Ténéré 700 rental or personal motorcycle with navigation equipment
LOCATION
Aveyron
Saint-Affrique
TENERE 700 DESERT TRAINING
Jordi is offering a course to prepare you to take part in a Rally-Raid in the Raid category. You’ll learn the basics of interpreting a road book, using a GPS and navigating with headings, all while driving over a variety of terrain, including sand and dunes.
OFFER DETAILS
3 days all-inclusive motorbike tour of the Moroccan desert
Accommodation:
4 nights at the Hotel Xaluca (Arfoud) on a full-board basis, 60 km from Errachidia airport.
Price: €1,750 per person
Itinerary of the course
Day 1
Theory
- Riding in the desert
- Using a road-book
- Using a GPS
Practice
- Driving tracks, sand tracks, sand wadis, soft sands
- 120 km track
Day 2
- 150 km route with GPS
- Sand and dunes training
Day 3
- Rally route
- Types of terrain
- Mastering difficulties
- Avoiding falls
- Motorbike endurance
- Personalised work with each customer
The offer includes:
- Yamaha Ténéré 700 Bike
- Instructor (Jordi Arcarons)
- Accomodations (4 nights)
- All meals
- Assistance truck
- Mechanic available
Offer does not include:
- Plane tickets
- Extra drinks at the hotel
- Accident and repatriation insurance
- Motorbike fuel
- Taxi to the airport
Ténéré Centre commitments
In partnership with La Mutuelle des Motards, MBSM has selected high-quality training centres for you.
Prevention & Safety
Your safety is our priority and that’s why La Mutuelle des Motards partners with us to create insurance products that can be perfectly adapted to your needs.
Quality & Performance
With MBSM, we have selected strategic and accessible locations, a variety of terrains and experienced instructors who are willing to listen.
