What’s your next ride?
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TAKE YOUR RIDING UP A GEAR AND LEARN FROM THE BEST.
7,987 riders have already found their next adventure with Desert Rose. When’s yours?
Trialed and tested by the Off-Roading community
Why choose us?
Experienced instructors
Learn from the first British woman to complete the Darkar, Patsy Quick along with the Desert Rose Racing team.
Progressive courses
Whether you’re a seasoned vet or a first-time rider, there’s a course tailored for all levels!
PLENTY OF RIDING
Learn by doing all of our stages feature plenty of riding time to ensure you get the most in-person guidance.
ACADEMY ALUMNI
The fun doesn’t stop once you’re finished learning, we run regular tours and experiences for our Adventure Alumni.
Save your slot today
With only 8 slots per session, spaces are getting filled fast!
Get booked in with our online booking system, see below for available courses.
Stage 1
The start of every adventure, here you’ll learn the fundamentals of off-road riding.
- Beginner
- 8 Riders Max
- 1 Day Event
- £285
Stage 2
Time to up it a gear, here we teach technical skills to help tackle any off-road obstacle.
- Intermediate
- 8 Riders Max
- 1 Day Event
- £285
Stage 1 Plus
A whole weekend dedicated to developing your skills from the ground up.
- Intermediate
- 6 Riders Max
- 2 Day Event
- £495
Frequently asked
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Fear not, our helpful team at DRARA are here to support you on and off the track. Head over to the Courses page to get a breakdown of each course. If you’re still not sure you can email us at info@adventureridingacademy.com to arrange an over-the-phone assessment.
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Fear not, our helpful team at DRARA are here to support you on and off the track. Head over to the Courses page to get a breakdown of each course. If you’re still not sure you can email us at info@adventureridingacademy.com to arrange an over-the-phone assessment.
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Rider Reviews
Check our our 5 star reviews from some of our adventure alumni.
Thank you very much for a great day. Patsy is an excellent tutor who can show as well as teach. All the group were very happy with the days training. I can’t wait to get some time in Morocco with this team 🙂
Philip Hutchinson, Stage 1 Group Session
Thank you for a superb training day. We had a “2-2-1” session with Harry – first class instruction, great tracks and quality bikes. Highly recommended to anybody wishing to improve their off road skills. Hope to be back soon !
ANTII LINTERI, 1-2-1 PRACTICE DAY
What a fantatsic day! Harry was a brilliant mentor and has helped me level up my riding! See you all at stage 2!
RYAN COOPER, STAGE 1 GROUP SESSION
The Chequered Club
Check out some of our past events and the riders who joined The Chequered Club.
13/05/2026
Two Wheels for Life Ride The Gambia
Two Wheels for Life, the motorcycle charity who support various healthcare programmes in some of Africa’s hardest to reach communities have launched details of an amazing fundraising ride in The Gambia, West Africa.
Desert Rose will be supporting the ride, in the form of route planning and leading the ride.
Using the Yamaha AG 100s as used by the healthcare workers in The Gambia, participants will get to ride the bikes on the same terrain and to the same villages getting a real understanding of how these motorcycles are saving lives.
4 minute read
13/05/2026
Desert Rose at BikeShed Show 2026
The late May Bank Holiday weekend and of course we have to be at London’s Tobacco Dock for the incomparable BikeShed Show 2026.
Over the years we have built a strong connection with BikeShed and their members and we wouldn’t miss this event for the world.
3 Minute read
12/05/2026
Zero Motorcycles Roadshow at Desert Rose
The end of April saw the Desert Rose Compass Park venue taken over by Zero Motorcycles. The American electric motorcycle manufacturer chose the Desert Rose venue and team to help showcase their range of off road electric dirt bikes.
In addition to the electric dirt bikes, the Zero Team had their on road motorcycles and scooter range on show.
Over the 3 days we hosted journalists, social media content creators and customers.
