Troy Lee Designs Lessons with Leigh Donovan: The Track Stand

Troy Lee Designs Lessons with Leigh Donovan: Bike & Body Separation

Troy Lee Designs Lessons with Leigh Donovan: Pumping

Troy Lee Designs Lessons with Leigh Donovan: Drops

Troy Lee Designs Lessons with Leigh Donovan: Cornering

Troy Lee Designs Lessons with Leigh Donovan: The Bunny Hop

Troy Lee Designs Lessons with Leigh Donovan: The Manual Lift

Troy Lee Designs Lessons with Leigh Donovan: Jumping

A 1995 Downhill World Champion, 2001 World Cup Champion, ESPN X-Games Gold medalist, 9x US National Champion and longtime Troy Lee Designs athlete, Leigh Donovan is the only female to be inducted into both the BMX and mountain bike hall of fame. Simply put, she's one of the most decorated bicycle athletes ever and has been working with Troy Lee Designs since she received her first custom painted helmet from Troy Lee in 1995. Leigh Donovan launched ichoosebikes in North America in 2013 with the goal to get more women on bikes; safely. In 2018 she extended her practice to all mountain bikers, offering co-ed mountain bike clinics and group rides across the country. Leigh invites anyone that wants to grow their skills and knowledge on the bike and believes through education we can all learn something new, even the best riders in the world. Today, Leigh continues to represent Troy Lee Designs as a leading ambassador, an advocate for growing the sport of mountain biking and works closely with the TLD design & development team to help tailor the women's gear collection.
From the world’s fastest to the new mountain bike enthusiast, we’re inviting anyone that wants to grow their skills and knowledge on the bike. Introducing Lessons with Leigh, a new video series hosted by hall of fame mountain biker Leigh Donovan, that walks through foundational MTB skills that can be applied to every ride. Leigh shares her wealth of knowledge over an eight-part video series that touches on everything from track stands to mastering drops with visuals and real riding scenarios to help. Interested in more learning? Subscribe to the Troy Lee Designs YouTube channel and find more educational resources at ichoosebikes.com.