6 Steps to Ride MTB Switchbacks Like a Pro In a recent post, I wrote that one of my favorite things on a mountain bike is going into a corner at speed and flying out the other side even faster. It’s a fantastic adrenaline rush that sets me up perfectly for what’s coming next. You […]
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Like most activities, mountain biking has some basic skills requirements. Knowing how to ride a bike on the street is one thing but knowing how to ride a mountain bike on often difficult and challenging terrain is another thing altogether. Please follow and like us:
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If you’ve been around Mountain Biking for a while you will know something about Singletrack. If you are new to the sport, you will undoubtedly come across Singletracks and after some practice will come to love them as many riders do. Please follow and like us:
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One of my favorite things on a mountain bike is going into a corner at speed and flying out the other side even faster. It’s a fantastic adrenaline rush that sets me up perfectly for what’s coming next. Like any other mountain bike skill, it comes at a price but, it’s not expensive. Learning Mountain […]
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After the dare-devil days of bikes without brakes, the first widely used braking system was known as the plunger. It appeared on the high-wheelers of the 1800s and using it involved a principle of pressing down or pulling up on a lever which pressed a metal shoe against the outside of a tire and created […]
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If you can ride a bike you can ride a Mountain Bike but whatever the discipline you choose to ride, there are some skills all MTB riders need. Getting them right takes practice and it’s entirely worth the effort. Better Rides, Improved Fitness and Endurance and Fewer Crashes . . . well, maybe a few. […]
Continue ReadingGet your body position right, adapt with the trail and Just Ride A lot of things can happen if you don’t adopt the right body position when you’re out on the trails. Foremost you might get hurt and damage your bike. But if you take the time to practice some basic skills and know when […]
Continue ReadingI guess it’s the same with most skill sets. If you could know what takes years to learn on day one of taking up a new activity, you could be an instant world champion so long as you had everything else it takes to reach those heights. But hey, where’s the fun in that? Mountain […]
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