Mountain Bike Skill Tips

Tip 1 – Get your breaks in the right place

Adjust your break handles up or down so that your index finger can pull the lever without moving your hand. Operate your breaks with the index finger only.

Tip 2 – Drops

Look at your push point (just before the drop)

Get your speed right

Push in the right place, don’t pull

Get your peddles equal and flat

If your front wheel ries too much while in the air then bend your knees. Similarly if you front wheel is too low straighten your legs a bit.

Tip 3 – Turning with Speed

Move your pedal down on outside of the corner

Straighten your opposite arm with all your weight on it

Tip 4 – Jumps

Look at your push point (When front wheel is half was up the ramp)

Get your speed right

Get your peddles equal and flat

Push in the right place, don’t pull

If your front wheel ries too much while in the air then bend your knees. Similarly if you front wheel is too low straighten your legs a bit.

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