The Ultimate MTB Cornering Drill New Insights on the Ultimate Cornering Drill: Last year, I wrote, “I have found that focusing only on the front brake keeps me centered (not creeping back over the rear wheel while braking) and frees up bandwidth by eliminating...
Before every downhill race, my teammate Kain Leonard used to remind me: “Smooth it out.” This meant, “Don’t take the smooth lines fast, take the fast lines smooth!” Smooth equals FAST and smooth equals EFFICIENT. Furthermore, it also gives us more control,...
MTB: 9 Ways to overcome and use fear to your advantage. Mountain biking can be anything from a really fun experience to outright terrifying, depending on your skills, experiences, and perspective. Of course, skill is the number one factor in overcoming fear. Imagine...
The Ultimate Mountain Bike for you does exist! I’m so excited. It just arrived today! Not just any bike, the Bike I have Waited Two Decades for! This is the bike I recommend to you if you are looking for a fun, confidence-inspiring mountain bike that...
Master the Turn: A Common Cornering ErrorSome of my students are avid learners, and for some, my course marks the second or even third attempt at mastering mountain biking skills. Their prior instruction often came from well-meaning certified instructors who,...