Thank you for your support! After BetterRide wraps up its season in December, I will retire from my multiday course format. When I started BetterRide in 1999, MTB skills coaching wasn’t a thing. People thought I was crazy, and even I thought I might be a little...
Thank you for your support! Thanks for 25 years of BetterRide MTB Skills Coaching. It’s hard to believe I started BetterRide 25 years ago this month! Thank you to my students; you have been the best teachers. Over those years, I’ve learned and grown...
Fear when mountain biking is good. Probably never thought of it that way but often fear can save you from injury and it can create a great feeling of accomplishment when you overcome it (through practice and baby steps) and fear can make you step up your game! Fear...
Issues Keeping You From Mountain Biking at Your Best, Part 2. Fear, the killer! Fear is a topic we deal with a lot in our skills camps. Even with new and/or greatly improved skills from our camp fear can still hold you back. With this in mind I will share some ways we...
I just received this email from a student. “Hi Gene, how are you? Sorry for the FB message but I have a quick question. many years ago I did one of your courses and you taught cornering with one leg up and one leg down throughout the turn. I recently...