MTB Skills Articles, Tips & Advice Articles

Why you don’t want to ride like a Pro

Are your goals the same as a pro racer? Are you in your 20’s or 30’s? Pro riders are probably younger, stronger, and more aggressive than you and their goal is to win races. When I coach pro racers like Mitch Ropelato and Cody Kelly I realize they aren’t the same as...
Video review Gwin vs Minnaar

3 Things you can learn from Aaron Gwin, Video Analysis

Why You Should Always Ride on the Offense You should always Ride on the Offense, not the Defense.Riding on the defense puts you mentally and physically at a disadvantage by taking away your confidence and your coordination. My occasional guest coach, Greg Minnaar,...
3 Pro MTB Tips for riding mud, wet roots, & off-camber

4 Pro MTB Tips for Riding Mud, Wet Roots, & Off-Camber

4 Pro MTB Tips for riding mud, wet roots, & off-camber You can learn a lot from studying the best riders in the world. Unfortunately, it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement of watching them ride and not take away anything. This is my favorite race run video...
Why you don't want to ride like a Pro!

Find Flow, Ride at Your Best

What if I told you the best way to achieve or exceed your goal was to NOT think about your goal?   There is nothing wrong with setting goals! As a matter of fact, I feel setting goals is a great exercise. If you'd like more information on Goal setting, here is an...