MTB Skills Articles, Tips & Advice Articles

MTB Training Devices or “Just let off the brakes you wuss!”

There are many MTB training devices on the market right now. I keep seeing an ad for a “Brake Trainer” that tells you when and where during your ride you used the brakes and how hard you applied them. I applaud the designers for trying to create something to help...

60 minutes a week can make you a better MTBer

Improve Your Mountain Biking With An Investment Of Only 60 Minutes A Week

Wouldn’t it be Fun to Have the Confidence to Ride Any Trail? You can reach that level of confidence. All it takes is a commitment to Being The Best Mountain Biker You Can Be. Have you ever committed to being your best at something? Felt the drive to truly master a...

My Students Rock! This Is Why I Travel And Coach All Over The US

My Students Rock! This is why I travel and coach all over the US. What a week! The three things that stoke me the most about my job are coaching new students, catching up and riding with former students, and hearing of former students reaching/exceeding their goals....

Ned Overend’s Secret to Riding Strong in Your 40’s, 50’s and Beyond

Ned Overend’s Secret to Riding Strong in Your 40’s, 50’s and Beyond One of my mountain biking heroes is Ned Overend. If you don’t know the name, Ned was a six-time US National cross country Champion and he won the first MTB World Championships. Then, in ‘98 and ‘99...