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We know what you’re thinking, why not just buy a Downhill bike? Well with the way World Cup XC tracks are going it looks like it’s no longer just about fitness. But fear not, Rich Payne is here to share his knowledge on getting an XC bike down some sketchy descents. Using his knowledge of riding XC bikes down tracks where they don’t belong, he’s learnt a few things to help you tackle steeper trails safely.
⏱ Timestamps ⏱
0:00 – Welcome!
0:30 – Get the dropper out of the way!
2:09 – Stay Alert
2:53 – Choosing lines on an XC bike
5:22 – Braking points
7:28 – Bike Setup
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