How To Improve Your MTB Cornering: Riding Steep Corners

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​ Learning how to ride corners is one of the most important skills in mountain biking! No two corners are the same and ‘real life’ seems to often get in the way of perfect form. In this video, our ex-pro downhill racer Neil Donoghue shares his tips on how to ride steep corners!

⏱ Timestamps ⏱
00:00 – Intro
00:25 – Body Position
02:38 – Committing To The Turn
04:15 – Speed Control
05:34 – Weight Distribution
07:03 – Practice And Confidence
10:33 – Bike Setup

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