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Home Resources MTB Skills For All!!! - Ch 4-How to Ride Switchbacks
MTB Skills For All!!! - Ch 4-How to Ride Switchbacks PDF Print E-mail
Written by Dan Luebke   
Friday, 08 August 2008 00:00
Article Index
MTB Skills For All!!!
Ch 1-Pumping For Speed and Control
Ch 2-Jumps and Pumps in the Ridezone
Ch 3-How to Jump a Mountain Bike
Ch 4-How to Ride Switchbacks
Ch 5-Roots Rocks and Water Crossings
Ch 6-How to Handle Rock Gardens

How to Ride Switchbacks

This video is particularly helpful for riding at HPT since our steep terrain has necessitated quite a few switchbacks for some of the trails.

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