How To Corner Better | MTB Skills Tips

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 Cornering is one of the most important mountain bike skills! Every bike trail will have some form of corner. It might be a fast and loose flat corner, or a slow and technical steep corner, or a perfect grippy berm you can rely on with all your confidence. In this video, Blake Samson shares with you his tips on how to corner better which will help you corner faster!

⏱ Timestamps ⏱
00:00 – Intro
00:46 – Flat Turns
02:05 – Braking
04:25 – Body Position
04:57 – Pumping
06:03 – Looking Ahead
06:56 – Fancy Stuff

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