5 Common Mistakes To Avoid When Riding Drop Offs | MTB Skills

1 Video View·May 12, 2024

There are a few common mountain bike technique mistakes that people make when riding over drops. From not moving their weight far enough back on the MTB, to completely freezing up and not committing to the drop. Neil breaks down the common mistakes and shows you how to overcome them 🤘

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