Riding down steep slopes and might seem intimidating to beginner downhill riders. The main factor which transforms riding downhill into such an intimidation is that everything happens faster and in a more intense manner. Riding downhill is different than ordinary bike riding in many ways. One of the main differences is the bikers’ center of [...]
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Downhill Mountain Biking Techniques
Posted by Admin on December 29th, 2009
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No Comments »The Passportes du Soleil Mountain Bike Race
Posted by Admin on December 28th, 2009
The Passportes du Soleil is an epic mountain bike race in the huge Portes du Soleil region of France & Switzerland which heralds the start of summer and the opening of the lift system. It takes place over the last weekend in June, and has evolved from an earlier event known as the “Freeraid”. Most [...]
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