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Technique: Save seconds, part two – widen your skills repertoire

Pre-jumping and pumping

  • Will Longden pinning the trail
  • Un-weighting the bike
  • Pre-jumping and pumping
  • Loading the bike
  • Squashing jumps
  • Changing lanes at speed using a sidehop
  • Power wheelies to avoid catching pedals
  • Manualing through hazards
  • Braking 'pools' of safety

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Pre-jumping and pumping

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