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From wheelies to bunny hops, skidding and more, learn a variety of mountain biking tricks and get expert trail riding tips and techniques in these free bicycle training videos for the beginner.
There are 15 videos in this series:
Balancing a mountain bike in place is commonly referred to as the track stand. Learn how to balance in place when mountain biking in this free trail riding training video for the beginner.
Balance your bike in place when stopped at a red light or when on a hill; learn how in this free trail riding training video for the beginner.
Wheelies are helpful for avoiding obstacles such as roots or rocks when mountain biking. Learn how to do wheelies on a mountain bike in this free trail riding training video for the beginner.
Use a wheelie to pull the front tire of your bike over obstacles such as roots or rocks when mountain biking. Learn more tips for mountain biking over obstacles in this free trail riding training video for the beginner.
Bunny hops (also called bronco hops or jap hops) can help you get over obstacles when mountain biking. Learn how to bunny hop on a bike in this free bike tricks training video for the beginner mountain biker.
Bunny hops or jay hops or bronco hops are a bike trick that involves lifting your whole bike off the ground. Learn how to do a bunny hop in this free bike tricks training video for the beginner mountain biker.
The bunny hop is a bike trick that is also known as the jay hop or the bronco hop. Learn how to do a bunny hop in this free bike tricks training video for the beginner mountain biker.
When mountain biking, a bunny hop can help you get past large obstacles on the trail. Learn tips on how to get past large obstacles when mountain biking in this free trail riding training video for the beginner.
Use tricks and skills to jump over obstacles on the trail when mountain biking instead of riding straight over them. Learn how to do combination tricks to go over obstacles on a mountain bike in this free trailing riding and biking video for the beginner.
Pumping terrain can help you build speed and momentum when mountain biking. Learn pedal pumping techniques for bikes in this free mountain biking video for the beginner.
Use an aggressive riding style to maintain control of your bike when mountain biking. Learn how in this free trail riding training video for the beginner.
Skidding is a mountain biking technique that you can use on race courses or other single use trails where you don't have to worry about trail impact. Learn skidding techniques for mountain bikes in this free trail riding training video for the beginner.
Water bars on trails help prevent water run offs, but they're also great for building and controlling speed on your mountain bike. Learn speed control tips for mountain biking and trail riding in this free training video for the beginner.
Different types of mountain bikes can make riding on trails easier or more challenging. Learn about different types of bikes and get tips on bike suspension in this free mountain biking and trail riding video for the beginner.
An expert mountain biker gives an overview of mountain biking tips in this free trail riding training video for the beginner cyclist.
The modern sport of cycling originated in the 1970's and has been gaining popularity as a legitimate sport ever since, especially with the health boom of the late 90's. As this upsurge of amateur biking enthusiasm continues to reach untouched parts of the globe, the varieties of cycling continue to multiply. One of the great ways to enjoy cycling is by mountain biking and trail riding in the great outdoors. Not only is mountain biking a fun hobby, it can also be a great cardiovascular workout. Riding through rough terrain and shrubbery on driven trails is a test of stamina, and requires conscious awareness of one's surroundings at all times.
Mountain biking may seem like an extreme sport, but even a beginner can easily get started. In these free cycling training videos, learn how to trail ride for the first time. Our expert will show you bike balance techniques, how to do wheelies, techniques for getting past obstacles like tree branches, how to do a bunny hop, how to control speed (especially downhill), and more. Check out these clips and then plan your own mountain biking trail ride this weekend. You’re sure to have a blast!
Mickey Denoncourt Mickey Denoncourt received a degree in applied physiology from Hampshire College in Amherst, Massachusetts. Mickey is a Category 3 road racer, Semi-professional DH mountain bike racer and avid BMX bike racer. He owns Spooky Bikes.dkdk
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