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Fundamentals MTB Skills Clinic
Sydney Bike Skills FUNDAMENTALS Mountain Bike Skills Clinic
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When:
Sunday, 19 October, 2014 - 09:00
Ride Database Entry:
Jubes Mountain Bike Park Meeting Point:
Golden Jubilee Field, North Wahroonga. If you head down Westbrook Avenue, turn left at Esk St and turn right into the carpark. The entrance to the track is at the far northern end of the carpark.
Golden Jubilee Field, North Wahroonga, New South Wales
Sample Skills Covered in Mountain Bike Skills Sessions
• Helmet check and fit
• Bike safety inspection
• Correct riding position
• Controlled braking including emergency braking
• Riding around small obstacles
• Slow riding and balance
• Cornering and flat turns
• Getting over small obstacles like rocks and branches
• Correct gear selection
• Ascending and descending hills
• Line selection
• Ratcheting
• Tips on cleaning and maintaining your bike
• Short trail ride to put your skills into practise