Posts by FluidrideOnline
Manualing Off Terrain
Once you have learned to manual into terrain, you can start manauling off terrain.
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Next Steps: Creating Wanted Movement with a Turn Down
Advanced: Creating Style with a Turn Down Creating Movement in the Air: Turndowns Creating a small amount of movement in the air is a great way to get more comfortable with your jumping. Before doing this, riders should be comfortable and consistent with basic jumping. Once you are, you can bring a small amount of…
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How to Ride Wheelies
Anyone who has spent a lot of time on bike can either ride a wheelie, or wants to be able to. This elusive skill isn’t used a lot on the trail, but it’s a great tool for working your balance.
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How to Pump on a Pump Track
How to Pump on a Pump Track Learning to properly pump terrain enables riders to gain speed from undulations, rather than losing speed from them. Top riders use this skill all the time. Learn this technique and you will add more flow, speed and most importantly – connection with the ground – into your riding.…
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The Effect of Increased Speed on Body Position – Attacking Steeps
The class below teaches riders how to handle undulating terrain in a simple setting, then take it to raw or steep terrain. Simon also goes in depth showing how speed affects the way this technique is executed when moving into steeper areas of trail.
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Featuring AKA Jumping Off Natural Terrain
Learning this technique will transform the way you look at and ride trails. Open up the doors to speed can control with this technique.
Read MoreHow to Hop Your Bike
How to Hop Your Bike In this video, Simon explains how to hop the bike properly. This move is typically called the J-Hop or American Hop, but is basically just a correct bunny hop. Before we get into learning to hop a bike well, let’s talk about the name of this skill. People often refer…
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Squashing or ‘Racer Style’
Once you have Correct Basic Form on lockdown, you can modify into Squashing – which will enable you to take drops at speed without getting a lot of distance.
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Comparing Correct Basic Form to Squashing
As we learn to hit drops at varying speeds we’ll want to understand the differences between correct basic form and squashing.
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Squashing / Racer Style Drops with Jason
As our trail speeds progresses we need to modify our drop technique in order to not overshoot landings. This is especially important for racers who are trying to beat the clock.
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