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Originally Posted by Vicelord
Again, you aren't training instincts. You're training techniques. Instints are the way your brain is wired at birth. This cannot be changed. It can be hidden, or ignored to a point, but under the most extremely stressful situations, your instincts will take over.
So when I'm really scared on a trail my instinct won't be to pull my brake, it will be to cry for my mommy because I didn't come out with a brain full of biking instincts. Covering your brake is a technique and can be trained.
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