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How to get through a turn quickly

Old 05-28-04, 06:38 AM
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Only, try not to do this on your local trails. You may injure a hiker with flying rocks For the second photo, can you say leeeean?
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Yep. Lean, weight the outside pedal and countersteer... common and effective technique.
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I love the second one
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You do it on one wheel DUHHHH


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ummmm huh?
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that second guy was on a berm....
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