Originally Posted by
Scrodzilla
For whatever reason, it seems a lot of people have a strange tendency to twist their feet around on the pedals, especially while skidding. As carleton suggests, poor form.
I have this problem, but I've been working on it. I twist my feet because I don't move my body with the bike when I whip the skid, so when the bike moves sideways, I'm still facing forward. It's a bad habit. For me, it helps to think moving 'with the bike.'