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Old 02-29-12, 08:46 PM
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Originally Posted by jsutkeepspining
honestly the best advice i every got was dont brake during the track stand. it disrupts your "momentum"/feel for the bike. When you get good, you wont need a slop, you will use your body weight to make a upward slope even on a downhill or flat road.
im curious as what you mean to not using your breaks. Because unless you are on an incline, how else are you going to stop yourself from rolling forward. No malice intended, im genuinely interested. No way could I track stand on my bike without using the breaks.
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