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Old 10-24-07 | 10:15 AM
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Originally Posted by TRaffic Jammer
Centennial this weekend? question for cross riding lads..is it fairly common to reverse the frnt/r brake cables so that you can use the right lever as the front to plant the front as you go to pick up the ride on the left shoulder? I saw this guy practicing dismount N' carrys and it looked like he was using his front break as a plant the front/ lift the back tool.
No, Centennial is Nov 10/11. This weekend is at Kelso Conservation Area.

I've heard of people reversing the brakes for cross, yeah. Not sure how many folks do that here though.
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