Originally Posted by andrew young
Hey,
When to slow down, speed up, should I let this car pass me or swerve around it, etc.
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it makes your riding style interesting, fun, challenging, scary, all at the same time. Do any of you other riders feel the same way?
adrenaline takes on entirely different meaning, its not just a shock response; "fight or flight"
without that adrenaline you couldnt dodge that car that just pulled up in front of you, both in terms mental reaction as well as physical movements. The body has amazing natural intelligence, regulating itself in so many ways to fit the situation, and doing it all so spontaneously.