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Sometimes your gears might start mis-shifting or jumping during a ride. It’s a quick fix though – here’s how to sort it on the trailside.

The post Video: How To Fix Your Gears On The Trailside – What To Do If Your Gears Are Jumping appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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How much difference does dropping your seat for descents actually make, and how do you convince someone of the benefits of a dropper post? Well here’s how:

The post Video: Seat Down Vs Seat Up – What’s Actually The Difference For Mountain Biking? appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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I saw this 2013 video of mountain bikers crashing (mostly on downhill runs) on a couple of Facebook pages in recent weeks: Most of the crashes in the video seem to happen in such a way that there’s little the riders could do to mitigate the impact because of the speed or type of motion that …

The post Learning to Reduce the Impact of Some Mountain Bike Crashes, Part 1: Sliding out Sideways appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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