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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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For a mountain biker, building a strong, high performance core for the demands of riding for hours on grueling trails requires a smart, multi-pronged attack. You want a core that is able to connect the upper body and lower body, resist twisting and be able to coordinate with the hips for lateral movement around the cockpit. Here are …

The post Top 3 Core Training Exercises for XC/ Trail Riders appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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james wilson, strength training, Training -

For a mountain biker, building a strong, high performance core for the demands of riding for hours on grueling trails requires a smart, multi-pronged attack. You want a core that is able to connect the upper body and lower body, resist twisting and be able to coordinate with the hips for lateral movement around the cockpit. Here are …

The post Top 3 Core Training Exercises for XC/ Trail Riders appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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