Don't Let Me Crash! – Best MTB Advice We Never Asked For! - Body Position Tips! [RNL S1, Ep 45]

Unlock safer and bigger jumps on your mountain bike with this key piece of mountain bike wisdom!  Override the fear response, drive your bike forward and super-coffee your way to maximum MTB confidence!  

Dan & Sage discuss how the 'fear response' sneaks into our rides in multiple different ways.  The universe provided Dan with some of the best MTB advice ever!  Chin forward, push the bike, don't be pulled and be intentional.  We're breaking bad MTB habits and progressing into the riders we know we are!  The skills are in there!  You are unlimited!  

MTB Gratitude of the Week

Sage: Evelyn “Pili” Pardo - Pili is a TrailSage Patreon member and she gifted Sage a pair of Animoz MTB pants!  Sage is excited to try out these cool 'long-sleeve' shorts!  https://www.instagram.com/animoz.ridingwear

Dan: "Unsolicited Advice!" The universe gave Danny two incredibly helpful pieces of advice this week!  Riders helping riders.  People helping people. Open to receive!  Thank you Josh.  Thank you Cole!  Mountain bikers are awesome!

MTB Tip of the Week:

Adjust your mountain bike brake levers for your attack position, not your seated (casual) position.  Setting your brakes to match your attack position will encourage proper form when the trails get gnarly or sendy! 

Additional Links:

Evelyn “Pili” Pardo https://www.instagram.com/pilipardo/  
Salesianum Mountain Biking https://www.instagram.com/sallies_mtb/
Desert Trails Bike Park https://www.visitmesa.com/directory/desert-trails-park-parks/
Phoenixville Bike Park https://www.phoenixville.org/2861/Phoenixville-Bike-Park

The video version of this episode is also available on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/ATx_xpeWCkE

The Ride and Laugh MTB podcast is hosted by Dan @the_ride_abides and Sage @TrailSage.  Join us as we discuss all things mountain biking!  Riding technique, MTB gear, bikes, nutrition, fitness, mindset and more! Feel the gratitude. Flow on the trails, Flow in life!  Please enjoy the content then like and subscribe.  Join the Ride & Laugh community in the comments and/or rideandlaugh1@gmail.com.  

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