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11 Mountain Biking Tips for Beginners

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Picture this, It’s the fall season, the air is crisp and fresh, and you’re trying to get in touch with your inner outdoorsman or outdoorswoman. Your friends wouldn’t really describe you as the adventurous type, but you aspire to alter your personal narrative. You decide that whitewater rafting is far too dangerous, and the pumpkin patch isn’t dangerous enough. After evaluating your circumstances, you decided to pick up mountain biking as your new adventurous hobby. Cool choice but, you don’t know where to start. Finding the right bike and appropriate trails for your skillset is key. Luckily, we'll show you some tips and tricks for mountain bikers who are just starting out. 1. Fully Utilize All Gears Mountain bike trails can be super daunting. It’s not quite like riding up and down the neighborhood street. There are numerous steep inclines and unforeseen, sharp downs often within a couple meters of each other. The best way to prepare for these sudden changes is to shift