How To Ride Uphill Switchbacks | Climb Anything On Your Mountain Bike
Although many consider climbing to be a necessary evil in the mountain biking world, there’s something satisfying about making it up a tricky, technical climb! While advances in modern-day MTBs like wide-range cassettes and improved suspension (not to mention motors!) have made some aspects of climbing easier, features like uphill switchbacks require a lot of technique and know-how to really master. If you want to conquer your next climb, check out these hints and tips from Neil!
⏱ Timestamps ⏱
0:00 - Intro
0:39 - Line choice
1:09 - Using wheelies
1:43 - Gear choice
2:28 - Steering
3:02 - Using your rear brake
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