Archive For The “Downhill” Category

One of the key ingredients for a biker is confidence. Cycling downhill can be quite scary because of the forces of nature and the momentum due to gravity and speed. The biker needs to be sure and confident in their bike as well as themselves. The secret to cycling downhill is to move at a…

Cornering when cycling can be quite tricky because the biker only has two wheels and they depend on that forward motion to maintain their balance. It is also the point where many riders lose a lot of precious time. The best way to make a turn on a corner is by making sure that you…

It is one thing to tackle a mountain and an uphill climb, but quite a different thing to cycle downhill. If you are good and manage to cycle to the top, then you will, of course, have to turn around and cycle back downhill, unless the crest is your final destination. Going downhill requires some…