ep 62. How to Fall—Really? Yes, REALLY!
Send us a textLet’s face it—falls happen. But did you know you can actually get better at bailing? In this episode, we break down key techniques to minimize trauma when things don’t go as planned. From riding within your limits to practicing exit strategies, we cover how to fall smarter and get back on the bike.Some tips we dive into:✅ Ride within your wheelhouse & take breaks when tired✅ Keep your bike & gear in top shape✅ Wear protective gear—helmet, pads, gloves, sunglasses✅ Learn exit techniques like the North Shore dismount, tuck & roll, and how to ditch your bike safelyOh, and when in doubt… dance it out! 💃 🔥 Trail Network Shoutout: Pine Hill Park in Rutland, VT home of Cold Rolled Fat Bike Festival! With 18 miles of singletrack, it’s a great spot to ride early in the season. Steward by Pine Hill Partnership, a non-profit run by volunteers. Don’t forget to tip the Tin Man when visiting!Favorite trails: Stegosaurus, Milk Run, Half Pipe, and Rembrandt’s Brush. Don’t forget to check out the 7 distinct and fun bridges, including the suspension bridge!🍔 afterGLOW Refuel Options:Gill’s Deli (cash only), Vermont Tap House, Hop n Moose, & The Bakery🎙️ Our episodes go live every 3rd Tuesday of the month. Check out our website: GLOW MTBFollow us on Instagram: @glow_mtbJoin our Facebook Group: GLOW MTBSend us an Email:
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