Mountain Biking UK

STYLE IT UP

You’ve got the basics sorted (p10 and p16), now it’s time to take your jumping to the next level by adding some tricks. Matt Jones and Grant ‘Chopper’ Fielder show you how...

BAR TWEAK

When you’re trail riding, you can often use speed to clear jumps, but if you want to add some tricks, you need to be able to ‘pop’ off them. This will maximise your airtime over even the smallest jumps, allowing you to style it up.

Start by practising bunnyhops. Get used to

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