Getting through technical terrain when you’re riding downhill isn’t easy, especially on an adventure bike STORY & PHOTOGRAPHY SHANE BOOTH SET YOUR SPEED This is critical. Get it right and you’re on your […]
You may never come across a section exactly like this but the techniques learned will still come in useful. If you do plan on racing some enduro-x or think you may come across some extreme […]
WORDS SHANE BOOTH PHOTOGRAPHY HUSQVARNA IMAGES As you improve and start to race higher-profile events, anything from state level and upwards, you’ll find the track prepared a little differently from your average club day. The […]
It’s a very important skill to have as a rider but slowing the bike down from high speed can be tricky WORDS SHANE BOOTH PHOTOGRAPHY HUSQVARNA BRAKING MARKER The very first step to worry about […]
Set yourself up right for a corner and it will help you maintain momentum and get a good flow through the turn STORY SHANE BOOTH PHOTOGRAPHY MATT BERNARD PLAN AHEAD You should know where you […]
The slow wheelie is not only good fun but a great skills exercise, too STORY SHANE BOOTH PHOTOGRAPHY MATT BERNARD BODY POSITION Where you place yourself on the bike is important and will allow you […]
This stuff may not be as exciting as hitting your favourite jump over and over — but if you want to improve as a rider, individual skills are a quick way to do it. STORY […]
A common place to feel uneasy is when turning your adventure bike off road. The feel you get from the front of the bike can be vague and traction can be hard to judge. […]
Riding across creek beds is tough work. They’re slippery and can be rocky, with hidden traps that can take a wheel away from you. Here are some tips to help you conquer the creek crossing […]
STORY SHANE BOOTH PHOTOGRAPHY MATT BERNARD MOMENTUM IS KEY You need to keep moving forward in sand — it’s almost as simple as that. While the bike is driving forward, the weight is transferred rearward, […]