How to Balance on a Mountain Bike

Instructions

• 1

  First of all, you should understand the fact that mountain biking is not an easy task and it can cause harm especially to the beginners who do not have enough experience to balance on a mountain bike.
• 2

  Balance is the most important and fundamental skill in mountain biking and the beginners always need to learn this skill which will help them a good biker.
• 3

  Balance becomes even more important when it comes to deal with a low speed technical situation in which the rider always rely on the skills of balancing himself while keeping the pace steady of the mountain bike.
• 4

  You should do practice of learning the skills of how to balance on a mountain bike. You should do different exercises like practicing mountain biking on a slight slope at your yard which will help you to learn the balancing techniques.
• 5

  While practicing on a slight slope, you should aim at going downwards and make sure you keep the pace of mountain bike as low as possible which will help you in balancing your body weight in a perfect manner.
• 6

  You can also learn balancing on a mountain bike by following a painted line on a flat road. Make sure that both tyres of your mountain bike do not leave the line which will help you to maintain a good balance.
• 7

  You should also practice the eight-shape circle which will help you to control your mountain bike and you will also learn to maintain a good balance on the mountain bike.
• 8

  While practicing on downhill, you should pedal the mountain bike carefully in a way that helps you to avoid losing your balance.