Nailing Technical Trails | Skills For Mountain Bike Progression

Published on July 6th 2022

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Technical MTB trails can mean a whole host of different things for all of us depending on our skill levels! So for some, it could be moving from blue to red runs at a trail centre, whilst for others, it may be a gnarly steep section you’ve had your eye on for a while! Rich Payne is out exploring some Austrian trails to run you through some helpful tips & tricks on how to safely ride technical sections with ease every time! ⏱ Timestamps ⏱ 0:00 - Intro 1:02 - Walk the line 2:01 - Line choice 2:52 - Confidence 3:27 - The overthinking one 4:47 - The dive right in one 5:50 - How to ride them Useful Links: Submit your Photo and Video to us 👉 https://upload.gmbn.com/ Join us at the Global Bike Festival! 👉 https://gmbn.eu/GlobalBikeFestival2022 New Limited Edition EWS Casuals! 👉 https://gmbn.eu/EWSCasuals Sign-up to our newsletter 👉 https://gmbn.eu/newsletter What's the scariest bit of technical trail you've ridden recently? 👇 Watch more on GMBN... 📹 Body Position Fundamentals 👉 https://gmbn.eu/BodyPositionFundamentals 📹 Watch our Editor’s Choice Playlist 👉 https://gmbn.eu/EditorsChoice 📹 Watch our weekly show, The Dirt Shed Show 👉 https://gmbn.eu/dirtshedplaylist 🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵 Root Tonic - Thompson Town Flowers Socialite - Jontha Links Shard's in a Mood - Chris Shards Snowing at Spruce Woods - Ceen #GMBN #GlobalMountainBikeNetwork #MTB #MountainBiking The Global Mountain Bike Network (GMBN) is the world’s largest and fastest-growing online mountain bike channel and community – and your destination for the best mountain bike content in the world. GMBN is dedicated to inspiring and unlocking your riding potential. Our videos cater to fans of every mountain bike discipline: from mile-munching cross-country (XC) riders, through adrenaline-fuelled dirt jumpers, gravity-hungry downhillers or aspiring enduro racers, and beyond. Every day of every month, our ex-pro presenting team are on hand to entertain and inspire you while also providing a uniquely qualified insight into the world of mountain biking. Every week we deliver original daily videos that include: Adventurous and entertaining features Mountain bike skills coaching Technical advice and guidance Mechanical know-how to keep you rolling A place for the riding community with our weekly Dirt Shed Show Thanks to our sponsors: Canyon Bikes: http://gmbn.eu/Canyon Nukeproof Bikes: http://gmbn.eu/nukeproof Orbea Bikes: https://gmbn.eu/Orbea Park Tool: http://gmbn.eu/ParkTool POC helmets and eyewear: http://gmbn.eu/POCsports Crankbrothers Pedals: http://gmbn.eu/crankbros Shimano Footwear: https://gmbn.eu/ShimanoShoes Dainese Protection: https://gmbn.eu/Dainese Ergon: http://gmbn.eu/ergon Vittoria Tires: https://gmbn.eu/Vittoria FSA: http://gmbn.eu/fsa e*thirteen: https://gmbn.eu/EThirteen Spank: https://gmbn.eu/Spank Topeak: http://gmbn.eu/topeak Garmin: https://gmbn.eu/Garmin Muc-Off - https://gmbn.eu/Muc-Off Wahoo: https://gmbn.eu/WahooTraining Komoot: https://gmbn.eu/Komoot Worx Power Tools: https://gmbn.eu/Worx CamelBak: https://gmbn.eu/CamelBak Watch our sister channels: GMBN Tech - https://www.youtube.com/gmbntech Electric Mountain Bike Network - https://www.youtube.com/embn Global Cycling Network - https://www.youtube.com/gcn GCN Tech - https://www.youtube.com/gcntech GCN Racing - https://www.youtube.com/gcnracing Global Triathlon Network - https://www.youtube.com/gtn GCN Italia - https://www.youtube.com/gcnitalia GCN en Espanol - https://www.youtube.com/gcnenespanol GCN auf Deutsch - https://www.youtube.com/gcnaufdeutsch GCN en Francais - https://www.youtube.com/gcnenfrancais GCN Japan - https://www.youtube.com/gcnjapan GCN Training - https://www.youtube.com/gcntrainin