Mountain bike coaching is invaluable for improving riding skills and confidence. Neil Donoghue is joined by Olly Morris, a pro coach and team manager for Intense Factory Racing, to discuss the importance of coaching in identifying and correcting common mistakes. Rather than learning through crashes, coaching helps you to spot the mistakes before the worst happens.

⏱ Timestamps ⏱
00:00 - Welcome!
00:44 - What is the most common mistake amateur mountain bikers make?
01:42 - How do you improve your body position in mountain biking?
04:23 - How to brake more effectively when mountain biking
07:23 - What do MTB pros need to work on?
08:30 - What can we learn from Pro Rider setups?
10:56 - Have you ever had a pro that you couldn’t coach?

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