Andrew Trevitt Scraping Knee To Gain More Pavement
Riding Skills Series: Using Reference Points When Riding
Andrew Trevitt uses all the track by scraping his knee over the inside curbing, effectively gaining another foot or more of pavement for the bike to widen the radius of the turn. Many riders unfamiliar with the track limit themselves by not using the final bit of pavement this way. Don't be intimidated by putting a knee on the curbing; just remember to lift it up lightly over the gator's-teeth profile some tracks use.
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