Learning to ride downhill switchbacks and tight descending turns correctly must be one of the hardest skills. With a bit of knowledge and practice, starting to ride switchbacks on your mountainbike, with more balance, stability and control is not only easier, but a whole lotta FUN too! Vic & Wes show us how

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Video Location:
This video was shot on location at Rosemary Hill Trails in Gauteng South Africa (Some clips are from stock footage from other locations).

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