Diamondback rider and Fluidride Instruction owner Simon Lawton works with Kyle Thomas on foot work. Watch as they explore the finer points of foot dominance by concentrating on staying lively
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Tech TipsSteep Switchbacks
Some of the most challenging technical mountain biking comes at steep, tight, switchback turns. Riders often flow along nicely, only to have to stop and get off the bike to
Tech TipsRiding Blind
Diamondback team rider and Fluidride Coach Simon Lawton talks us through riding blind, on a trail that perhaps you’ve never ridden before. Sometimes we find ourselves so comfortable with our
StoriesDuthie Hill
Duthie Hill Park is located approximately 20 miles east of downtown Seattle, in beautiful Issaquah Washington. The 125 acre park offers something for everyone, with cross country loops and progressive
StoriesTiger Mountain
Tiger Mountain is located 25 miles east of Seattle. Tiger boasts 1600 vertical feet and 20 miles of trails for Intermediate to Advanced riders. Riders will be greeted by well
Tech TipsReady to Rumble
Everything you need to know to head off the pavement and glide over gravel 1. Know Your Opponent There are 1.4 million miles of gravel and dirt roads in the
Tech TipsHow to Be a Better Mountain Biker
Simon Lawton is a pro mountain biker and the owner of Fluidride, a coaching company that specializes in clinics and video. He just released Progression, a feature-length instructional film that
StoriesPlan a Family Bike Vacation
Some say a vacation with kids is an oxymoron. Instead of a vacation, let’s call it what it is—an adventure. While it may not entail mai tai sipping by the
Stories10 Car Camping Essentials
Ready to hit the road for a little outdoor fun with the fam? The first rule of family car camping is to BYOB (Bring Your Own Bikes)! Great for getting