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- Mar 29, 2021
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Mountain Bike Myth Busters - Make Your Front Brake Your Best Friend!

Welcome back for another episode of Mountain Bike Myth Busters!

Has anyone ever told you NOT to use your front brake??? Or maybe you've heard, just use your rear/you mostly use the rear brake???

Living in Squamish, where Rock-Slabs are commonly seen on trail, the myth of using more rear brake couldn't be furhter from the truth!!

This week coach Jaime guides you through some breaking tips, to help you understand why your front break is important, and how to "make your front brake your best friend"!

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