3 Questions For Working Gaits - Dec 2017
The Sweet Spot of Biomechanics
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6m 32s
Karen gives you 3 questions to ask yourself when looking for your best working gaits. It's so easy to ride around wondering: "Is this it?". With these 3 questions, you will have more ways to self-assess and be confident that you are in good working gaits. PLUS Karen gives you a bonus question to ask yourself when you can answer those first 3 with a 'yes'.
These are the exact questions that Karen subconsciously asks herself when she rides. They have been proven to help students become instantly more confident and aware. This video is for everyone who wants excellent working gaits.
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