How To Ride Long Distances | GMBN Training Tips

Mountain bikes are an ideal way to cover lots of distance fairly quickly; to ride long distances does require some preparation and training, however. Neil is in the Forest of Dean with a few tips on how to prepare for those long MTB rides.

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Set a goal, build up the distance of your rides gradually, pace yourself, fuel and hydrate, and reward yourself. Follow these simple tips and you'll be racking up the miles in no time!

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