Crouched Climbing
Climbing Techniques
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Crouched climbing comes in handy when approaching steeper, more technical terrain. Compared to standing climbing, it offers us better balance and control and is more suitable for slower climbing sections where a lot of bike-body separation is needed to maintain balance and traction.
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