Cornering: Foot down vs Equal Weight
Cornering • 4m 3s
You might have heard that you should drop your outside foot and apply pressure to it while cornering.
In this video, we will demonstrate the differences between equally weighted feet to one foot down and explain why balance is usually better!
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