The Worst Mountain Biking Advice We've Ever Heard!

We've heard some crackers over our time on the trails! People think they're helping you out with a bit of cheerful advice, whereas really you'd sometimes be better doing the opposite! Here are some of the worst things we've heard in order to help people overcome their fears, conquer a section or get through the day.

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From 'just lean back' to 'just send it, 'just do it up really tight' to 'speed is your friend' there's a time and a place, and we've seen these bits of advice given wrong in both respects! What's the worst piece of mountain bike advice you've ever received?

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