- Launch it.
L = aunch
- Absorb on the throttle
T = hrottle
- Absorb on the decel D = ecel
- Seat Bounce
S = eat
- Whip
W = hip
- Scrub
S = crub
# 1 Launch it means - to get more height and distance.
# 2 Absorb on the throttle means - to absorb the jump in order to stay low
but still get good distance.
# 3 Absorb on the decel - means to absorb the jump as you are slowing down
in order to stay lower and get back on the ground fast.
# 4 Seat bounce means - to jump as you are sitting on the bike.
# 5 Whip means - to throw the bike sideways off the jump.
# 6 Scrub means - to slide the front wheel off the top of the jump.
For an in depth look into all the jumping techniques check out my Techniques
Vol I DVD # 3 (The Art of Jumping and Whoops) or Vol II DVD # 3 (All About Jumps and Whoops) and/or my Motocross Practice
Manual.
Free MX Technique DVD Previews
at: www.gsmxs.com. Make sure and check back here next month for how to jumping
techniques.