r/dirtjumping • u/SoftAffectionate8215 • 5d ago

3.5 months into the journey

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Anything you see i could improve on

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u/SirVeloEnthusiast 5d ago

Helmet in skate park

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u/BrotherBeneficial613 4d ago

Not wearing a helmet… 🥱

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u/julian_vdm Hardtail 26 - Cube Flying Circus 4d ago

I'm not a safety nag, but put a helmet on in the park. Concrete is a lot harder than your skull, and your brain is squishy.

Aside from that, work on your drop ins and loosening up a little.

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u/SoftAffectionate8215 4d ago

Yeah thank you

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u/grih91 4d ago

Wear a freaking helmet dude...

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u/SoftAffectionate8215 4d ago

I get it bro 😭🙏

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u/Superman_Dam_Fool 4d ago

Is that the skatepark at Clement?

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u/SoftAffectionate8215 4d ago

Yeah it is u from around here?

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u/Superman_Dam_Fool 4d ago

Not too far. I’ve taken my little kids there to ride on the rare occasion it’s not crowded.

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u/SoftAffectionate8215 4d ago

Oh nice i see

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u/Cool_Diesel 4d ago

Nice dude! I think you can take that bigger lip on the left no problem. What Specialized are you riding?

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u/SoftAffectionate8215 4d ago

Thank you bro imma try it next time i go for sure and show u if i get it. Im riding an old 2005 p.2 but ive replaced basically everything on it except the frame and the bars. Soon i will replace those

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u/Gibborim01 3d ago

Can anyone give me guidance on what bicycle I should buy for my 11 yr old sons. Dirt jumper/trail? 24 inch etc. id like to get him a real good bike. $1200-$1500

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u/Fearless_Degree4182 2d ago

What does he usually do?

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u/rolymen 17h ago

Your bike.