EDINA / BBB CYCLING TEAM
  • About Us
    • FAQ - Getting Started
    • Captains
    • Coaches
    • Team History
    • Code of Conduct
    • Lettering Criteria
  • Schedule
    • Team Schedule
    • 2020 Spring Training
    • 2020 MN League Try it Out
    • MN Mountain Bike Series
  • Resources
    • What do I need to ride?
    • Tire Pressure
    • A Typical Practice and Race
    • Selecting a Mountain Bike
    • Winter/Spring Development Teams
    • On-Line Resources
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​The links provided below will guide you to various articles that Edina team coaches found useful.
The links below offer some basic bike maintenance instruction that team coaches want all athletes to master.
Bike Check & Ride essentials - Liv Cycling
Repairing a flat tire - Park Tool
Fixing a broken chain - Park Tool
Cleaning your bike - Park Tool
How to lube your chain - Art Cyclery
The links below offer some guidance/color on biking equipment
Mountain Bike Classifications - Pinkbike
Buying a Helmet - Singletracks
Clipless pedals - Gizmodo
These are links to various on-line locations where new and used bikes can be bought or sold.
pinkbike
Craigslist
ebay
Twin Cities Bicycle Trading Post
The links below offer instruction on riding techniques/skills.
6 Things New Mountain Bikers Wonder But Never Ask - Liv Cycling
Cornering - Redbull
The links below are excellent NICA resources on technical mountain bike skills and drills to hone these skills.  A link to NICA's coaches manual is also below.
NICA 101 Bike Skills
NICA 201 Bike Skills
NICA Coaches Manual
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  • About Us
    • FAQ - Getting Started
    • Captains
    • Coaches
    • Team History
    • Code of Conduct
    • Lettering Criteria
  • Schedule
    • Team Schedule
    • 2020 Spring Training
    • 2020 MN League Try it Out
    • MN Mountain Bike Series
  • Resources
    • What do I need to ride?
    • Tire Pressure
    • A Typical Practice and Race
    • Selecting a Mountain Bike
    • Winter/Spring Development Teams
    • On-Line Resources
  • Pictures
    • 2018
    • 2017 >
      • Austin
      • Gamehaven
      • White Tail Ridge
      • Spirit Mountain
      • Mt Kato
    • 2016
    • 2015
  • Contact