http://www.vitalbmx.com/photos/member/Colley-Baileys-album,19682/post-hop,86019/Colley-Bailey,19074

http://www.vitalbmx.com/photos/member/Colley-Baileys-album,19682/post-hop,86019/Colley-Bailey,19074 At the top of your hop, your body should look like this.

Think of a bunnyhop as two motions: up and out. The first thing you'll do is jump UP from your back and legs, the second thing is pushing the bike OUT in front of you, which will bring the back end up. As you jump and start leaving the ground, your body ... more »

No problem. Keep at it. Just work on getting the proper technique and the height will follow.

Think of a bunnyhop as two motions: up and out. The first thing you'll do is jump UP from your back and legs, the second thing is pushing the bike OUT in front of you, which will bring the back end up. As you jump and start leaving the ground, your body ... more »

Try it both ways and see what you like best. I usually don't put brakes on unless I'm going to ride some big dirt jumps or downhill stuff.

Think about which way you'll want to do them in a 180 or 360. Even though you might not be able to do that yet, you want to be able to build on the tricks you learn and link them together, so learn them with that in mind. 1. Tables/Inverts- You'll want ... more »

I'm going to start doing some how to videos with some simple illustrations to show the correct angles, body position, etc. Here's my first one on barspins:

Go do the rails in Mountain Home, Andy!

Thanks man. Hope it helps.

Relearn them the other way. I know it sucks, but its worth it. Here's how I learned opposite bars (the right way), and I go into how to keep your body in the right place and how to keep your feet in the right spot to hang onto the bike in the air.

In this video, I go into how to keep your body in the right place and how to keep your feet in the right spot to hang onto the bike in the air.

Here's how I learned opposite bars. I go into how to keep your body in the right place and how to keep your feet in the right spot to hang onto the bike in the air.

If your body is in the right position, you'll feel a lot more comfortable. Watch this video where I learn opposite bars: I go into how to keep your body in the right place and how to keep your feet in the right spot to hang onto the bike in the air.

Here's a video on barspins, and I go into how to keep your body in the right place and how to keep your feet in the right spot to hang onto the bike in the air.