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This article is from the Mountain Biking FAQ, by Vincent Cheng.
-Braking-induced skids are useless. Skidding reduces your stopping power
and increases your stopping distance. Also, you have no control over the
wheel that is sliding.
-Turning-induced skids are useless as well. If you are skidding, that
means you are riding too far on the edge. There are ways to save a
turning skid, but I'm not going to put it on the FAQ since skidding is
not recommended.
-All skids tend to destroy trails. If you skid a lot on your local
trail and it's closed after a winter, you might be the cause.
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