How To Do A Wheelie

The wheelie is a great skill to learn anywhere and a good way to show off to your mates. Balance is key to mastering the wheelie, but Neil Donoghue has a few pointers that will help you get that front wheel in the air and hold it there. Wheelies are useful out on the trail, you can use them to move the front wheel up and over obstacles and once you've mastered them manuals will be easier! ⏱ Timestamps ⏱ 0:00 - Intro 0:58 - Bike Setup 1:39 - Choosing A Gear 2:35 - Moving Your Weight 3:18 - Pedal Timing 4:03 - Sitting Into The Wheelie 5:14 - What Can Go Wrong? 6:57 - Put It All Together! 7:34 - Can’t Keep It Straight? 8:31 - Other Types Of Wheelies 9:11 - Extra Wheelie Tips! Useful Links: 🛍 GMBN Bike Maintenance Book 👉 https://gmbn.eu/MTBMaintenanceBook Racing Highlights & More On GMBN Racing 👉 https://gmbn.eu/GMBNracing Watch Shorts on GMBN 👉 https://gmbn.eu/GMBNshorts Submit your Photo and Video to us 👉 https://upload.gmbn.com/ Sign-up to our newsletter 👉 https://gmbn.eu/newsletter What is your longest wheelie? Did we miss any tips? Please share in the comments! 👇 Watch more on GMBN... 📹 How To Ride Faster On Flat Pedals 👉    • How To Ride Faster On Flat Pedals | MTB Sk...   📹 Watch our Editor’s Choice Playlist 👉 https://gmbn.eu/EditorsChoice 📹 Watch our weekly show, The Dirt Shed Show 👉 https://gmbn.eu/dirtshedplaylist 🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵 Dash Away - Toby Tranter Get Dangerous - Neon One Santa Monica - Timothy Infinite #GMBN #GlobalMountainBikeNetwork #MTB #MountainBiking #wheelie #howto #tips #guide #coaching The Global Mountain Bike Network (GMBN) is the world’s largest and fastest-growing online mountain bike channel and community – and your destination for the best mountain bike content in the world. GMBN is dedicated to inspiring and unlocking your riding potential. Our videos cater to fans of every mountain bike discipline: from mile-munching cross-country (XC) riders, through adrenaline-fuelled dirt jumpers, gravity-hungry downhillers or aspiring enduro racers, and beyond. Every day of every month, our ex-pro presenting team are on hand to entertain and inspire you while also providing a uniquely qualified insight into the world of mountain biking. Every week we deliver original daily videos that include: Adventurous and entertaining features Mountain bike skills coaching Technical advice and guidance Mechanical know-how to keep you rolling A place for the riding community with our weekly Dirt Shed Show Thanks to our sponsors: Canyon Bikes: http://gmbn.eu/Canyon Nukeproof Bikes: http://gmbn.eu/nukeproof Orbea Bikes: https://gmbn.eu/Orbea Park Tool: http://gmbn.eu/ParkTool Smith Helmets & Eyewear: https://gmbn.eu/Smith Crankbrothers Pedals: http://gmbn.eu/crankbros Shimano Footwear: https://gmbn.eu/ShimanoShoes Ergon: http://gmbn.eu/ergon Vittoria Tires: https://gmbn.eu/Vittoria FSA: http://gmbn.eu/fsa Spank: https://gmbn.eu/Spank Topeak: http://gmbn.eu/topeak Garmin: https://gmbn.eu/Garmin Peaty's Products: https://gmbn.eu/Peatys Wahoo: https://gmbn.eu/WahooTraining Worx Power Tools: https://gmbn.eu/Worx CamelBak: https://gmbn.eu/CamelBak Watch our sister channels: GMBN Racing - https://gmbn.eu/GMBNracing GMBN Tech -    / gmbntech   Electric Mountain Bike Network -    / embn   GMBN auf Deutsch -    / gmbnaufdeutsch   Global Cycling Network -    / gcn   GCN Tech -    / gcntech   GCN Racing -    / gcnracing   Global Triathlon Network -    / gtn   GCN Italia -    / gcnitalia   GCN en Espanol -    / gcnenespanol   GCN auf Deutsch -    / gcnaufdeutsch   GCN en Francais -    / gcnenfrancais   GCN Japan -    / gcnjapan   GCN Training -    / gcntraining