EPISODE · Jun 24, 2026 · 1H 2M
Why Everyone Crashes in This Specific Type of "Easy" Corner
from CanyonChasers Podcast // The Braking Zone · host Dave and Brian
The Triumph Trident 660 giveaway ends on June 26, 2026. Watch now to secure your entry before the clock runs out at midnight. https://fanathem.com/canyonchasersEver wonder why a seemingly "easy" corner causes the most dramatic lowsides? In this episode, we break down the exact riding mistake that causes riders to run out of road, why "lazy" corner entries might be ruining your corner entrance, and the quick fix to keep you on two wheels. We’re also breaking down the massive MotoGP drama at Brno, including the controversial marshal-slapping incident that got a rider banned from the grid, the mind-boggling cornering physics of Pecco Bagnaia vs. Marc Marquez, and an exclusive update on our upcoming adventure bike test in Iceland! TIMESTAMP CHAPTERS00:00 - Last Chance to Win the Triumph Trident 660 02:45 - MotoGP Brno: The Bezzecchi Marshal Incident & Grid Penalty04:00 - Smooth vs. Fistfight: Ai Ogura vs. Jorge Martin Riding Styles08:20 - Tactical Genius: How Marc Marquez Tracks Pecco Bagnaia28:00 - The Physics of "Backing It In" & Center of Gravity 31:40 - The Counter-Leaning vs. Visibility Trap on the Street 35:30 - Body Position Fixes: Scooting Back & The "Belly Button Flashlight" 42:45 - Why Everyone Crashes at "Blackrock" Corner 54:02 - Recapping Our Mind-Blowing Interview with Norton CTO Brian Gillam 57:40 - Planning an Epic (and Very Rainy) Adventure Ride in Iceland WHAT YOU'LL LEARN IN THIS EPISODEThe "Blackrock" Mistake: Why tight, increasing-radius, banked corners trick riders into turning in too early, eating up their exit space, and causing unnecessary crashes. The "Belly Button" Trick: A hilarious but highly effective mental cue to instantly fix your body alignment and face your upper torso into the apex. Stop Being a Passenger: Why track-day riders get lazy with their braking zones and how to actively take charge of the bike to drop your lap times safely. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/CanyonChasers
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The Triumph Trident 660 giveaway ends on June 26, 2026. Watch now to secure your entry before the clock runs out at midnight. https://fanathem.com/canyonchasersEver wonder why a seemingly "easy" corner causes the most dramatic lowsides? In this episode, we break down the exact riding mistake that causes riders to run out of road, why "lazy" corner entries might be ruining your corner entrance, and the quick fix to keep you on two wheels. We’re also breaking down the massive MotoGP drama at Brno, including the controversial marshal-slapping incident that got a rider banned from the grid, the mind-boggling cornering physics of Pecco Bagnaia vs. Marc Marquez, and an exclusive update on our upcoming adventure bike test in Iceland! TIMESTAMP CHAPTERS00:00 - Last Chance to Win the Triumph Trident 660 02:45 - MotoGP Brno: The Bezzecchi Marshal Incident & Grid Penalty04:00 - Smooth vs. Fistfight: Ai Ogura vs. Jorge Martin Riding Styles08:20 - Tactical Genius: How Marc Marquez Tracks Pecco Bagnaia28:00 - The Physics of "Backing It In" & Center of Gravity 31:40 - The Counter-Leaning vs. Visibility Trap on the Street 35:30 - Body Position Fixes: Scooting Back & The "Belly Button Flashlight" 42:45 - Why Everyone Crashes at "Blackrock" Corner 54:02 - Recapping Our Mind-Blowing Interview with Norton CTO Brian Gillam 57:40 - Planning an Epic (and Very Rainy) Adventure Ride in Iceland WHAT YOU'LL LEARN IN THIS EPISODEThe "Blackrock" Mistake: Why tight, increasing-radius, banked corners trick riders into turning in too early, eating up their exit space, and causing unnecessary crashes. The "Belly Button" Trick: A hilarious but highly effective mental cue to instantly fix your body alignment and face your upper torso into the apex. Stop Being a Passenger: Why track-day riders get lazy with their braking zones and how to actively take charge of the bike to drop your lap times safely. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/CanyonChasers
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