It’s no secret that some of the best riders oftentimes find themselves on the dirt. Whether it’s Marc Marquez or Valentino Rossi, it’s undeniable that there are benefits one can extract going from low traction to high traction.
Some traditionalists will tell you to start on the dirt first before you get on the road. Starting on a low-traction surface will train you how to deal with skids and sketchy situations, but what if you started on the road, went to the dirt, and then came back? Many riders find themselves in this kind of scenario, and here’s a nice take from Chaos Causes on YouTube.