Jump a BMX Ramp

Want to finally impress your friends? Want to ride like Dave Mirra? One of the first things you must learn is how to jump from a BMX ramp.

Steps

  1. Accelerate to a decent speed.
  2. Get in a comfortable position.
  3. Prepare yourself to jump, and position yourself to perform a bunny hop.
  4. Pull your front wheel up as soon as it hits the coping. Perform the hop.
  5. Level out as high as you can and make sure you land on both tires.
  6. Enjoy! Work this trick into your repertoire and learn some similar tricks!

Tips

  • don't lean back on a jump, or in the bowl.
  • don't lean back when jumping.
  • Use a lightweight bike.

Warnings

  • Always wear a helmet when practising tricks.
  • Don't lean forward, always keep the balance.