Does Following Another Rider Make You Faster? | GMBN's MTB Experiment

Does following someone actually make you faster? Blake and Neil are doing bak to back runs of the 'Little Champery' trail in Finale Ligure, with POV and timing themselves on their Garmin's to get an accurate answer to the age old question!

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Do you feel faster when you follow a quicker mate? Or do you feel like it detracts some of your attention from the trail ahead? Let us know in the comments 👇

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