Dirt Simple Kids

S02 E02 Slide, Don't Fight It


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Today's story is called Slide, Don't Fight It. Have you ever been told to do the exact opposite of what your brain was screaming at you to do? And have you ever found out that the opposite thing was actually right? That is exactly what happens to Mia today on a flat track oval. And the lesson she learns has nothing to do with going fast and everything to do with letting go. Let's rideAge Group: 9-11 | Life Theme: Trusting the process | Riding Tip: Flat track sliding technique Dirt Simple Kids is a bedtime and quiet time story podcast for kids who love dirt bikes, and the parents who ride with them.Each episode is a short adventure story built around real kids on real bikes. Stories about the first time you hit a mud puddle and made it through. About being the new kid at the track. About crashing and getting back up. About racing your first moto with a stomach full of butterflies and shaky legs, and going anyway.Every story has a real riding tip woven into it. Body position, berm technique, trail safety, flat track basics, told in a way that kids actually remember because it was part of a story they loved.And every story has something underneath the riding. Confidence. Grit. Empathy. Patience. Knowing when to push and knowing when to stop. The stuff that stays with kids long after the bikes are put away for the night.Hosted by Joe from Dirt Simple Garage. A Fort Worth, Texas dad, real rider, and the guy who thought his kids needed a show like this and couldn't find one.Perfect for: Kids ages 3 to 12 and their families. Great for bedtime, car rides, and quiet time.Each episode includes:- An original story featuring recurring kid characters your child will come to know and love- One practical riding tip delivered naturally through the story- A life lesson that connects riding to the bigger pictureDirt Simple Kids is part of the Dirt Simple Garage family. Find bike reviews, how-to videos, gear breakdowns, and riding content at www.dirtsimplegarage.com and on YouTube.Gear up. Find your line. And ride.

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