The „less experienced“ hypothesis doesn’t seem very plausible.
We know that even the best pro riders regularly crash and get hurt in the process. Because better riders ride faster, which decreases the margin of error and most importantly, results in much, much higher impact forces when they do eventually crash.
Nov. 29, 2024, 4:04 p.m. - Timer
The „less experienced“ hypothesis doesn’t seem very plausible. We know that even the best pro riders regularly crash and get hurt in the process. Because better riders ride faster, which decreases the margin of error and most importantly, results in much, much higher impact forces when they do eventually crash.