mountain bike
noun
: an all-terrain bicycle with wide knobby tires, straight handlebars, and typically 18 to 21 gears
mountain bike
intransitive verb
mountain biker
noun
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Kananaskis is also smack in bear country, and it’s recommended to travel in groups, make noise along the trail, and carry bear spray on hikes or mountain bike rides.
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Lisa Kadane, Travel + Leisure, 2 Nov. 2025
When not plucking away at a keyboard, Madison teaches yoga and mountain bikes with her two Australian shepherds, Cholla and Poppy, through Missoula's Rattlesnake Wilderness.
—Madison Dapcevich, Outside, 30 Oct. 2025
The suspect fled with thousands of dollars worth of jewelry, a purse, Apple AirPods and multiple wallets before fleeing on a mountain bike.
—Harry Harris, Mercury News, 18 Oct. 2025
Many surfers are also into camping, hiking and riding mountain bikes, so the shop tries to introduce consumers to products not found in typical surf shops, such as folding pocket knives or spotting scopes for birding or books on everything from hiking to fly fishing.
—Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 18 Oct. 2025
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Lisa Kadane, Travel + Leisure, 2 Nov. 2025
When not plucking away at a keyboard, Madison teaches yoga and mountain bikes with her two Australian shepherds, Cholla and Poppy, through Missoula's Rattlesnake Wilderness.
—Madison Dapcevich, Outside, 30 Oct. 2025
The suspect fled with thousands of dollars worth of jewelry, a purse, Apple AirPods and multiple wallets before fleeing on a mountain bike.
—Harry Harris, Mercury News, 18 Oct. 2025
Many surfers are also into camping, hiking and riding mountain bikes, so the shop tries to introduce consumers to products not found in typical surf shops, such as folding pocket knives or spotting scopes for birding or books on everything from hiking to fly fishing.
—Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 18 Oct. 2025
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“Mountain bike.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mountain%20bike. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.
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