mountain biking
noun
: the sport or activity of riding a mountain bike (a type of bicycle that has a strong frame, thick tires, and straight handlebars and that is used for riding over rough ground)
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Outdoor lovers will find paradise here with world-class hiking and mountain biking trails, as well as a scenic stretch of the Blue Ridge Parkway.
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Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 11 Oct. 2025
But that’s what happened during our annual mountain biking trip.
—Madison Dapcevich, Outside, 6 Oct. 2025
Idaho’s largest ski resort has 2,900 acres of skiable terrain, 10 lifts, and 92 trails for winter recreation, as well as 40-plus miles of mountain biking and hiking trails when the snow melts and wildflowers bloom.
—Laura Beausire, Travel + Leisure, 30 Sep. 2025
The San Diego Mountain Biking Association recommends this area for mountain biking because of its cross-country topography.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
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Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 11 Oct. 2025
But that’s what happened during our annual mountain biking trip.
—Madison Dapcevich, Outside, 6 Oct. 2025
Idaho’s largest ski resort has 2,900 acres of skiable terrain, 10 lifts, and 92 trails for winter recreation, as well as 40-plus miles of mountain biking and hiking trails when the snow melts and wildflowers bloom.
—Laura Beausire, Travel + Leisure, 30 Sep. 2025
The San Diego Mountain Biking Association recommends this area for mountain biking because of its cross-country topography.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
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“Mountain biking.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mountain%20biking. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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