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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Ideas floated in the past include utilizing Piney Point as a public park, mountain biking facility or bird sanctuary. — Ryan Ballogg, Miami Herald, 28 Sep. 2026 The neighborhood also provides access to the Tahoe Rim Trail, with hiking and mountain biking nearby. — David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 22 Sep. 2026 This property was a perfect pit-stop for our Route 66 journey with mountain biking, walking, and hiking trails easily accessible. — Sara Sturek, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Sep. 2026 Fall is also a quieter window for mountain biking and patio dining in the village, and visitors can get a nice foliage tour of the mountain in a 4X4. — Brittany Anas, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for mountain biking

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“Mountain biking.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mountain%20biking. Accessed 6 Oct. 2026.

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