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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Guests enjoy priority access to Golf du Mont d’Arbois, while other activities include hiking, overnight treks, canyoning, mountain biking, exploring the nearby medieval village, helicopter tours or paragliding.
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Ramona Saviss, HollywoodReporter, 24 Mar. 2026
At Wheel World in the San Fernando Valley, customers are largely seeking e-bikes for recreational use, such as mountain biking.
—Nathaniel Percy, Oc Register, 20 Mar. 2026
On top of the pool and beach, where the sea is calm and swimmable, the resort has an incredibly engaging kids program called Nature Discovery, where older kids can go sailing and mountain biking while younger kids can learn to sail and take kitesurfing lessons.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Mar. 2026
The Irvine Police Department confirmed that Hernandez was mountain biking when he was bitten by a rattlesnake.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 13 Mar. 2026
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Ramona Saviss, HollywoodReporter, 24 Mar. 2026
At Wheel World in the San Fernando Valley, customers are largely seeking e-bikes for recreational use, such as mountain biking.
—Nathaniel Percy, Oc Register, 20 Mar. 2026
On top of the pool and beach, where the sea is calm and swimmable, the resort has an incredibly engaging kids program called Nature Discovery, where older kids can go sailing and mountain biking while younger kids can learn to sail and take kitesurfing lessons.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Mar. 2026
The Irvine Police Department confirmed that Hernandez was mountain biking when he was bitten by a rattlesnake.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 13 Mar. 2026
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“Mountain biking.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mountain%20biking. Accessed 26 Mar. 2026.
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