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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The summer off-season is an incredible time to explore Park City, where hiking, fly fishing, mountain biking and golf opportunities abound. Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026 Mountain Biking In recent years, Ely has emerged as a mountain biking haven, with a host of fresh tracks. Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 18 Aug. 2026 Johnson, who worked with Stiglich’s dad at the Anchorage Fire Department, said the teen had a love for mountain biking and was an advocate for bike safety. Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 18 Aug. 2026 This small town is home to Lutsen Mountains resort, the biggest ski resort in the Midwest and a destination for hiking mountain biking, and golf in other seasons. Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 7 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 27 Aug. 2026.

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