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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Trout fishing, boating, and windsurfing are all fair game in the reservoir’s glass-like waters, while the surrounding wilderness is prime for mountain biking, hiking, and rock climbing. Meghan Palmer, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026 The project is among the most significant museum expansions opening in the United States this year—and one reason Travel + Leisure named Bentonville, already known as a mountain biking destination, one of the 50 Best Places to Go in 2026. Elizabeth Cantrell, Travel + Leisure, 6 June 2026 The Levi ski resort is one of many winter season hotspots across Europe that has diversified, offering snow-free ventures like paragliding, hiking, river rafting and mountain biking. Mustafa Qadri, CNN Money, 2 June 2026 West Branch State Park, 30 minutes east in Ravenna, allows camping and offers activities like mountain biking, horseback riding, and disc golf, with several sites on the Mahoning River for boat access. Robert Annis, Midwest Living, 16 May 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 10 Jun. 2026.

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