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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Summer brings the same top-notch service but for mountain biking and hikes. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026 In the warmer months, the mountain town remains a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering opportunities for hiking, mountain biking and exploring alpine lakes. Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 14 Apr. 2026 Outside of his formal duties, according to the department, Bales coaches youth baseball and mountain biking and previously served as a Boy Scout leadership committee member and den leader, the department said. Daniel Hunt, Sacbee.com, 13 Apr. 2026 Gstaad isn’t just a winter wonderland, however, with many hiking and mountain biking trails, lake activities, and a championship golf course available at other times of the year. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 13 Apr. 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 2 May. 2026.

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