mountain bike
noun
: an all-terrain bicycle with wide knobby tires, straight handlebars, and typically 18 to 21 gears
mountain bike
intransitive verb
mountain biker
noun
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There are over 56 miles of hiking trails and three mountain bike trails, which span 24 miles.
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Lydia Mansel, Southern Living, 29 May 2025
Megan Barton started riding mountain bikes in 2017 after spending many years running silly long distances on trails.
—Nikki Rohan, Outside Online, 23 May 2025
The White River forest is the nation's busiest, home to ski areas including Aspen, Vail and Beaver Creek, along with hundreds of miles of hiking and mountain bike trails, dozens of campgrounds and innumerable sparkling lakes for fishing.
—Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 23 May 2025
Guests can borrow a mountain bike or e-bike and tackle more than 60 miles of trails along the Waikato River.
—Kendall Hill, Travel + Leisure, 15 May 2025
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Lydia Mansel, Southern Living, 29 May 2025
Megan Barton started riding mountain bikes in 2017 after spending many years running silly long distances on trails.
—Nikki Rohan, Outside Online, 23 May 2025
The White River forest is the nation's busiest, home to ski areas including Aspen, Vail and Beaver Creek, along with hundreds of miles of hiking and mountain bike trails, dozens of campgrounds and innumerable sparkling lakes for fishing.
—Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 23 May 2025
Guests can borrow a mountain bike or e-bike and tackle more than 60 miles of trails along the Waikato River.
—Kendall Hill, Travel + Leisure, 15 May 2025
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“Mountain bike.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mountain%20bike. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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