Mountain biking
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Mountain biking is a sport of riding bicycles off-road, often over rough terrain, usually using specially designed mountain bikes. Mountain bikes share similarities with other bikes but incorporate fe
Mountain biker riding at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London
US 25th Infantry Bicycle Corps, 1897
A cross-country mountain biker climbs on an unpaved track
Mountain bike touring in high Alps
Downhill mountain biking
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Downhill mountain biking is a style of mountain biking practiced on steep, rough terrain that often features jumps, drops, rock gardens and other obstacles. Jumps can be up to and including 12 meters,
Mountain biking
…hydraulically actuated disc brakes. Mountain biking can generally be broken down into distinct categories: cross country, trail, all mountain, enduro, downhill and freeride. The sport requires endurance, leg, core and back strength, balance, bike handling skills, and self-reliance. Advanced riders pursue both…
Australian rider Jared Rando takes the A line at the 2009 UCI World Mountain Bike Championships in Canberra, Australia.
American rider Luke Strobel.
Part of the Sarajevo urban downhill downtown race track.
Shuttle service at Interbike 2007.