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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The park has camping and cabins, an 800-foot-deep canyon, mountain bike trails, and an outdoor stage where actors perform a Texas musical.
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Megan Michelson, Outside Online, 26 Feb. 2025
The mountain bike trail in the middle of an Australian pine forest in Amelia Earhart Park, just north of Hialeah, is perhaps Miami-Dade’s best kept secret.
—Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2025
This helmet comes with all the bells and whistles of the more expensive models, including 22 vents, adjustable back dials, and is a great all-around option for everything from commuting to cross-country mountain bike rides.
—Maggie Slepian, Travel + Leisure, 11 Feb. 2025
Today, visitors can play a round of golf, stay the night or eat a gourmet meal at the resort, ride a mountain bike or a horse through the desert, or hike in nearby Big Bend National Park or Big Bend State Park.
—Pam Leblanc, Southern Living, 24 Jan. 2025
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Megan Michelson, Outside Online, 26 Feb. 2025
The mountain bike trail in the middle of an Australian pine forest in Amelia Earhart Park, just north of Hialeah, is perhaps Miami-Dade’s best kept secret.
—Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2025
This helmet comes with all the bells and whistles of the more expensive models, including 22 vents, adjustable back dials, and is a great all-around option for everything from commuting to cross-country mountain bike rides.
—Maggie Slepian, Travel + Leisure, 11 Feb. 2025
Today, visitors can play a round of golf, stay the night or eat a gourmet meal at the resort, ride a mountain bike or a horse through the desert, or hike in nearby Big Bend National Park or Big Bend State Park.
—Pam Leblanc, Southern Living, 24 Jan. 2025
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“Mountain bike.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mountain%20bike. Accessed 11 Mar. 2025.
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