mountain bike

noun

Definition of mountain bikenext
as in tandem bicycle

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Recent Examples of mountain bike Fish in more than 200 nearby lakes, go whitewater rafting at Hell’s Canyon (North America’s deepest gorge) or mountain bike on more than 60 trails. — Jennifer Kester, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026 The man and his toddler were out for a mountain bike ride Thursday afternoon in the area of Freel Peak, the highest mountain in the Lake Tahoe Basin, when snow completely blocked their path on the trail. — Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2026 In the winter, of course, that means skiing and snowboarding (and Snoqualmie has nearly 2,000 skiable acres); in the summer, the recreation area turns into a mountain bike park and offers disc golf and gravel biking. — Sara Harowitz, Travel + Leisure, 3 July 2026 In the years before the studio closed in the 1980s, Charlie Kelly and Gary Fisher also lived and worked on the property while helping pioneer the modern mountain bike movement. — Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 28 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for mountain bike
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tandem bicycle
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  • The anti-social age vs the tandem bicycle Over the last generation, America has experienced startling shifts in social behavior and just about all of them clash with an exercise that requires togetherness.
    — Mark Dent, HubSpot, 1 June 2026
Definition of tandem bicycle

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“Mountain bike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mountain%20bike. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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