In Dallas, Houston or elsewhere in Texas, any place with rough terrain and blue skies is where you might find mountain bikers. Mountain biking usually refers to cycling, with special design features, off-road, although sometimes the term only refers to riding a mountain bike.
It's a tough and demanding sport that requires endurance, good bike handling skills and a lot of self-reliance. This is a personal sport that can be done almost anywhere. Some aspects of mountain bikes are similar to trail running, more than regular cycling. Moreover, since the rider tends to stay away from civilization, there is a strong sense of self-reliance. Experienced riders have learned to repair their broken bicycles or flat tires to avoid being trapped in unknown places. This dependence on survival skills is a group dynamic of the sport. Club rides and other forms of group rides are common, especially...
Orignal From: Mountain Bike - King of Cycling
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