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The Beginner's Guide To Mountain Biking

Beginners mountain biking

The beginners guide to mountain biking. Here you will find:

  • Explanations on the different disciplines of mountain biking.
  • Advice on places to ride.
  • How to choose the right bike.
  • Where to find riders to ride with .
  • What to prepare for your  first few rides.

You can also ask any question to our friendly community of new and experienced riders. Big welcome to iBikeRide and mountain biking.

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The different mountain biking disciplines and bikes explained
The great thing about mountain biking is it offers loads of choice. This guide explains simply these different disciplines, the types of trails and the bikes and kit used for each.
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Finding a local mountain bike group or club or just buddies to ride with
Ok, so you have just got your bike, maybe hit a few woods or trails on your own. Maybe had a few Off's even. Either way riding is better shared as a) it's safer b) you learn more c) you get lost less d) you one day share what...
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Five top tips for choosing a new mountain bike
Five tips on choosing your next mountain bike: 1) Ride her Be wary of reading too much into reviews. You are Unique. All reviews are about that rider who tested the bike, not specifically you. Bear in mind the...
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The Mountain Bike Dictionary / Glossary
This is a handy glossary /dictionary of all terms mountain biking that will come your way as you start out. It's not an exhaustive list. All communities all over the world have their own language that connects them. This is ours. (feel free to comment on ones not filled...
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Mountain biking is more than a sport it is a way of life...
iBikeRide is about sharing and tries to represent the ethos of mountain biking. So here are some thoughts and principles that explains a bit of the fundamental of the philosophy of mountain biking and the riders that love the trails.
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Naming and explaining the different parts of a mountain bike
This article shows what each of the parts of a mountain bike are called and gives a short simple explanation for each. It has taken me years for some reason to get to know the names of the different parts of a bike. And frankly...
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Getting Your  Bike Ready
Checking your bike set up is an useful discipline before a ride. It saves you stopping on the trails and holding the group up plus your more likely to have the tools at home than out with you. In...
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Pack The Right Gear
Professional Team Mata racer Pua Sawicki talks us through the essential things to pack on a trail ride.
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General Riding Tips
Author: Formica How about some general riding tips? OK...I'm not expert but these work for me. I've been really fortunate to have some great riding pals who are awesome mentors and teachers, and to have attended some skills camps with really...
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