| Cross country mountain biking is cross country atits | | | | beextremely hard pressed to find a bike that |
| finest. Where free riders and downhill bikersuse four | | | | weighsmore than 24 pounds, and even that weight |
| wheel bikes and ski lifts to get them totheir destination, | | | | can beheavy. Free ride bkes weigh close to 40 |
| cross country bikers get tothe top of the mountain by | | | | pounds,which makes the difference in weight pretty |
| the ride. Though freeriding is very popular, the life vein | | | | close. |
| of the sporthas always been cross country biking. | | | | If you've never tried cross country mountain biking,you'll |
| Just as cross country riders are a different breed,the | | | | probably find it to be a break from theordinary. Even |
| bikes they ride are as well. The cross countrybike is | | | | though this type of biking involvestrails, it's normally the |
| completely different in many ways from othertypes of | | | | type of terrain thatbeginners wouldn't want to ride. |
| mountain riding bikes. The premise forcross country | | | | Involving hillsand rough terrain, cross country biking |
| riders is speed. Everything abouttheir bikes revolve | | | | offersquite the rush. |
| with the idea of making thebikes faster and faster. | | | | For mountain bikers everywhere, cross country isthe |
| Bikes used in cross country mountain biking canbe fully | | | | way to go. It offers you a new assortment ofbikes, |
| rigid frame, hardtails, or even fullsuspension frames. | | | | new areas to bike, and a new twist tomountain biking |
| Through the years, the crossover to full suspension | | | | as you know it. If you've beenlooking for a mountain |
| has become very popular. | | | | biking rush, cross countrymountain biking is what you |
| The weight difference between free ride bikes | | | | need to be experiencing. |
| andcross country bikes are considerable. You'll | | | | |