I've been thinking about getting into mountain biking. Lots of mountain trails near me. Thoughts?
Very popular recently. Not many mountains around here, lots of trail bikers though.
Trail riding does seem fun, I just like the scenery that comes with the mountain view, you know?
Oh yeah. Was visiting family in Pennsylvania a few years ago and the views going up and down the mountains was great.
Trail riding
Trail riding is riding outdoors on trails, bridle paths, and forest roads, but not on roads regularly used by motorised traffic. A trail ride can be of any length, including a long distance, multi-day trip. It originated with horse riding, and in North America, the equestrian form is usually called "trail riding," or, less often "hacking." In the UK and Europe, the practice is usually called horse or pony trekking.
The modern term also encompasses mountain
panoramic as the views from the top of Lookout Mountain.
Trails Mountain biking.
Mountain biking is a very popular activity at Case Mountain. Case Mountain was voted the Best Ride in Connecticut in "Mountain Bike Magazine" by readers. Bikers tend to stick to single-track trails, such as the locally famous "Metavomit" trail. The terrain on these trails is rocky with many steep climbs and descents. Rocks, logs, boulders, and man-made ladder-bridges (to make the trails "bikeable"