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Quiz Time! Get to Know About Mountain Biking

Test your knowledge about this extreme adventure sport.
Sreedevi Nair

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One of the popular adventure outdoor sports, mountain biking is a thrill for adventure junkies and sport lovers.
Play this trivia to know more about this extreme sport!
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Mountain biking has different styles that depend on durations and terrains. For instance, Cross Country biking is done on longer routes, Endure is a mix of all or few mountain biking styles.
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Joe Breeze made the first collection of mountain-bikes for sale after experimenting with cycle frames that could smoothly ride down mountains in 1978.
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Armor for riders means protective gears such as helmet, knee guards, or spine protectors. It also means terrains having a tough and rugged texture like creek crossings.
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Around the world in 80 days! Mark Beaumont literally made it happen and got his name in the Guinness Book of World Records.
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A bark tattoo is biker’s slang for a scratch or wound received after bruising against a tree on a high-speed ride.
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Tagged as 'Death Road', Yungas Road in La Paz, Bolivia stretches 60 kilometer , winding through mountainous terrain and mostly consisting of cliff-edged roads with sharp hairpin turns.
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A derailleur is the name of a component in mountain bikes that switches the chain to different sprockets to increase or decrease the rotation of the wheels.
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Yak Attack takes place in Nepal and happens to be the world’s highest mountain biking race. The route has a climb of 5416 meters above sea level.
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Birken is the world’s largest mountain biking race that takes place in Norway with more than 17000 bikers participating every year.
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The lowest gear or the smallest cog on the bike is referred to as Granny Gear by mountain bikers.
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Cross-Country Mountain Biking was included officially as a competitive sport in Atlanta Olympics in 1996. It is still very much a part of the Olympics.
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