5 Reasons to Care About XC Mountain Biking 🚵‍♂️

Who cares about cross-country mountain biking? Well, we do!

XC MTB is thriving, the bikes and events are better than ever and the riders are absolutely flying!

Presenter Will and MBUK’s senior tech editor Tom Marvin discuss the best parts of XC racing and riding, how it relates to you as a mountain biker plus the best tech and events to watch out for in 2024!

What do you love about XC? Let us know in the comments 👇

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Chapters:
00:00 Intro
01:23 Cross-Country Bikes
02:31 Cross-Country Tracks
03:40 Top Level Racing
06:45 Grassroots Racing
07:46 Awesome Tech
11:04 What To Watch In 2024
11:58 Outro

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