Here’s one difference between snowboarding and mountain biking. If you misjudge an air in the woods, you can usually jib off a tree. On a bike, not so much.
Moments of Regret: Aiming For a Tree
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Why does it look like the guy in the bike helmet and gear is the only smart one?