Mountain Biking on Wet, Muddy Trails is Not Cool [Cartoon]

Foul weather rarely excuses foul behavior.
By Jeff Barber
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Foul weather rarely excuses foul behavior.

 
A mountain biker navigating a winding dirt trail in a forest, leaning into the turn with a dynamic posture. The bike has wide tires and a sturdy frame, and the rider is wearing a helmet and protective clothing. Surrounding the trail are tall trees and vibrant greenery.
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Two individuals stand on a muddy trail in a forested area, discussing trail maintenance techniques. One person uses a tool while the other observes. The image features a text overlay that reads "Trail Maintenance Tips: How to Get Rid of Trail Puddles." The setting includes trees and greenery, indicating a natural outdoor environment.
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