Do You Mountain Bike with Your Kids? [Survey]

Are your kids mountain bikers? If so, let us know how you encouraged them to enjoy mountain biking as much as you do.
By Jeff Barber
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We get it, you love mountain biking. Still, if you have kids (or plan to someday), that doesn’t mean they will be into mountain biking too. Of course there are ways to try to nudge them toward a love of the sport, though there aren’t any guarantees. Are your kids mountain bikers? If so, let us know in the comments how you encouraged them to enjoy mountain biking. Or, tell us what doesn’t work.

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