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Mountain Biking: Learn the Lingo

Do you love mountain biking? So do we. Here Adventurer of the Year Shannon Galpin shares five terms every mountain biker knows. What… more
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Mountain Biking: Learn the Lingo
Adventure 5

Mountain Biking: Learn the Lingo

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Do you love mountain biking? So do we. Here Adventurer of the Year Shannon Galpin shares five terms every mountain biker knows. What would you add?

Galpin became an Adventurer of the Year for her two-wheeled humanitarian work in Afghanistan. She's currently working on Afghan Cycles, a film about the birth of women's cycling in Afghanistan.

Learn more about Shannon Galpin

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Mountain Biking: Learn the Lingo
Adventure 5

Mountain Biking: Learn the Lingo

Do you love mountain biking? So do we. Here Adventurer of the Year Shannon Galpin shares five terms every mountain biker knows. What would you add?

Galpin became an Adventurer of the Year for her two-wheeled humanitarian work in Afghanistan. She's currently working on Afghan Cycles, a film about the birth of women's cycling in Afghanistan.

Learn more about Shannon Galpin

See all the Adventurers of the Year
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