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BMX vs Mountain biking

BMX and mountain biking have 92% in common. Here is how they differ on time, cost and feel, so you can pick the one that fits your week.

WhatBMXMountain biking
Time a week3 hours a week4 hours a week
Who withOn your ownOn your own
You end up withA skill you got better atA skill you got better at
FeelsLivelyLively
To start$250$600

Choose BMX if

  • More creative
  • Closer to home

About $250 to start, then about $10 a month.

About BMX

Choose mountain biking if

  • More about following a method
  • More exploring new places

About $600 to start, then about $30 a month.

About mountain biking

What you'll need

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Any two of the 396. You get the time each takes, what it costs to start, who you need and what you end up with.