General
trails
What does trails mean?
A freestyle dirt course of built jumps, usually doubles, spaced through winding paths and often hidden in the woods. Trail riding prizes flow, style, and airtime.
"They spent all summer digging and riding their local trails."
Origin
BMX dirt-jump culture term for the built jump lines.
Frequently asked questions
What are 'trails' in BMX?
A freestyle dirt course of built jumps, usually doubles, spaced through winding paths and often hidden in the woods.
What does trail riding prize?
Flow, style, and airtime, rather than raw speed or racing.
What does 'digging' trails mean?
It means building and maintaining the dirt jumps by hand, a big part of trail culture alongside riding them.
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