Because it's only been around in a recognizable form for 20 years or so. That's about how long it's been since a group of people started racing bikes down fire breaks and old logging roads, first with stock bikes, then with more and more modified bikes, and eventually with bikes and gear built specifically for the purpose.
snooker and cricket have become less popular
Freeride is a relatively new discipline of mountain biking, combining different aspects of the sport such as downhill and dirtjumping which has progressed rapidly in recent years, and is now recognised as one of the most popular disciplines within mountain biking. The term is a derivative of freeriding, which originally came from snowboarding and is now also used in other sports including skiing and windsurfing. The original concept of freeriding was that there was no set course, goals or rules to abide by.
Golf has become more popular in the last ten years mostly due to media advertising.
From the time George was 12 years old, his dream was to become a mountain climber. Another word for mountain climber is mountaineer.
There are different levels of being a mountain guide. If you go to AMGA.com it will give you tons of info on becoming a mountain guide. To become an international mountain guide, it can take up to 10 years to get your license.
a 100 years
Because there has been more places for mountain bikers to go and there is alot of mountain bikes that have been adapted over the last 20 - 30 years to suit more rockier ground.
It was five years after they were invented
It was five years after they were invented
metro
When it moved to france, about 100 years after if originated :) xoxo
They have become a lot more popular then they were 2 years ago.