Mountain Biking Travel Insurance

Cover for mountain biking and related injuries

Protection for your mountain biking equipment

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Over 120+ activities are included free of charge

What is Mountain Biking?

Mountain biking involves riding bicycles off-road, often over rough terrain, using specially designed mountain bikes. It encompasses many categories including cross country, enduro, downhill, and trail riding. This sport requires endurance, core strength, balance, bike handling skills, and self-reliance.

Do I Need Travel Insurance for Mountain Biking?

Yes. Mountain biking in rugged environments can lead to injuries from falls or collisions. If you’re traveling to high-altitude locations or internationally for biking events, travel insurance is crucial for covering medical expenses, lost equipment, and trip cancellations.

Mountain biker riding on a challenging trail

Our Mountain Biking Travel Insurance Policies Include:

Emergency medical expenses after mountain biking-related injuries
Cover for lost, stolen, or damaged mountain biking gear
Trip cancellation or delays due to injury or event disruption
24/7 emergency medical assistance worldwide
Personal liability cover for accidental damage or injury to others

Get a quote today and hit the trails with confidence during your next mountain biking adventure.

Why Choose Us?

Specialist cover for mountain biking and high-adrenaline activities
Customisable policies for individuals or group trips
Protection for both amateur riders and professional cyclists
No hidden exclusions – transparent cover for adventure sports

What Is Included in Mountain Biking Travel Insurance?

Our mountain biking travel insurance includes emergency medical cover, personal accident, and repatriation. It also includes equipment protection, cancellation cover, and personal liability protection in case of accidents on the trails.

Does Standard Travel Insurance Cover Mountain Biking?

Typically, no. Most basic policies exclude high-risk activities like mountain biking. You need a dedicated policy that specifically includes mountain biking for full protection.

Can I Get Mountain Biking Insurance with a Medical Condition?

Often, yes. Declare your condition during the quote process. We'll assess eligibility and provide guidance. Additional terms may apply depending on your medical history.

Is There a Maximum Age for Mountain Biking Travel Insurance?

Many policies offer cover up to age 65 or 70. If you’re in good health and regularly active, options are still available. Always check the individual provider's terms.

Top International Mountain Biking Destinations

USA – Famous trails in Moab, Utah and the Rocky Mountains
Canada – Whistler Mountain Bike Park and the trails in British Columbia
France – Alpine trails and downhill courses in the Alps
New Zealand – Rotorua and Queenstown for varied terrains
Italy – Dolomites for scenic and challenging rides

What to Pack for a Mountain Biking Trip

Mountain bike (suitable for the terrain)
Helmet and protective gear (e.g., gloves, pads)
Technical clothing and footwear
Hydration system and nutrition
Repair kit and spare parts
Personal ID, insurance documents, and emergency contacts

Common Mountain Biking Injuries and How Insurance Helps

While mountain biking is exhilarating, it can also be hazardous:

Fractures and dislocations from falls
Abrasions and lacerations from trail hazards
Head injuries (helmets are a must)
Dehydration or heat exhaustion on long rides

Insurance helps with medical care, transport, and refunds for missed events due to injury.

Tips for Safe and Fun Mountain Biking

Always wear a helmet and appropriate safety gear
Check the bike and equipment before each ride
Stay hydrated and carry enough food for energy
Follow trail rules and respect other riders and nature
Plan your route and check weather conditions

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