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cross-country riding

/ˈkrɒs ˌkʌntri ˈraɪdɪŋ/

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/ˈkrɒs ˌkʌntri ˈraɪdɪŋ/B2formalsport
  • ruВид конного или велосипедного спорта, включающий езду на длинные дистанции по естественной местности, включая поля, леса, холмы и тропы, а не по дорогам или трассам.

A type of equestrian or cycling discipline that involves riding over long distances across natural terrain, including fields, forests, hills, and trails, rather than on roads or tracks.

  1. Horseback riding over varied terrainB2formal

    A discipline of equestrian sport where horse and rider travel across natural terrain, including fields, woods, and water obstacles, typically over a long distance.

    ruКросс-кантри верховая езда

    • Cross-country riding requires excellent stamina from both horse and rider.
    • She won the gold medal in the cross-country riding event.
    • The course for cross-country riding included several challenging jumps and water crossings.
  2. Off-road cyclingB1informal

    A type of cycling that takes place on unpaved trails, paths, and natural terrain, often over long distances.

    ruКросс-кантри

    • He enjoys cross-country riding on his mountain bike through the forest.
    • Cross-country riding is a great way to explore the countryside.
    • The club organizes a cross-country riding trip every weekend.