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MTB Slang
Kindof like a glossory
Braking Bumps
Braking Bumps: Sections of trail where people brake hard or skid, causing ditches and bumps form. These are called braking bumps.
Abubaca (or Blunt)
Abubaca (or Blunt): can be done on a ramp or a low wall etc. Ride at obstacle, hop and land on the rear wheel, stall and hop backwards landing fakie.
Granny Gear
Granny Gear: The lowest gear possible on a bike. Typically the smallest front chainring is the "granny ring".
Bling
Bling: This word is used to describe something on the bike, or riders gear (generally shiny, expensive, boutique) that ads want factor/prestige. An example - anything Chris King.