Are you thinking of starting Mountain biking? Well here is some tips to help you get started and how to save money along the way.
1: when you start, try and use an old bike at first. Don't buy a new bike and a few months in regret it. Ask friends if they have a bike you can borrow. These things are really expensive so don't spend the money and stop riding a few months later.
2: Ask some people who have been riding for a while if they have any tips on places to ride and bike maintenance tricks, always keep your bike clean and make sure everything is working properly!
3: Watch YouTube videos to help with stuff that you don't understand like changing your gear cable, what size frame to get and Just simple motivation.
I hope this can help you in the future, if you are thinking of joining the mountain bike community, don't think twice, you won't regret it! 