bike-wack
v.— «“Bike-wack”…The competitors trekked through the trees to the second CP, another 12 km’s away, picked up their bikes at this remote drop point and mountain biked onward.» —“Hope Launches Western Canada Adventure Racing Season” Raid the North May 3-4, 2003. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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