Alpine snow-biking just got a major nod towards legitimacy after being recognized as official discipline by Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI). Here’s a quick video by UCI to get you up to speed on alpine snow-biking and how it fits into the landscape of cycling’s governing body which is recognized by the International Olympic Committee:

 

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