Don’t let the trails catch you off guard – grab some coverage info (and mountain biking safety tips) before putting the pedal to the dirt.
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For Canadians seeking adventure, there’s nothing quite like the thrill of mountain biking in breathtaking international landscapes. Imagine pedalling through the rugged terrains of the Alps, the sweeping trails of New Zealand, or the mystical forests of Japan…
Whether you're a weekend warrior or a downhill daredevil, having travel insurance can keep you focused on the fun, not the what-ifs. Before you hit the paths less pedalled, it might be wise to ensure you're geared up with the right cover.
As avid mountain bikers ourselves, we understand the thrill of navigating new trails and conquering challenging terrains. That's why we've crafted our travel insurance plans to cater to a range of biking activities (as well as 250+ more sports and activities). Whether you’re cruising through serene forests or tackling rugged mountain descents, our coverage ensures you're protected.
Our plans are designed to cover a variety of mountain biking adventures, including:
As long as you’re not doing anything reckless, like riding without a helmet or under the influence of drugs or alcohol, World Nomads mountain biking travel insurance offers coverage for:
Note: there are specific terms and conditions, limits and exclusions that apply to mountain biking (e.g. we don’t cover elevations over 6,000 metres). Be sure to check the policy wording carefully to select the right plan and coverage options for your mountain biking trip. If you’re not sure whether something is covered, contact us.
Whether you’re a casual rider exploring scenic paths or a dedicated adrenaline junkie conquering steep descents, mountain biking abroad offers unparalleled excitement…but let’s be real for a moment: mountain biking can be fast, gnarly, and downright dangerous at times – which is why you might want to consider packing a World Nomads insurance policy in your camel pack.
Mountain biking travel insurance from World Nomads offers cover (up to the policy limits) for:
Note: To be eligible for maximum emergency medical benefits, you must be covered under your GHIP for the entire duration of your policy. Without GHIP coverage during your trip, emergency medical benefits will be capped at $40,000 CAD.
Need a quote? You can apply online here.
We love adventure, but some things just aren’t covered under our policies. These include:
Keep these tips in mind before hitting the trails on your mountain biking trip, for both an epic and safe ride:
Visit our website to compare our Standard and Explorer plans, or to grab a quote. If you have any questions, our team is always here to help. Enjoy the ride and pedal safely!
This is only a summary of coverage and does not include the full terms and conditions of the policy. It is important you read and understand your policy as it contains benefits, conditions, exclusions and pre-existing condition exclusions. If you do not understand your coverage, or if you have questions, just ask us.
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