1.   And there are people who say the mountain has become too crowded, with too many people on a lark.

2.   However, mountain biking has become more a lifestyle lately, and jerseys are now frequently coming in earth tones and plaids to reflect the surroundings.

3.   In recent years, mountain biking has become more mainstream.

4.   Mell took the Dixon look and ran with it, reaching a point that mountains became triangles and mesas became chocolate bars.

5.   Mountain biking has become a generational activity, enjoying a natural progression from the kind of riding a child does on their BMX bike.

6.   On warm, hazy afternoons, the mountain becomes faint and mysterious, assuming a beauty found in landscape scenes from ancient Japan.

7.   Then the Nittany Lions sharpened their precision, and mountains became molehills.

8.   The mountain has become the target of property developers in search of the perfect location for hotel complexes.