Rare obstacles with light to no debris. Little directional change with hard surface terrain changes likely. Can be worn road to trail.
Light
Some obstacles with moderate debris. Occasional speed, direction, and vertical changes.
Moderate
Lots of obstacles with heavy debris. Frequent speed, direction, and vertical changes.
Rugged
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