That's right! The time has come. Mountain Biking by 198 is giving away a Mountain Cycle Fury 5.5" travel frame in the winner's size! This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to win a $1,000 frame just for doing what you love to already...talk about your favorite trail!
Continue reading...Wednesday, November 5, 2008
This month brings a contest between two top-notch websites in these sports to answer this question. Mountain Biking 198 and MaxRigging are having a competition. The contest is simple. Which site, the biker’s or the rower’s, can get more subscribers to their RSS feeds by the end of the month.
Continue reading...Friday, October 17, 2008
America invented the sport of mountain biking, and yet poor management and a lack of marketing have driven our national racing scene off the map. Remember when crowds of photographers, reporters, and television crews flanked the finish lines of the national events, and the top professionals from around the world came to compete in the most successful racing series on earth right here in the United States?
Continue reading...Sunday, October 12, 2008
Time for another update on how things are going at MTB by 198 and what is coming in the future. There is a lot going on right now, so to stay on top of things as they come in...subscribe to rss feed through a reader or by email to get instant daily updates.
Continue reading...Sunday, September 21, 2008
Yesterday was the perfect day! I got to marry the woman of my dreams and everything went along without a hitch. It really couldn't have been any better. Today we are getting on a plane and heading to Maui for the honeymoon, but before we left...I thought I would post a picture of the grooms cake.
Continue reading...Sunday, September 14, 2008
The Mountain Biking by 198 Flickr group has been created. This is going to be an area where you guys (and me) can upload your riding pictures, bikes, etc. They will show up in the groups page on Flickr, but also on the sidebar of MTB by 198.
Continue reading...Thursday, August 14, 2008
Tomorrow (Friday, August 15, 2008), I will be conducting an exclusive interview with Tony Ellsworth...the owner of Ellsworth Bikes. This interview is going to be made available to newsletter subscribers only, so sign up now to hear the questions that you want answered. This interview will be made available in both type and audio format.
Continue reading...Thursday, August 14, 2008
I came home yesterday surprised to see a package from Hope Tech on my doorstep. The Hope Pro II hubs had arrived for the Fox Talas 15QR thru axle review. Included in the package was the 15mm and QR end caps with the 20mm thru axle end caps installed on the front hub. For the rear hub, I opted for Hope's 10mm thru axle setup to stiffen up the rear end.
Continue reading...Tuesday, August 12, 2008
In an article by Bicycle Retailer and Industry News, Dave Weagle announced that he is not going to renew the licensing agreement with Iron Horse Bikes after it expires on March 31, 2009. Iron Horse has been using the patented DW Link, invented by Weagle, on many of their models for several years running.
Continue reading...Tuesday, August 12, 2008
The southeast finally has a lift assisted bike park. Located just 25 miles outside of Asheville, NC, 26 West should be another draw to this already huge mountain biking community. Some of my favorite riding is in this area, and now I have one more reason to make the trip. 26 West claims to have trails for beginner, intermediate and expert riders with bike rentals available if needed.
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