I have seen this once before and I always find it intriguing. Markus Stockl does 210.4 km/h on an Intense in the snow to break the mountain biking speed record. I can’t even imagine going 130.736499 mph on a bike. That is insane and you have to be insane to do it! My hat is off to Markus…that is one hell of a feat. From the more info on the youtube clip: In...

I know…it sounds funny, but who better to tell you how to wreck a mountain bike other than 198? If you have clicked the “About MTB by198” link above, you already know that I am very qualified to explain how to wreck, but more importantly, how NOT TO WRECK. Just for fun, download this video, put it on loop and laugh it up with your riding friends. I can’t...

As a UGA grad…I had to use a picture of Uga 6. He passed away on Friday of heart failure and he will be missed. Uga 6 is the highest winning Uga to date. RIP Uga 6. I thought this picture of him hanging out on ice was perfect for today’s riding tips post. BE SURE TO PACE YOURSELF when mountain biking I was reminded yesterday how important it really is to pace...