Archive for the ‘Blog Information’

  • Last Day: Win A Free Set Of Shimano XT Brakes
    Today is the last day to be eligible to win the free set of 180mm F/R Shimano XT hydraulic disc brakes from Bike198.com. Entering couldn’t be any easier. Just head over to Community.Bike198.com and register for a free account in the forums. Once you have created your account, get settled in and take a look around…all you have to do is start 3 new topics and...
    by 198 at February 12th, 2010 at 07:02 am
  • This Week In The Bike198 Forums (Jan. 29 – Feb. 5)
    This week started big over at the Community.Bike198 forums. The biking forums are off to a big start thanks to the support of you guys and it is turning into a high quality forum on all things biking. With only a full week under our belt, there are 222 members that have generated over 1,130 posts. In the forum world, that is an incredible start. Thank you for the continued...
    by 198 at February 5th, 2010 at 08:02 am
  • Win A Free Set of Shimano XT Disc Brakes from Bike198.com!
    As I mentioned earlier this week, we launched the new site Community.Bike198.com. This new section of Bike198.com contains the forum/community that is going to be a incredible discussion point for everything biking. In the launch post published on Monday, I told you to watch out for a way to win a set of brakes for your mountain bike, so which ones are we giving away to...
    by 198 at January 28th, 2010 at 07:01 am
  • Community.Bike198.com is Live!
    Over the weekend, we put the finishing touches on Community.Bike198.com and it is now live! Community.Bike198 is an online forum for everything cycling. With specific forum categories for Mountain, Road and Urban, Community.Bike198 will serve as the communication point for everything on Bike198.com. The forum features everything from collapsible categories (so you only...
    by 198 at January 25th, 2010 at 07:01 am
  • Ramped Riding 1.0 Is Live!
    Ramped Riding 1.0 is live! First, thank you for all of the emails, suggestions and feedback. The response I received over the past week has been nothing short of amazing. I took in all of the suggestions and edits to create the final version of Ramped Riding 1.0. Within the pages of the new 138 page ebook, you will find new pictures content and organization that makes...
    by 198 at December 7th, 2009 at 10:12 am
  • Released! Ramped Riding – Become a Better Mountain Biker
    The “Free for This Week Only!” promotion has ended. Please click the banner above for more information on Ramped Riding and how you can get your copy! After a lot of missed deadlines and work, Ramped Riding is released to newsletter subscribers!!! A lot of work has gone into putting together this eBook and I am really happy with the result so far. Ramped Riding...
    by 198 at December 1st, 2009 at 10:12 am
  • Bike198.com – Behind the Scenes
    As most of you already know, Mountain Biking by 198 has been preparing for a move to Bike198.com. We have started packing and labeling boxes, wrapped up the delicates and…pretty soon…we’ll start to move the TV’s and valuables before the movers get here to finish off the job. For a long time now – since the start of the blog – Mountain...
    by 198 at November 17th, 2009 at 08:11 am
  • Poll Results: Mountain Biking Forums Online – Where you hang out…
    A little over a week ago, I threw up a poll on MTB198 asking about mountain biking forums. Mountain biking forums have become an integral part of the mountain biking community for many riders. They get on…converse…argue…share rides…and ask questions. Forums can be an invaluable resource for instant information as well as a place to hang out with other like minded...
    by 198 at November 6th, 2009 at 10:11 am