Silence Is Golden – SS Rigid Singlespeed Ride
The past week or so has contained some stressful events both personally and professionally. As any seasoned mountain biker knows, the best way to shrug off the stress and get your head straight is to get out and ride…so that’s what I did. This past Saturday, I grabbed [...]
Interview: Joe Breeze – Founding Father of Mountain Biking
After my article on the comment left on Mountain Biking by 198, I was contacted by the crew at Breezer Bikes about doing an interview with Joe Breeze. Of course, I jumped at that opportunity and sent the questions over to Joe right away. For those of [...]
Review: Manitou Minute Super 140mm with 20mm Thru Axle
Some time ago, I go in the Manitou Minute Super 140 to review on MTB198. This lightweight 140mm travel mountain bike suspension fork with a 20mm thru axle is one of the many 140mm travel forks on the market today. With the drastic increase in 140mm travel [...]
How To Shoot Mountain Biking Pictures – MTB Photography – Part 3
This is the third article in a series of guest posts by Keith Pytlinski. Keith has shot for numerous bike magazines and professional publications…so needless to say…this guy REALLY knows what he is talking about. Mountain biking photography is a hobby of mine and [...]
Video: Chunky – Raccoon Mountain – Niner W.F.O 9
A group of us headed up to Chattanooga, TN last weekend to get in some dry singletrack…finally! It has been doing nothing but raining in the southeast United States lately, so we grab any mountain biking time we can get. As you can see by the video, [...]
Mountain Biking – Feeling Vs. Mechanics – How Do Your Ride?
Over the course of my mountain biking, I have seen two different kinds of riders hit the trail. The rider that thinks his way through riding and the rider who feels his way through riding. For some mountain bikers, it is a combination of the [...]