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There was a point in time that Mountain Biking by 198 was going to be…
2009 RockShox Reba Team – Final Review
For 2009, RockShox completely revamped the Reba lineup. As a previous owner of several RockShox…
Sacred Rides – Olleros Trail near Lima, Peru
I’ve only ridden it twice, but the Olleros trail near Lima, Peru has to rank…
Showers Pass Mountain Elite Riding Jacket
The crew over at Showers Pass and eVent Waterproof Fabric sent over the Mountain Elite riding jacket for…
Niner Jet 9 – In For Review
The JET 9 is our swift, light, race ready full suspension bike. Designed around the same award winning…
Kenda Telonix 2.4 Folding Bead Review
The first thing you notice about the Telonix is its aggressive tread. Knobs are not this large and…
Heavyweight Hub Battle – A Revisit
Today...I have done something that I have never done on Mountain Biking by 198. I went back and…
Mountain Bike Trail Review – Big Creek in Georgia
So Big Creek is like my home track. You won’t find it on anyone’s Top-50-Must-Ride-Before-You-Die lists. But for…
Open Letter To Shimano
The reason for this open letter to your company is my frustration with your hub production. For many…
Review: Avid Elixir CR Hydraulic Disc Brake for Mountain Bikes
The Avid Elixir brakes replace the Avid Juicy Ultimates and become the top of the line, multipurpose brake…
Mountain Bike Trail Review – The Shit Track in New Zealand
Shit track, single track heaven, very technical, rocky, shist rock is the base, with flowing trail which is…
GoPro Hero 5MP Wide Angle Camera – Review Update
Now it is easy to capture mountain bike components in action. The web is the only media that…