{"id":176870,"date":"2018-01-25T20:56:45","date_gmt":"2018-01-25T19:56:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/?p=176870\/"},"modified":"2018-01-25T20:56:45","modified_gmt":"2018-01-25T19:56:45","slug":"video-downhill-mtb-on-steepest-world-cup-ski-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/en\/video-downhill-mtb-on-steepest-world-cup-ski-course\/","title":{"rendered":"[Video] Downhill MTB on steepest World Cup Ski Course"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GlMLSEa6OJ4\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Max St\u00f6ckl is used to\u00a0breaking speed records on a mountain bike, however the daredevil from Oberndorf had not encountered anything like the legendary Hahnenkamm downhill course\u00a0before. The 43-year-old rode down the\u00a03312 metre piste with a spine-chilling 27% average gradient on a regular mountain bike that you could buy from the shops and put together, incorporating 15 millimetre (0.6 inch) metal spikes on the tyres for added grip. After hitting a top speed of 167.6km\/h in Chile\u2019s Atacama desert to break the speed record for a standard mountain bike in December 2016, St\u00f6ckl followed in the footsteps of\u00a0Max Verstappen\u00a0and\u00a0Marc Marquez\u00a0by travelling to the most difficult alpine ski slope in the world. Whereas F1 star Verstappen and\u00a0MotoGP\u00a0champion Marquez took their motorsport vehicles for a spin on the slope, St\u00f6ckl launched himself down it several times\u00a0&#8211; hitting top speeds of 106km\/h. He revealed: &#8220;Racing down a straight icy hill is a totally different thing to anything else I have done. It definitely reached and exceeded my expectations. It was more fun than I thought it would be. 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