https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Austria in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Skiers were shocked early Friday morning to spot world champion MotoGP rider Marc Márquez riding a powerful RC213V with spiked tyres heading up the ski slope towards them. https://www.thelocal.at/20170115/motogp-ace-rides-bike-up-kitzbhel-slopes Sun, 15 Jan 2017 14:09:31 +0100 motogp-ace-rides-bike-up-kitzbhel-slopes On an overcast Saturday evening by a Styrian mountain lake, Austrian stunt performer Joe Tödtling broke two world records -- longest drag behind a galloping horse (500m), and longest drag behind a quad bike (582m) -- both while on fire. https://www.thelocal.at/20150628/austrian-stuntman-breaks-world-fire-records Mon, 29 Jun 2015 00:10:43 +0200 austrian-stuntman-breaks-world-fire-records Austrian professional movie stunt man Joe Tödtling was literally on fire on Friday in his home town of Passail in Styria when he smashed the world record for the longest distance run while undergoing a full body burn. https://www.thelocal.at/20150322/world-record-stunt-burn-succeeds-in-passail Sun, 22 Mar 2015 18:38:46 +0100 world-record-stunt-burn-succeeds-in-passail