Wallpaper Wednesday – Canadian Mutz
Our long lost amigo Cpl. J.D.(Jeff) MacFarlane of the Red Deer City, Royal Canadian Mounted Police out in Alberta, sent us a few shots of his new Foes Mutz out for it’s shake down cruise. This is...
View ArticleFramed Mini-Sota Kid’s Fat-Bike Review – by Andy Amstutz
Notice that the swings are empty and not moving? That’s because my kids have been on these two FRAMED Mini-Sota kids fat bikes for the past 8 weeks and don’t care about their old best friend, Mr....
View ArticleFat (video) Tuesday – Let Them Eat Cake
All that I know about this video is that the You-Tube channel is called New Mexico Outside. The music that they’ve used and the terrain are both big draws for their clips. The title that they’ve given...
View ArticleFoto Gordo – Dan’s Black Sheep
According to Flickr, this is the most interesting photo that I’ve ever posted over there. I don’t know how that works, but maybe by the powers of black magic or some algorithm that counts clicks and...
View ArticleFoto Gordo – Groovy Pixels & Stickers
Last week, we put the word out, that we were trading groovy pixels for stickers and Cheryl Weryk from London Ontario sent us this lovely example of fatbikus arborealus. Now Cheryl has groovy...
View ArticleFoto Gordo – 1st Day of Summer! (in the northern hemisphere)
On the first official day of Summer, Eric Prinster sent us this perfect example of how to beat the summer heat. Here’s the story behind those handlebars. While everyone was sweating in the mid 90’s...
View ArticleWallpaper Wednesday – Snafu
On my way back from a recent over-night camping trip, I decided to take the scenic route, through the local rail yard, art gallery. They get some incredible artists and it changes all of the time. It...
View ArticleFBC’s Monday Night at the Movies – Fatbassador Travis & Al at Kinkaid
Just a couple of good ole boys ride’n bikes up in Alaska. This was shot at Kinkaid Park in Anchorage by our Fatbassador to Alaska Travis Hubbard and his amigo Al. Travis is riding his Fatback Skookum...
View ArticleFoto Gordo – An Trá is Faide
Our new desktop image for this week came to us from Chris Heyworth. This is what Chris had to say about his portrait. Taken on the longest stretch of sand in Europe – Morriscastle beach in County...
View ArticleSmokestone Henderson short term review
The Smokestone Henderson fat bike is the brainchild of Graham Foot from Slam69 Cycles in Gloucester in the UK. I was invited to spend the weekend with Graham and find out about the history of the bike...
View ArticleFoto Gordo – The Green Tunnel
This week’s desktop wallpaper comes to us directly from my hard drive. You just never know what you’ll find out there in the woods. I’ve been a long time fan of utilizing bicycles for recreational...
View ArticleFatback Corvus Review
I’ve been riding a Fatback Corvus for the last few months and it’s ‘high time’ for me to put into words, the way I feel about the fourth carbon fat bike that I’ve reviewed over the last couple of...
View ArticleProudfoot, Proud Fat Preview – By Dustin Carlson
What would you say if someone asked you, what is the ultimate fat bike set up? Up in Alaska, one might say: Super light carbon frame with rigid fork. Light rims and tires that are great in the snow...
View ArticleProduct Spotlight – Eleven bikes light and crispy custom build – by Nick Holzem
Hello all you and gnomes and fat bike buffs! I’d like to take a second to introduce myself as one of the newest Bike Black Ribbon Test Pilots. My name is Nick Holzem, you may have first heard me in an...
View ArticleFat (video) Tuesday – Proudfoot Proud Fat Gets Ridden
This week’s video is Dustin’s first rip on the Proudfoot dual suspension fatty that we’re testing. When we knew the bike was on the way, Dustin told me that he was getting up at 5 am to take the new...
View ArticleWallpaper Wednesday – Fort Monroe
James Gipson sent us this week’s Wallpaper image. Ya’know the reason that we call this series “Wallpaper Wednesday”, is to provide our readers, with a steady stream of free bike porn* to adorn their...
View ArticleFat (video) Video Tuesday – Isle of Harris Scotland by Illya Rudkin
Our amigo Illya is back with a video of a trip to the Isle of Harris in Scotland. Here’s what Illya shared about this week’s clip. Fatbikes ride the infamous Postman’s trail on the Isle of Harris. If...
View ArticleSaddledrive News – 2018 Salsa Mukluk & 27.5 Fat Beargrease
It’s your uncle Gomez here at Saddledrive at beautiful Northstar Village in Truckee, California. It’s Media Day at Saddledrive and QBP showcased all of their new products. Let’s start with our friends...
View ArticleFoto Gordo – Loaded Krampus
This week’s wallpaper image is my Krampus loaded for bikepacking down along the Little Fox River in Western Kenosha County in Wisconsin. The bags from our amigos at Oveja Negra and Revelate Designs....
View ArticleTribal Thursday – Reader’s Rigs
The dog days of summer brings the return of Fat-Tribe Thursday. This is where we like to show off some of the photos sent to us by our readers. We’ve been getting so many great photos in from out in...
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