Fat Camp Show #25 — How to change the Geometry of your Fatbike
The Fat Camp is back again for another techy discussion of fat and plus bikes and this time, it’s all about geometry. No, not the class you had to take back in high school, where you sat next to...
View ArticleFat Bike Iceland
For years I’ve always had a dream of riding somewhere desolate and remote on my bike. I thought that dream was just going to stay a dream as I’m a normal guy with a wife and 3 kids. However, last...
View ArticleFoto Gordo – Gnome-Fest Flashback
One of my oldest riding amigos, that I’ve known, all the way back to the 1980’s, sent in this flashback to Gnomefest 9 at Nine Mile County Forest, near Wausau, Wisconsin. Andy gives credit to Marty as...
View Article509 Cycles – Green Bay Wisconsin
There’s a fine history of of Independent Bicycle Dealers – aka : ‘Bike Shops’ creating their own fat-bike brands. Both Fatback and 9:Zero:7 were created by two enterprising bike shops in Anchorage...
View ArticleFat (video) Tuesday – Ride along with Dusty – Proudfoot on Moonlight Meadows...
Well, besides being the longest freak’n title that we’ve ever created, this week’s video presentation is another ride along with Dusty Carlson – aka : Carlson. Carlson is the co-host of the Wide World...
View ArticleWallpaper Wednesday – Moonlander (BAMF)
Is it too early to be thinking about Fall? Well, here’s a shot from Ray Walker out in Arizona to get you in the mood for nice cool fall fat-biking. Here’s what Ray shared about his shot. Howdy there,...
View ArticleWallpaper Wednesday – By Johnclimber
Our long time contributor Johnclimber captured this image on a stormy day over in England. This is what John shared about the photo that currently occupies my computer’s desktop wallpaper. Hi Gomez,...
View ArticleFat (video) Tuesday – Round Square Adventures Mongolia – By Kirsten Scully
FATBIKE ADVENTURE THROUGH TAVAN BOGD NATIONAL PARK, ALTAI MOUNTAINS, WESTERN MONGOLIA The first time I went to Mongolia was 4 years ago. As a photographer, I had long wanted to visit the far western...
View ArticleOrigin8 Supercell Tire 26 x 4.0 Review
The one and only, Pistil Pete asked about this tire and after our editorial staff took a look at them on the interwebz, we decided to pull the trigger and bought a set for $49 each. We wanted to see if...
View ArticleProudfoot, Proud Fat Review – By Dustin Carlson
As many of you know, I hail from Utah. I live halfway between Moab and the ski resorts of Salt Lake City. In theory, The Proudfoot, Proud Fat is the ultimate fat bike for my kind of riding. A full...
View ArticleFat (video) Tuesday ♦ Cairngorm Tour 3 (Scotland) – By Illya Rudkin
Fatbike Cairngorm Tour 3. This is the third weekend sortie exploring another glen called Glen Edendon. Like the first tour up Glen Tilt (https://youtu.be/dh5QS2MJ0_o) it runs from the southern edge of...
View ArticleWallpaper Wednesday ♦ OG Pug & the Maah Daah Hey
This week’s Wallpaper Wednesday comes straight out of the high plains of North Dakota from Barb Curtis. This is Barb’s OG Purple Pugsley out on the Maah Daah Hey Trail. Her sweet steel pug is leaned...
View ArticleSpecialized Turbo Levo vs. Felt Lebowski – By Craig Smith
Since I’ve been an e-Fat-Bike rider since December of 2014, Gomez asked if I could compare my 2015 Felt Lebowske and the 2017 Specialized Turbo Levo HT Comp. The two bikes are almost opposites in many...
View ArticleFirst Look – 2017 Jamis Roughneck – By Ward Whitmire
Coincidentally, a week or so before being asked if I wanted to test & review the Jamis Roughneck, I had suggested that very bike (and a couple “plus bikes from the Jamis line as well) to an...
View ArticleEvent Spotlight – Trio Fat Bike World Championship Mike Sterling Memorial...
Here’s a race that we’d be honored to sponsor! A race that has the reputation as the best race and party in the great state of Alaska! Our amigos at Speedway Cycles and Fatback Bikes are in their...
View ArticleProduct Spotlight – Framed Mini-Sota – By Andy Amstutz
Careful what you wish for, right? I’ve been wanting to get my kids on fat bikes for years. We’ve shopped, priced and measured but simply never have pulled the trigger on one. So who comes to the...
View ArticleELEVEN Bike Review by Nick Holzem
The test bike from Eleven, that I’ve been riding is a dirt jump inspired fatty with a (Made in the USA) aluminum frame and our rig came equipped with a high end parts package that embodies the...
View ArticleFat (video) Tuesday ♦ Polish Hill Climb
Today we’re proud to play a role as the international house of fat-bikes aka: fat-bike dot com and this week’s fat-Tuesday clip , comes to us from the Błędowska Desert in Poland. Makes me think that...
View Article2018 Fatback Corvus FLT News Release
We’ve been waiting for this news since Greg and Fuzzy told us that Fatback would be making a Black on Black Corvus FLT, all the way back at Sea Otter in April of this year. I was lucky enough to have...
View ArticleSpotlight Vee Tire Rail Tracker 26 x 4.0
Our amigos at Vee Tire Co sent us a set of their Rail Tracker 26 x 4.0, 120 TPI – Tubeless tires and we’ve mounted them on a set of 65 mm wide Marge Lite Rims. The guys from Vee Vee told us this was...
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