Lauf Carbonara Tested
Disclaimer: I have never done a fork review before and I run all of my fatbikes rigid. I have ridden many of the popular brands of suspension forks on many different mountain bikes. But I figure I...
View ArticleFat (video) Tuesday – Spillway
Here’s a video from our amigo Deo that qualifies as both Fat (video) Tuesday and Wheelie Wednesday! Just another day in the life, up there in eastern coastal Canada! What’s your day look like? You...
View ArticleMAXX Huraxdax – The Review
by Jeff Price Firstly, a huge thank you to Gomez and Maxx Bikes for a fun packed couple of months since I took control of the MAXX Huraxdax full suspension fat bike As more bike manufacturers are...
View ArticleSaddle Drive 2015 – Part 1
Our amigos at QBP hold a show out west near their Ogden, Utah distribution center called SaddleDrive every summer. This is a show for bike dealers and is not open to the public, so we made the trip...
View ArticleFat (video) Tuesday – Scottish Summer
Our video this week is from our long time friend from Scotland, Bruce Mathieson! Bruce took his Pugsley out for a bit of a spin, but we’ll let him tell you about it in his own words. Hey Gomez, hope...
View ArticleSaddle Drive 2015 – Part Deux
It was another picture perfect day here in the ‘tah of Ute’ for Saddledrive 2015! You can parlay a gander at the pixels that I herded onto the site, yesterday, in a post called ‘Saddle Drive 2015 –...
View ArticleNEW! – CHUMBA USA – URSA MAJOR
Our Amigos down at Chumba USA have been working on their fat-bike since before we met them at Interbike last year. Chumba introduced the 29+ Ursa last year at the big show in the desert and they...
View ArticleFat (video) Tuesday – Video Flashback
A little over five years ago, Mike Curiak joined Eric Parsons, Dylan Kentch, Doom Fishfinder, and Roman Dial for a tour of SE Alaska. They rode the beach out of Yakutat and traveled along Alaska’s...
View ArticleFat-Bike Radio – Question of the Week!
This week’s Question of the Week is : If your fairy fat mother appeared and granted you one wish for Any existing new fat-bike – available right now – – which fat-bike would you ask for? If you don’t...
View ArticleWeekly Dose of Fat Radio – Show #66 – Special Guest Olov Stenlund from Sweden...
Ron Stawicki at the Wausau 24 – Photo by Beth Haupt Weekly Dose of Fat – Show Number 66 – Friday, August 7th, 2015 Sven and Gomez are joined in the studio by Mr. JK Livin Fat-Bike Radio, and The...
View ArticleNew! 2016 S-Works Fatboy
Specialized Bicycle will be offering their Fatboy in three Carbon Framed Levels and five different M4 Aluminum Framed Levels as well as a twenty and twenty-four inch youth versions for 2016. In this...
View ArticleFat-Bike Radio – Question of the Week!
This week’s Question of the Week is : What’s your favorite aspect of fat-adventure-mountain-biking? Or we could just say – What’s your favortite thing about Fat-Biking? So Many Ways to Answer! #1 –...
View ArticleNew 2016 Borealis Crestone!
News Release – Borealis Fat Bikes Introduces the Crestone The New 2016 Borealis Crestone – Colorado Flag The Crestone is a Closed Mold, Carbon Fiber Bike Frame that Represents the Most Advanced...
View ArticleFat (video) Tuesday – Summittoppler Recalls his First Fat-Bike Beach Ride!
My First Beach Ride By Jeff Price It’s nearly two years since I first got my fat bike, the 2014 Salsa Mukluk from Keep Pedalling, Manchester, UK. I knew the type of riding I could do was going to be...
View ArticleProduct Spotlight – Vee Tire Snowshoe 2XL 5.05 Tire
The king of fat-ness Vee Tire has quietly made a new fat bike tire available to the public and it is going to raise a lot of eyebrows in the fatty world. It is called the Snowshoe 2XL and the listed...
View ArticleHills and Beaches
By Jeff Price My local favourite loop this one. There’s nothing better than leaving the house in the early evening, riding some of the hills and dropping down onto the beach for the last few miles...
View ArticleSalsa Beargrease X01 en Fuego
Beargrease X01 making way on Cuyuna’s Sidewinder So you get a new fat bike as winter 2015 comes to a close and the thought is, “O well, that was nice, put it in the bike storage until next winter so...
View ArticleProduct Spotlight – Maskinen Prodigy R4
Over on Plusbikes.com They’re testing a Maskinen Prodigy R1 B+ with a sweet set of Maskinen Revolvek carbon 27.5+ wheels. We didn’t want to be outdone by those plus bike nerds, so we worked with...
View ArticleFat (video) Tuesday – The Return of the King (of Wheelies)
Our amigo from Spain, Ruben Sevilla, is back with a sequel to his ‘Wheelie Boys‘ clip and this time, he’s showing off some of the terrain that makes fat-bikes a perfect fit for Spain. The first half...
View ArticleNew from Surly! – My Other Brother Darryl – Tubeless Ready Rims
Our amigos de Surly have three versions of their new My Other Brother Darryl (MOBD) tubeless ready 80 mm wide rims making their debut at Eurobike today. The first version is a pinned rim that comes as...
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