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Fat-bike Iowa
Site contributor, Mark Peterson, has been putting feelers out to friends in far reaches of the world for the state of fat-biking in their area. This report comes from Todd dead center in the US […]
Year: 2014
Radio
Weekly Dose of Fat – 10-10-14 – with Chewey & D/C Dirty – Show #25
Just a heads up folks! There is about 50 seconds of dead air in this episode from about 31:44 to 32:35. Sorry about that! I am working on a fix! Weekly Dose of Fat for […]
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Mark’s End of Summer TRP Spyke Report
Ogden, Utah fat-bike ambassador and fat-bike.com contributor, Mark Peterson, has been using TRP Brakes Spyke mechanical all summer and has this report on how they have been performing. Thanks, Mark! I have ridden the TRP […]
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Weekly Dose of Fat – 10-3-14 – with Ned Overend – Show #24
Weekly Dose of Fat for Friday, October 3rd, 2014 – Show #24 This show is sponsored by the Surly long sleeve Merino Wool Jersey. http://surlybikes.com We topped Fourteen THOUSAND likes on the Facebook last weekend! This […]
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First Look – Sarma Naran 29+ Carbon Rims
Our friends over at Schlick Cycles got in a set of the new 50mm-wide Sarma Naran 29+ Carbon Rims recently and we got a chance to check them out! The construction of the rims are […]
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Weekly Dose of Fat – 9-26-14 – with Paul Price – Show #23
Weekly Dose of Fat – Show Number 23 – for Friday September 26th Joining us in the studio today are Colin Ford and JK Livin’ Chris Daisy with Zion Cyclery did the music. Our show […]
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Weekly Dose of Fat – 9-12-14 – Live from Vegas – Show #21
This show was recorded at McCarran airport in Las Vegas while we were waiting for the big jet plane to take us home from Interbike. Gomez and I talk about our Top 3 fat-bike observations […]
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Weekly Dose of Fat – 9-5-14 – with Amy Rowley – Show #20
Weekly Dose of Fat – Friday, September 5thth 2014 – Show #20 Now in over 50 countries! Sven, Gomez and J.K. Livin are in the studio. This show is sponsored by the Surly Ice […]
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Weekly Dose of Fat – 8-29-14 – with Joe Graham – Show #19
Weekly Dose of Fat – Show Number 19 for Friday August 29th 2014 Weekly Dose of Fat with your hosts Sven and Gomez joined this week in the studio by J.K. Livin. This show is […]
Site News
Glenn Johnstone’s Fat-biking Story – Another Take
Site contributor, Mark Peterson, contacted his buddy Glenn Johnstone and put together this story about Glenn’s experience fat-biking and with the fat-bike community. Take it away, Glenn… My good buddy Mark contacted me asking if I […]
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GrosBig Fat-bike from Xprezo in Canada
We first saw an inkling of the new fat-bike from Xprezo last winter in a YouTube video that we saw posted from Xmas eve about a secret shop project to build a fat bike over […]
Business Profiles
A Visit to the Borealis Bikes Shop in Colorado Springs
A few weeks back, on my sweep west in search of fat-bike stories, I made a stop at the Borealis Bikes shop in downtown Colorado Springs. The facility is in a really cool old building […]
Radio
Weekly Dose of Fat – 8-22-14 – with Nick Ginster – Show #18
Weekly Dose of Fat Show Number 18 for Friday, August 22nd, 2014 Intros This show is sponsored by the Surly, We really likes them Surly Bikes. Look for them at – http://surlybikes.com Sticking with the […]
Site News
The Pittsburgh Fat-bike Scene is Growing
Contributor Mark Peterson hit up his friend Tim in Pittsburgh for a story that would share a bit about the fat-bike scene there. Words by Tim Droschak Pittsburgh is a really cool city to live […]
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Fat-bike TransAlP
Daniel Schneider, a Fat-bike rider from Germany, sent me an email earlier in July about a fat-bike adventure that sounded awesome! He and his riding bud, Matthias, were planning to a fat-bike assault on one […]
Site News
Queen Fattie – Ruling Over Her Skinny Subjects
We’ve had quite a few articles from riders in Australia over the years and site contributor, Mark Peterson, put out his tentacles to uncover this on from his Bro, Troy, in New South Wales. Written and […]
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Weekly Dose of Fat – 8-15-14 – with Flavor Cycle – Show #17
Weekly Dose of Fat Friday, August 17th, 2014 – Show #17 Intros all around. Gomez, Sven, Carlos, J.K. and the rest of the nutty gang. This show is sponsored by the Surly Tug Nut – […]
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Weekly Dose of Fat – 8-8-14 – with Neil from Cycle Monkey – Show #16
Weekly Dose of Fat 8-8-14 Show #16 Intro This show is sponsored by Surly Bikes. Check them out at http://surlybikes.com Beer Colin decided that it was more important to get a head start on the […]
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First Look – TRP Spyke Mechanical Disc Brakes
Mark Peterson and I were at Saddle Drive a couple of weeks ago and met up with David from TRP who showed us an intriguing new mechanical brake called the Spyke. David set up Mark […]
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Weekly Dose of Fat – 8-1-14 – with Greg Matyas – Show #15
Weekly Dose of Fat – Friday August First, 2014 – Show #15 Intro This week’s show is sponsored by Surly and Wednesday’s older brother – Pugsley http://surlybikes.com Beer Segment This week’s beer is New Glarus […]