Weekly Dose of Fat Radio – Show #39 – Sonya Looney Interview

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Weekly Dose of Fat – Show Number 39 – Sonya Looney Interview

Sven & Gomez are joined by J.K. Livin’ in the RW Studio today.

Our show is sponsored by Surly Bikes. Surly just launched a super-fan discount coupon. They’re offering 150 dollars off all domestic US complete bikes! Visit your local Surly Dealer or visit http://surlybikes.com to learn more.

This week on the show

• Special Guest Sonya Looney
• The beard report
• Fat-Bike Prom?
• We start to qualify listeners to win a State Bicycle Company Megalith Fat-Bike
• some links for y’all
• and beer

The first beer stop

J.K. picked up Alaskan Brewery’s Freerider APA with rad snowboard and bike pix on the 6-pack! Freerider sports a 5.3& ABV and gathers an 84 over at Beer Advocate = a “Good” rating from 432 or so clicks. Check out Alaskan Brewing Company at – http://www.alaskanbeer.com

Interview with Pro Racer and recent Fat-bike convert Sonya Looney

Weekly Dose of Internet Fat

This week we’re going to continue on with our ‘awards season’ theme and ask Sven Gomez and our Call-in guests What was the best fat-bike event of 2014?

Call in guests to Fat-bike Radio’s Weekly Dose of Fat Radio Show, through the February 4th program will be entered in a drawing to win a State Bicycle Megalith Fat-bike! Check it out at – http://www.statebicycle.com/collections/off-road-division-bikes-fat-bike

Call in Segment

Weekly Dose Links

Here’s some good news – Sarma USA lowered the pricing on the Naran 100mm carbon rims.  They’re now $1,200 per set! – http://us.sarmabikes.com

Frosty Bottoms Race Report
http://www.adn.com/article/20150103/stull-wins-one-second-fastest-ever-frosty-bottom

Pugsley Worlds – Same day as Fat bike Birkie – Now I’ve got a conundrum!
https://www.facebook.com/events/639905419469403/

Tracey Petervary and tips on gearing up for JayP’s Backyard Pursuit
http://salsacycles.com/culture/gearing_up_for_jayps_backyard_fat_pursuit

JoBoo and snow and frozen water
https://joboo1967.wordpress.com/2015/01/08/problem-and-solutions/

Using fat-bikes for their intended purpose
http://deathrideradventure.blogspot.com/2015/01/intended-purpose.html

Report on Frosty’s Fat-bike Race Series #1 from the Nordic Valle Ski Resort in Eden, UT
http://fatbikebrigade.com/2015/01/09/frostys-fat-bike-race-series-1-nordic-valley/

Stormy in the UK and a wee bit windy
http://coastkid.blogspot.com/2015/01/stormy-saturday-cycle-avoiding-breeze.html

Fat-bike Randonee #2 coming up tomorrow.
http://fatbikebrigade.com/2015/01/10/fatbike-brigade-winter-randonnee-series-2/

GRIMBA report
https://joboo1967.wordpress.com/2015/01/11/grimba-fatbikes-potluck-report/

Building wheels for a Pug
http://coastkid.blogspot.com/2015/01/surly-pugsley-no3-update-offsetting.html

Wanderment
http://www.adventure-journal.com/2015/01/video-of-the-day-wanderment/

Fat-bike.com in the mainstream media swinging cats
http://www.jsonline.com/business/fat-bikes-gain-traction-with-cyclists-b99422331z1-288145791.html

Bikesploration
http://bicycletimesmag.com/bikesploration-riding-the-empty-detroit-lake-in-oregon/

Thanks to Surly for sponsoring the radio portion of today’s broadcast.

Let’s go for a ride