Weekly Dose of Fat Radio – Show #44 – Heather Best Interview

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Weekly Dose of Fat –  Show Number 44 for Friday, February 20th 2015 – Heather Best Interview

Sven and Gomez are in the studio and joining us is today is that J.K Cat!

This show is sponsored by Surly – Learn more at http://surlybikes.com

On the show this week

• Stuff
• Special Guest and ITI World Record Holder Heather Best
• 3 guys with beer and beards
• Asslaska tales
• Fat-Nats

Beards and Beer Segment

JK brought in Point Brewery Apricadabra!

• Apricot Wheat Ale (seasonal from Feb.1 to April 30)
• 5 ABV
• http://www.pointbeer.com/apricadabra/
• No BA score whatsoever (two ratings of 3.29 and 3.44 out of 5.00)
• http://www.beeradvocate.com/beer/profile/786/142895/

Beer Talk

Heather Best Interview

Weekly Dose of Internet Fat

Links

45NRTH – RIDE GROOMED from 45NRTH on Vimeo.

MN River Bottoms Discussion
http://watchdog.org/199085/some-bikers-resist-state-take-over-of-trail/

Hayward Wisconsin looking at allowing Fat-Bikes on Groomed Trails
http://www.haywardwi.com/news/local/town-looks-at-allowing-fat-tired-bikes-on-groomed-trails/article_b4d700aa-b177-11e4-a9ff-7f3cb0d90b4a.html

German Fat Bike Test
http://www.mtb-news.de/news/2015/02/03/fatbike-vergleichstest-2015-uebersicht/

The US Open Beach Fat Bike Championships
https://www.facebook.com/pages/US-Open-Fat-Bike-Beach-Championships-Mar-13-15-2015/637598763029284

Police on Fat Bikes in MPLS
http://gearjunkie.com/minneapolis-police-fat-bikes

Craigs List – Would you trade your fat-bike (or 1911) for a big stuffed cougar
http://minneapolis.craigslist.org/ram/spo/4887144952.html

Checkpoint Surly – Arrowhead 135
http://surlybikes.com/blog/post/the_sufferfest_that_is_arrowhead_135

Iditarod Detour
http://www.newsminer.com/arctic_cam/iditarod-to-start-in-fairbanks-nd-time-in-years/article_f4c7615e-b196-11e4-ac5e-5711eab6eefc.html

Free admission to Ray’s MTB in MKE and CLE with a Fat-Bike on Sat 2/21 9a-10p
http://www.raysmtb.com/events/fat-tire-tuesday.html

US Fat-Bike Criterium National Championships in Madison, WI (was 2/14 had to leave before start)

• http://www.winter-fest.com/site_pages/Festival-Info/Events/Fat-Bike-Race.html
• https://www.facebook.com/pages/US-Fat-Bike-Criterium-National-Championships/822057821189436

Trail grooming and Fat-Bike Birkie (It’s like deja-vu)
http://dirtragmag.com/trail-clubs-in-wisconsin-embracing-fat-bikes/

JoBoo gets all poetic
https://joboo1967.wordpress.com/2015/02/12/that-moment/

Death Rider gets busy on his son’s 20 Wal-goose Massif
http://deathrideradventure.blogspot.com/2015/02/wal-goose.html

Checkin’ in w/Bruce

• http://coastkid.blogspot.com/2015/02/diy-fatbike-pvc-pipe-washstand.html – DIY Fat-bike Wash Stand
• http://coastkid.blogspot.com/2015/02/surly-moonlander-3-years-on.html  – Moonlander after 3 years.
• http://coastkid.blogspot.com/2015/02/midweek-cycle-days-drawing-out.html – Midweek Cycling
• http://coastkid.blogspot.com/2015/02/saturday-workout-horses-fatbike-and.html – Horses, Dogs and Fat-bikes

Thanks to Surly and their Super Fan Coupon. It’s pretty much exactly what it sounds like. Save 150 bucks off any Surly complete bike. USE IT before April Fools day!

Get out and RIDE!