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Gomez got all artsy with Tim from Advocate Cycles while we were out at Interbike!
Weekly Dose of Fat – Show Number 82 – Friday, November 27th 2015
Welcome the hosts for tonight’s show Sven and Gomez along with Mr. JK Livin.
Fat-Bike Radio, and The Weekly Dose of Fat, is sponsored by Surly Bikes. This week’s show is sponsored by the Ice Cream Truck Ops. Learn more at http://surlybikes.com
On this week’s show
- We Start the show with the Event of the Week
- We welcome Max Wussler from The Snow Bike Festival in Gstaad, Switzerland
- Next Week’s secret word will be revealed
- We award the first caller that names the fat-bike seven dwarves from last week’s show – a fabulous prize package from Surly Bikes
- We take calls from our listeners and maybe…they’ll drop the knowledge on us
- We explore the Fatty Farm Field Report brought to you today by Fatback Bikes of Alaska
The Event of the week is Global Fat-Bike Day around the globe!
https://www.facebook.com/events/1455630411405284/
Cheers!
F’real? – From Euan in Aussie – fat scooter bike thingy?
http://www.gizmag.com/moox-bike-bicycle-scooter-hybrid/40506/?li_source=LI&li_medium=default-widget
SPECIAL GUEST – Max from the Snow Bike Festival in Gstaad, Switzerland.
This week our question is – What do you want Santa to bring you for x-mas or hanukkah or kwanzaa? Let’s talk about it!
Fatty Farm Field Report
This week’s Fatty Farm Field Report is presented by Fatback Bikes of Alaska. Check out the All New Skookum Fat-Bike at Fatback bikes dot com – http://fatbackbikes.com/
8:30 – Surly Weekly Contest!
The Fat-Bike Seven Dwarfs are:
- Fatty
- Slushy
- Knobby
- Gnarley
- Sandy
- Surly & Wrench
Congratulations to Ryan from Colorado who correctly named all the dwarves. He will be receiving a very nice Surly prize package!
The first caller into next week’s show after 8:30 that tells us this week’s secret word wins a fabulous prize package.
Global Fat-bike Day Toys for Tots reminder and contest recap – http://fat-bike.com/2015/10/global-fat-bike-day-toys-4-tots-contest/
Anthony from FirstTracks Productions shared a pretty kick ass link and action video that they produced in conjunction with Nevada Tourism. Check out the link in the show notes – Nevada travels here:
http://travelnevada.com/adventures/32829/first-tracks-fat-tire
Fat-bike Links
Da Police and Fat-bikes
https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.777224812386734.1073741879.299341806841706&type=3
Frosty’s Fat-Bike Race Series – Utah
http://frostythefatbike.com/#party
Winter treads for JoBoo
https://joboo1967.wordpress.com/2015/11/25/winter-loving-meaty-tread/
Pie Burner jitters for JoBoo
https://joboo1967.wordpress.com/2015/11/25/my-pie-burner-jitters/
Stolen fat-bike returned
http://globalnews.ca/news/2354671/vancouver-man-battling-cancer-hopes-for-return-of-stolen-bike/
I have no Idea
http://www.terrengsykkel.no/Telex/Fatbike/Skal-gi-fatbike-en-ny-dimensjon
- More Main Stream Media Coverage!
- http://www.rapidgrowthmedia.com/features/111915WMTGCfatbiketires.aspx
- http://www.jhnewsandguide.com/sports/features/targhee-is-set-to-open-for- –season-friday/article_40d4b1eb-b019-5ff4-a9f5-34383884d0b7.html
- https://thegatewayonline.ca/2015/11/winter-wheelin-how-to-keep-biking-after-it-snows/
- http://www.pressherald.com/2015/11/22/fat-bike-fun-continues-to-draw-converts/
- http://magicvalley.com/lifestyles/recreation/early-winter-activities-in-the-idaho-falls-area/article_3601c40c-8a83-5b5a-8be5-12e8e8445565.html
Thanks again to Surly for sponsoring the radio portion of today’s broadcast. Learn more at http://surlybikes.com