Fatbike News You Can Use
The cover shot this week is from Puck who headed up to Lake Winnebago for the Ride Across Bago. Winds were high enough that Puck’s unstudded FatBob trailer was jackknifing! Greg drilled some holes. Didn’t get a fishing report.
I think I may have invented a new term – SnowFlow Trails – Grooming for the winter in Sault Ste. Marie – https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/biking-big-berms-and-rowdy-drops-in-the-winter-sault-ste-marie-is-rewriting-the-rules/
Check out the revised edition of Panorama Cycles Carbon Chic-Chocs Fatbike headed in that slack and steep direction with a 66.5 HT and 75.5 HT – https://www.panoramacycles.com/products/chic-chocs-3
Fat Bike has made it into the Oxford English Dictionary – https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/fat-bike
“a bicycle with tyres that are bigger than usual, designed to be ridden on soft ground such as sand, snow, or mud”
They sure told us!
From Nextie, makers of Carbon Fiber fatbike rims – Special Production: Tubeless Tape for Fat Bike Wheels – https://www.nextie.com/special-production-tubeless-tape-for-fat-bike-wheels
Fatbiking trails in Vermont – https://pinehillpartnership.org/fat-biking/
Steadyrack have me curious about “Destination Fat Bike” coming in July, 2025 to Broome, Western Australia – https://au.steadyrack.com/blogs/stories/looking-for-your-next-adventure
Sweaty Yeti is coming March 1st to Levis Mounds in Wisconsin – https://www.bikereg.com/sweaty-yeti
Other Cycling News of Interest
The Refo24 is a 24-hour race at Reforestation Camp near Green Bay, WI. The trails there can be sandy so don’t be surprised to see fatbikes competing! – https://www.bikereg.com/69185
Hi all, Sven here. While we ramp the fat-bike.com machine back up we could use a few shekels in the ol’ coffers to keep the servers running and the lights on etc. The following are some items I have on eBay that, if sold, will keep the wheels rolling true! Thanks.
Full Spectrum Cycling Show #291 is live!
We’ve added several events to the Fat-bike.com Event Calendar. Have a look at the to see what’s coming up in your neck of the woods. Fat-bike.com Event Calendar. Don’t see an event listed that you know about click on over to our “Submit an Event” page and get it posted for others to see.
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The only fish we caught was in the bar in sandwich form after the ride!