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Riding Into Spring: An Equinox Bivvy on the Mukluk

March 31, 2026 summittoppler 0
The Equinox Last Friday marked the arrival of the solar equinox, that precise biannual moment when the Sun appears to […]
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Bikepacking

A Chilled Out Snowy Evening at Eigiau Cottage

February 26, 2026 summittoppler 0
I’ve now stayed at remote mountain Eigiau Cottage more than thirty times, yet it still excites me every visit. There’s […]
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Bikepacking

Allroy’s Cannonball 300 Bikepacking Trip

September 5, 2025 Greg Smith 0
As summer turns to fall in Southern Ontario, I once again prepare for my annual bikepacking trip with three good […]
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Ride Report

Allroy’s Report on the Fat-bike Festival at Mansfield Outdoor Centre in Mulmur, Ontario

April 3, 2025 Greg Smith Comments Off on Allroy’s Report on the Fat-bike Festival at Mansfield Outdoor Centre in Mulmur, Ontario
Allroy’s Fat Bike Festival Report At the end of February this year, I participated in the annual Fat Bike Festival […]
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FatBikes

Spinner’s Fat Bike Birkie Experience Aboard the Panorama Cycles Chic Chocs 3

March 22, 2025 Greg Smith 1
After the Fat Bike Birkie this year I sent Spinner a note to learn his thoughts about the Panorama Cycles […]
Events

From Newbie to Champion: Elizabeth Sabin’s Polar Roll Journey

March 1, 2025 Greg Smith Comments Off on From Newbie to Champion: Elizabeth Sabin’s Polar Roll Journey
I contacted George Kapitz from Broken Spoke Bike Studio to ask if he know anyone who would be willing to […]
Ride Report

Dustin’s Polar Roll race day!

February 20, 2025 Greg Smith 1
Dustin Marsh made the trip from his home in Eau Claire, WI to Ishpeming/Marquette, MI for this year’s Polar Roll […]
Bikepacking

Fatbike to the cottage (summer version)

August 15, 2023 summittoppler 2
Some of you may recall a post (https://archive.fat-bike.com/2022/12/fatbike-to-the-cottage/) and video that I posted back in the winter of me riding […]
Bikepacking

Solstice Bivvy

June 27, 2023 summittoppler Comments Off on Solstice Bivvy
I’ve had a few weeks off the bike recently and with the recent summer solstice falling midweek during a decent […]
Bike Culture

2023 Mayday Mayhem Sit:Rep

May 9, 2023 Gomez 1
A few years back, some of our northern Iowa gnome fest cousins started a klunker race, called the Mayday Mayhem. […]
Bike Culture

Singlespeed USA 2022

August 22, 2022 Gomez Comments Off on Singlespeed USA 2022
One of the reoccurring waves of enthusiasm for two-wheeled fun that I’ve enjoyed over the years has been driven by […]
Accessories

UP Field Trip – Bearclaw Bikes TŌWMAK

May 12, 2022 Gomez Comments Off on UP Field Trip – Bearclaw Bikes TŌWMAK
The second leg of my recent trip to the Upper Penninsula of Michigan took me to the east side and […]
Ride Report

Mackinac Island Ice Bridge by Dan Fedewa

April 19, 2022 Gomez Comments Off on Mackinac Island Ice Bridge by Dan Fedewa
Dan Fedewa sent in this shot, which piqued my curiosity, so I asked him if he could tell us a […]
Destinations

Bruneau Sand Dunes State Park – (you’re livin in your own private) IDAHO

November 8, 2021 Gomez 3
Back in September, Greg Madison contacted us with some photos that he’d taken at Bruneau Sand Dunes State Park in […]
Adventure Bikes

The Day Across Minnesota: The D.A.M.N. – by Greg Gentle

September 9, 2021 Gomez 2
We left St. Paul, Minnesota in the blistering heat of Friday rush hour. Rows of cars stacked on top of […]
Ride Report

Knik Glacier Ride with Alaska Bike Adventures

March 26, 2020 Gomez 2
On a recent trip to Alaska, I was fortunate enough to score a guided day trip with Alaska Bike Adventures […]
Events

The Trio Fat Bike World Championships – Talkeetna Alaska

March 11, 2020 Gomez 2
Late last week, I embarked upon my third visit to Alaska since I followed the pathway to becoming a fat-bike […]
Adventure Bikes

The Crusher Race Report – by Greg Gentle

August 2, 2019 Gomez 4
For the past two summers, I’ve trained and mentally prepped myself for the 906 Adventure Team’s Marji Gesick mountain bike […]
Bikepacking

Idaho Hot Springs by Becky and Bryon Vordermann

July 12, 2018 Gomez 4
The Idaho Hot Springs Mountain Bike Route, by Adventure Cycling, is a 517 mile main route, with several single track […]
Bike Culture

Coast to Coast Bikepacking Michigan’s Mitten – By Andy Amstutz

July 2, 2018 Gomez 5
Not many people drive across Michigan.  It’s not on the way to anywhere. It’s the anti-Iowa in the way that I’ve […]
Destinations

Fat Bike Iceland

August 8, 2017 summittoppler 6
For years I’ve always had a dream of riding somewhere desolate and remote on my bike. I thought that dream […]
Beach Riding

The Point to Point Beach Ride

September 28, 2015 Ken Blakey-Shell 8
After Labor Day and into fall is an ideal time to beach ride along the shore of Lake Michigan. How do […]
FatBikes

Moonmen #M09 – Lunar Mission at Levis

August 27, 2015 Gomez 1
    The moment that I saw the very first Moonmen Fat-Bike, I knew that I wanted to take one […]
Ride Report

Salsa Beargrease X01 en Fuego

August 20, 2015 Aaron Hautala 4
So you get a new fat bike as winter 2015 comes to a close and the thought is, “O well, […]
Destinations

Fat-Bike Costa Rica!

November 6, 2014 Gomez 1
Pura Vida, Fatties! Costa Rica as a Fat Bike Destination Written by – Will Muecke, Team CoreCo Snow is overrated. […]
Beach Riding

A Traverse of the Namib Desert – by Bill Fleming

September 22, 2014 Gomez 6
Written By :  Bill Fleming How I found myself riding my fat bike across the mind-bending dunes of the Namib […]
Beach Riding

Beach Slacker Rodeo – Part Three– The Core Banks

May 22, 2014 Gomez 5
This is part three of a three part series about beach riding in the Outer Banks of North Carolina. You can […]
Beach Riding

Beach Slacker Rodeo – Part One – The Outer Banks

May 15, 2014 Gomez 4
Somewhere back on the third or fourth oldest hard drive in my computer graveyard, I have a bucket list of destinations […]
Events

1st French Fat-Bike Rally : Fat Bique 2014

April 17, 2014 Gomez 2
Our amigo and the man behind Salamandre Cycles, Yann, just sent us news from France :  The first french fat-bike […]
Reader's Rides

Amazing Fat (bike) Kid from New Zealand

March 19, 2014 Gomez 4
Kelvin Arthur from Massey University gave us the ‘heads up’ about a 10 year old boy, named Mac, and his dad […]
FatBikes

First Ride – Borealis Carbon Fat-bike

July 3, 2013 Greg Smith 15
Folks, we are pre-empting our normal Wallpaper Wednesday to bring you this special report. Wallpaper Wednesday will resume next week […]
FatBikes

KramPug – Cale’s Initial Ride Report

May 9, 2013 Gomez 8
Mi primo y Bike Black Ribbon Test Pilot, Cale built up a set of offset Rabbit Hole rims for his […]
FatBikes

Like a 10 year old with a Bazooka – Surly Krampus

December 12, 2012 Spinner 10
I love this bike. I went out to Vegas just to ride it. Of course there were beers and friends […]

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