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Home2012January

Month: January 2012

Site News

Carver Ti Fat-Bike and Carbon Fork

January 31, 2012 Gomez 13
Product News from Carver Bikes! Carver Bikes O-Beast Full Carbon Fork, fits 4.7” tires The new Carver fat fork  looks […]
Events

Triple D Race Recap (PART 1)

January 30, 2012 arrow Comments Off on Triple D Race Recap (PART 1)
Triple D (Dubuque-Dyersville-Durango), is a run/ski/bike race (individual sports not tri-style) held in Dubuque, Iowa. In its fifth year, the […]
Site News

Big Fat Bike Festival: A low pressure weekend in Homer, Alaska

January 30, 2012 Gomez 1
The Homer Cycling Club presents the Big Fat Bike Festival: a three-day event in late February 2012 including beach and […]
Business Profiles

Interview With Andrew Watson of Watson Cycles

January 30, 2012 Greg Smith 3
Watson Cycles makes the Great Divide Fat Tire fat-bike and we recently had the opportunity to ask Andrew Watson about […]
Site News

Weekly Dose of Fat – 1-27-12

January 27, 2012 Greg Smith 3
The Team SnowBike Enduro at Lake Geneva Canopy Tours was a rousing success! Right about 90 racers on 29 teams […]
FatBikes

Reader’s Ride(s) ~ Butch’s 9:Zero:7

January 27, 2012 Gomez 5
    Everybody knows Butch…..or rather, everyone should know Butch. Think of the best dude you know and that’s Butch. […]
Contests

Pimp My Pug Update – Jagwire Ripcord Cable Sets

January 26, 2012 Greg Smith Comments Off on Pimp My Pug Update – Jagwire Ripcord Cable Sets
Get ready cats and catettes, we are slamin’ with more trick gear for that lucky so-and-so who sends us the […]
Wallpaper

Wallpaper Wednesday – Spinner Portaging

January 25, 2012 Greg Smith Comments Off on Wallpaper Wednesday – Spinner Portaging
Spinner gives Kelly a ride on his Pugsley. Feel free to download it and use it as your own wallpaper. […]
How To

HOW TO ~ Unstick a Stuck Seatpost

January 25, 2012 the locust 9
We ride Fatbikes in all sorts of nasty conditions. You might be up to the toptube in swamp water or […]
Contests

Pimp My Pug Update – Cane Creek 110 Headset

January 24, 2012 Greg Smith Comments Off on Pimp My Pug Update – Cane Creek 110 Headset
Did you think that fancy new color for your Pug was all we were going to do to Pimp Your […]
Videos

Fat (Video) Tuesday

January 24, 2012 Greg Smith 8
Michael shot this in the upper midwest with a GoPro Hero, from various positions on his 9:Zero:7. Nicely edited and […]
Events

Team Growlers SnowBike Relay Race – 2/11/2012 – Langlade, Wisconsin

January 23, 2012 Gomez Comments Off on Team Growlers SnowBike Relay Race – 2/11/2012 – Langlade, Wisconsin
February 11, 2012 – Team Growler Snowbike Relay Race. Snow bikes only. Must have 3.7 size tire or more to […]
Events

St. Fatty’s Day Fatbike Expo and Race – Michigan

January 23, 2012 Greg Smith Comments Off on St. Fatty’s Day Fatbike Expo and Race – Michigan
Casey Buckleitner and the Marsh Ridge Resort in Gaylord, MI are holding a Fatbike Expo and Race at the resort March […]
Events

Team SnowBike Enduro – Race Report!

January 23, 2012 Gomez 2
…a race report from Ernesto & Gomez The Wisconsin Fat-Bike Race Series, 2nd edition, took place in Lake Geneva, WI, this […]
Components

Green Go and Green Stop – Jagwire Ripcord Cables

January 22, 2012 Puck 4
When I found out that Jagwire made green shifter housing I just had to have some, when I was informed […]
Accessories

Bad-Ass Fat-Bike.com Embroidered Patch – ala choy

January 21, 2012 Greg Smith Comments Off on Bad-Ass Fat-Bike.com Embroidered Patch – ala choy
Coming really soon and already available for pre-order in the shop comes the Bad-Ass Fat-Bike.com Embroidered Patch. 3″ x 3″ Black […]
Site News

Weekly Dose of Fat – 1-20-12

January 20, 2012 Greg Smith 1
It is finally here! Tomorrow is the Team SnowBike Enduro in Lake Geneva, WI. Conditions are really good. The base […]
ibex woman's shirt
Apparel

Wool You Can Chew On – A Sampler Platter of Ibex Awesomeness

January 20, 2012 Greg Smith 6
I’ll start with my review of the base layer I got, the Woolies Crew Stripe in Black/Medium Heather Grey Stripe. I own a lot […]
Contests

Pimp My Pug Contest Update – We Got Your Powder Coating Right Here!

January 19, 2012 Greg Smith 6
So, judging by the number of QUALIFIED entries you mugs have sent in for our Pimp My Pug contest it […]
Apparel

Wool Curious? Ibex Wants to Know if U Want Some

January 19, 2012 K8 1
This is Part 1 of our Ibex Women’s Apparel review from K8! Part 2 from Snaks will drop tomorrow. Snaks […]
FatBikes

The ‘Lander so far (a comparison also)

January 18, 2012 arrow 7
I’ve owned my Pugsley for five years, and like most- have constantly sung its praises.  I love my Surly Pugsley.  […]
Events

Count-Down to the Team SnowBike Enduro

January 17, 2012 Gomez 4
Trail Conditions – Nice packed snow! We have 3″ of new fresh snow on top of the packed and thaw […]
Videos

Fat (Video) Tuesday

January 17, 2012 Greg Smith 6
We will start announcing the lavish and many prizes that the winner of the Pimp My Pug Contest will receive […]
FatBikes

Sevo’s Test Rig: 9:Zero:7 135mm

January 17, 2012 Sevo 2
Well my goal last fall was to build up a rig I’d never ridden before and could tinker with over […]
Site News

Kurato and Fat-bikes in Japan

January 16, 2012 Greg Smith 3
I’ve been corresponding recently with Kurato from Aichi, Japan and talking, of course, about fat-bikes. He is a big fan […]
Components

fyxation Mesa Pedal V2 – New and Improved

January 14, 2012 Greg Smith 4
Nick from fyxation sent us a note that their new version of the Mesa V2 pedal will drop on January […]
Events

Waterville Winter Carnival – Maine

January 14, 2012 Greg Smith Comments Off on Waterville Winter Carnival – Maine
New this year! Snow Bike Race. Come join us at the Quarry Road Recreation Area to sample the delights of […]
Site News

Weekly Dose of Fat – 1-13-12

January 13, 2012 Greg Smith 1
Friday the 13th! Whoo Hoo! And we finally got a bit of snow here in SEWI. The SnowBike Team Enduro […]
Events

Fat-bike Demo Days in Michigan (and a race!)

January 13, 2012 Greg Smith 1
Rob, the Michigan-area Salsa/Surly rep is hitting the road with a fleet of demo bikes and will be hitting several […]
Accessories

How to make a Bitch’n Number Plate for your fat-whip!

January 13, 2012 Gomez 2
Who else liked art class in grade school? Well here’s a fun little art project for you if you’re coming with your […]
Accessories

Initial Gear Test – Selle Anitomica Titanico NS

January 12, 2012 Gomez 3
Selle Anitomica makes a riveted leather suspension saddle, much like other saddles that I ride on most of my other (non-fat) bikes, […]
Accessories

Pogies – Keeping the Digits Warm

January 11, 2012 Greg Smith 9
Updated 2-16-26 Keeping the digits warm while fat-biking in the cold is one of the most important parts of winter […]
Events

Shelltrack Fat-Tire Relay Race ~ Manitowoc, WI ~ 2/4/12

January 11, 2012 Gomez 9
No Category. Event Race Open To All Skill Level. Let’s have fun! www.brokenspokebicycles.com Saturday February 4th 2012, Race Starts At […]
Site News

Wallpaper Wednesday – Silver Lake

January 11, 2012 Greg Smith Comments Off on Wallpaper Wednesday – Silver Lake
Fat-bike.com contributor, Team SnowBike Enduro Bikini Model and now North Carolina resident, Katy, sent in this week’s Wallpaper Wednesday shot […]
Tires

Tire Weights for Fat-Bikes

January 10, 2012 Greg Smith 37
More weight info for you weight weenies out there. Cut to the chase, you want light and fat? Go for […]
Videos

Fat (Video) Tuesday – Surly Pugsley Snow Ride in Colorado

January 10, 2012 Greg Smith 1
Aloha Mountain Cyclery is a bike shop out of Carbondale, Colorado. They run a downhill race team out of the […]
Tires

45 NRTH Husker Du – Rock ‘n Roll Tires du jour

January 9, 2012 Greg Smith 5
The 45NRTH Husker Du was available for a couple of days and the initial batch is now out in dealers […]
Site News

Fatty on the Flume – (Lake Tahoe)

January 9, 2012 Gomez 2
  Here’s a ride report from Craig Ward out in Lake Tahoe! Until this weekend my fat bike experience was […]
Events

Tour de Picayune – Florida

January 6, 2012 Greg Smith 2
Tour de Picayune is a cross country bicycle race over the old trails and lands through the backwoods and swamps […]
Accessories

Alex’s Custom Fat-Bike Car Rack

January 6, 2012 Greg Smith 8
Mukluk riding New York friend, Alex, wrote this piece about a cool rear rack that he constructed over the Christmas […]
Site News

Weekly Dose of Fat – 01-06-12

January 6, 2012 Greg Smith Comments Off on Weekly Dose of Fat – 01-06-12
First dose of fat for the new year and there’s lots of fat-bike stuff going on out there in this, […]
Events

Teton Valley Great Snow Fest – Wyoming

January 5, 2012 Greg Smith Comments Off on Teton Valley Great Snow Fest – Wyoming
The Teton Valley Great Snow Fest exists to bring joy, excitement, and economic vitality to the Teton Valley community during […]
Tires

Sevo’s Crystal Ball: Tire Talk

January 5, 2012 Sevo 6
I was in Fruita almost 8 years ago (or was it 7?) that I saw Dave Grey roll up on […]
Components

Tested! – Pedal Bondage – Pedal and Strap Combos

January 5, 2012 Greg Smith 7
Thanks to our contributor from Rockford, Craig Smith for this test report on a couple of pedals and retentions systems! […]

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