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Home2013August

Month: August 2013

FFF

Fat Foto Friday – Jon Strosahl (Double Feature)

August 30, 2013 Gomez 2
  (click to enlarge) I love the deep shadowy blackness of Jon Strosahl’s brilliant b&w photographs. His 9:Zero:7 fat-bike cuts a […]
FatBikes

Zen Announces Private Label Fat-Bikes

August 30, 2013 Gomez Comments Off on Zen Announces Private Label Fat-Bikes
Have you ever wanted to launch your own fat-bike brand? Most of us, probably have never thought about it, but […]
Site News

Weekly Dose of Fat – 8-30-13

August 30, 2013 Greg Smith 1
It is the last hurrah weekend for many folks before the school year begins and here in FB.C World Headquaterland […]
Components

1st Look – VP Components VP-001 Pedals

August 29, 2013 Gomez 2
Last September out in the Nevada desert, at the Outdoor Dirt Demo, just before Interbike, The dudes from VP components […]
FatBikes

Aussie Winter Micro-Adventure

August 29, 2013 Gomez 3
Written & Photographed By – Euan Pennington   Recently home renovation has been the story of our lives, until at last, […]
FatBikes

CHARGE! Cooker Maxi

August 28, 2013 Gomez 2
Product managers are really starting to embrace the clever video product launch. This week’s video comes from Charge Bikes and […]
FatBikes

Vibe Cycles ~ Snow Angel ~ Custom Fat Blingage

August 28, 2013 Gomez 1
Our amiga, Aileen, from Boisie, told me that she spied a custom Vibe Cycles fat-bike at a local Idaho trail advocacy […]
Wallpaper

Wallpaper Wednesday – Mukluk in Swedish Lapland

August 28, 2013 Greg Smith 1
Olov set us this weeks Wallpaper shot along with these words about the are he lives in and his bike. […]
FatBikes

New German Fatty – Nicolai Argon Fat

August 27, 2013 Gomez 5
Just in time for EuroBike, German bike maker, Nicolai, is introducing the Argon Fat. The Argon comes belt ready and […]
Beach Riding

Fat (video) Tuesday – Beach Wheelie

August 27, 2013 Gomez 4
And then there’s this from Bruce Mathieson: aka: the coastkid. Bruce is the Viceroy of  Scottish Beach Cycling and rides, one […]
Reader's Rides

Reader’s Ride(s) – Robert’s Fatback

August 26, 2013 Greg Smith 2
Robert recently sent us an email saying he would love to see his ride featured on our site. Thanks, Robert! […]
FFF

Triple F ♦ dark side of the beach

August 23, 2013 Gomez Comments Off on Triple F ♦ dark side of the beach
 (click to enlarge) “There is no dark side of the beach really. Matter of fact it’s all dark.”   Fat-Bikes […]
Site News

Weekly Dose of Fat – 8-23-13

August 23, 2013 Greg Smith Comments Off on Weekly Dose of Fat – 8-23-13
Event coordinators, managers or planners, take note of our new system to submit your event to the Fat-bike.com Event Calendar. […]
Reader's Rides

Reader’s Ride(s) – Nigel’s Customized Moonlander

August 22, 2013 Greg Smith 11
Nigel from Ontario, Canada sent us yesterday’s Wallpaper Wednesday photo and we had to know more about his rig so […]
Components

Sneak Peek ♦ Fatback Sterling 4.2″ Tire

August 21, 2013 Gomez 9
  In a Fat-bike.com exclusive, we bring you the first photo of Fatback’s New Sterling fat bike tire!  It measures 4.25″ […]
Ride Report

Colorado ♦ Ride Report

August 21, 2013 Gomez 1
Our Rocky mountain correspondent, James Healy, has been enjoying some time up in Leadville, Colorado, riding his Six-one-Six fat-bike along […]
Wallpaper

Wallpaper Wednesday – Canadian Moonlander

August 21, 2013 Greg Smith 2
Nigel from Ontario, Canada sent in this photo of his Moonlander. Nigel’s experience building and brazing R/C rock crawlers was […]
Site News

Fat (video) Tuesday ♦ Fatboy Interview

August 20, 2013 Gomez Comments Off on Fat (video) Tuesday ♦ Fatboy Interview
In this short video, Grannygear from twentynineinches.com interviews Scott Stroot, from Specialized Bicycle about their new fat-bike called the Fatboy. I […]
FatBikes

Lynskey Names their fatty ~ STRATUS ~ like a floating cloud

August 19, 2013 Gomez 2
    Last week we shared the news that Lynskey Performance Cycles was soliciting names for their new “made in […]
Site News

WTF! (Why The Fat-bike)

August 19, 2013 Greg Smith 11
Fat-bike.com pal and product tester, Andy Oleson, sent us this story about his recent 200 mile day (on his Single […]
Wheels

First Look – Origin 8 80mm Fat-bike Rims

August 17, 2013 Greg Smith 3
Our friendly J&B buddy and fellow fat-bike rider, Greg Earle, stopped by the shop the other day and dropped off […]
FFF

Fat Foto Friday ♦ The Dude on the Dune

August 16, 2013 Gomez 4
Ross Cairns captured, thee – Bike Bag Dude – Kedan Griffin, kicking up a little rooster tail at Stockton Sand […]
Site News

Weekly Dose of Fat – 8-16-13

August 16, 2013 Greg Smith Comments Off on Weekly Dose of Fat – 8-16-13
Single Speed USA is this weekend in Winona, MN! If you are attending we’d love to see your SSFB (Singlespeed […]
Components

First Look – Carver Trans-Fat Suspension Fork and 15mm Thru Axle Front Hub

August 15, 2013 Gomez 7
I just talked to our amigo, Forest at Carver Bikes and he shared the news about their Trans-Fat Suspension Fork […]
Site News

Fat Tools ♦ Torque Limiters

August 15, 2013 Gomez 3
Is is better to be too tight, rather than too loose? How tight is tight enough? How tight is too […]
Forks

First Look – 11Nine Fat-bike Suspension Fork and 15mm Thru Axle Front Hub

August 14, 2013 Greg Smith 21
Just in from Lance at 11Nine Fatbikes is their Fat-bike Suspension Fork and 15mm Thru Axle Front Hub! Sent to […]
Wallpaper

Wallpaper Wednesday – John Wayne Trail in Washington

August 14, 2013 Greg Smith 2
Rusty sent in this shop of his custom Surly Necromancer on the John Wayne Trail in Washington, part of the Iron […]
Business Profiles

Name That Bike!

August 13, 2013 Gomez 68
Lynskey Performance Designs – Tennessee based, Ti Bicycle maker – One time, fabricator of Fat-Bike frames for Fatback and Salsa […]
Site News

Fat (video) Tuesday ♦ Manistee

August 13, 2013 Gomez 1
Ken Blakey-Shell and Scott Quiring, of Quiring Cycles, have been exploring some local Off Road Vehicle (ORV) trails on their fat […]
Components

Wolf Tooth Components – Drop-Stop 1×10/11 Chainring Review

August 12, 2013 the locust 3
We’ve had this ring on Cale’s KramPugs for a few months now and what can we say? Does this thing […]
Site News

Press Release – New Fat-bike Brand Aimed at Hunters and Anglers

August 12, 2013 Greg Smith 3
More info from the new fatbike brand aimed at hunters, anglers and other backcountry exploits! Cogburn Allows Hunters to Access […]
Business Profiles

Cogburn opens up a whole new market for the Fat-Bike – Sportsmen!

August 10, 2013 Gomez 17
QBP’s newest bike brand, Cogburn Outdoors, is targeting hunters, anglers and foragers with their new hydro-dipped camo fat-bike called the […]
FFF

Fat Foto Friday ♦ Ride off Into the Sunset

August 9, 2013 Gomez Comments Off on Fat Foto Friday ♦ Ride off Into the Sunset
   (click to enlarge) Gil Montague shot his wife, Pam, at Whitby Beach in North Yorkshire, England with his – blackberry z10 cell […]
Site News

Weekly Dose of Fat – 8-9-13

August 9, 2013 Greg Smith 1
It’s my anniversary so, as you read this, I’ll be taking it easy with my wife of 15 years on […]
Reader's Rides

Reader’s Ride(s) – WhiteMike, AKA Miguel del Blanco’s Singlespeed Fatback

August 8, 2013 Greg Smith 3
If you read our Weekly Dose of Fat religiously, like you should, you may remember the link to this article […]
Wallpaper

Wallpaper Wednesday – Great Divide Fat-bike Ride

August 7, 2013 Greg Smith 2
Brian sent us in a Wallpaper Wednesday submission and got started off on the right foot with the first line […]
Accessories

Fat-bike Hack – Dave’s Cheap Fat-bike Hitch Rack

August 6, 2013 Greg Smith 13
Fat-bike chum and Big Bridge welder, Puck, was looking for an inexpensive way to slap a couple of fat-bikes on […]
FatBikes

Singular Cycles Puffin Prototype Spy Photos

August 5, 2013 Gomez 3
Written and Photographed by Michael McColgan Rider – Matt Gersib The Puffin begins to take flight Singular Cycles entry into the […]
FFF

Fat Foto Friday ♦ Brown Pow

August 2, 2013 Gomez 2
Matt Hampshire shot this selfie using his camera timer and captured a unique perspective and incredibly, vibrant color, that really […]
Site News

Weekly Dose of Fat – 8-2-13

August 2, 2013 Greg Smith 1
Some of the crew here at FB.C HQ are still basking in the glory of the road bike butt kicking […]
Site News

Fat-bike Takes Team-A First Place at Riverwest 24

August 1, 2013 Greg Smith 1
Accomplishing what they narrowly missed with a 3rd place last year, Team Trippin’ the Fatty Boom Bastic, this year with […]
Apparel

New Product – 45NRTH Fasterkatt – Transition Season / Cyclocross Shoe

August 1, 2013 Gomez 1
45NRTH just released a transition season / cyclocross shoe designed for 25 – 45 degree comfort. I could see this […]

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