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Month: July 2014

Business Profiles

A Visit to the Shop of Moonmen Bikes

July 31, 2014 Greg Smith Comments Off on A Visit to the Shop of Moonmen Bikes
Moonmen Bikes hasn’t been around all that long but the cred of the founders goes back a long ways in […]
Gallery

Not a Wallpaper Wednesday – The Greeting Card

July 30, 2014 Gomez 1
Some of you may recognise my Fatback 190 named Otis in this shot that I took up near Two Rivers on the […]
FatBikes

First Glimpse! – Twin Six Standard Fat

July 30, 2014 Gomez 5
Last Friday, our amigo Jesse LaLonde pinged me with something pretty hawt. In addition to being the dark knight of […]
Components

First Look! Maxxis Mammoth 26 x 4.0 Tire

July 29, 2014 Gomez 4
The cool cats from Framed Bikes shared a pair of Maxxis Mammoth Fat-Bike Tires with us to share with all […]
29+

Be Careful When You Follow the Judas Goat

July 29, 2014 Ken Blakey-Shell 9
Back in December I wrote about my new Quiring fat bike (Achieving Fat-Bike Versatility). That article got into how the […]
29+

First Look! – Maxxis Chronicle 29+ Tire

July 28, 2014 Gomez 4
Our amigos at Framed Bikes sent us a set of Maxxis Chronicle 29+ tires along to check out and share […]
Components

45NRTH Dillinger 5 – Six Week Test Ride

July 28, 2014 Gomez 4
Back in March, our test pilot, Michael McColgan, shot spy photos of Jesse LaLonde’s race bike that helped to debut 45NRTH’s new Dillinger […]
Radio

Weekly Dose of Fat – 7-25-14 – Show #14

July 25, 2014 Greg Smith Comments Off on Weekly Dose of Fat – 7-25-14 – Show #14
Weekly Dose of Fat for Friday, July 25th, 2014 – Show #14   Intro The sponsor of this episode of […]
FatBikes

Fat-Bling – Salamandre + Pinion = OMG!

July 24, 2014 Gomez Comments Off on Fat-Bling – Salamandre + Pinion = OMG!
I spied this stunning, cobalt blue, fat-bike and immediately pinged our amigo Yann from Salamandre Cycles in France. It turns out […]
Site News

Video – Unique Features of the Cogburn CB4

July 23, 2014 Greg Smith Comments Off on Video – Unique Features of the Cogburn CB4
Bobby Dahlberg from Cogburn tells us about what sets the Cogburn CB4 apart from most other fat-bikes out there.
Events

Saddle Drive Fat-bike Rides at Snowbasin Day 2

July 23, 2014 Greg Smith Comments Off on Saddle Drive Fat-bike Rides at Snowbasin Day 2
Day 2 of Quality Bicycle Product’s Saddle Drive dealer event presented the opportunity to ride more fat-bikes. Naturally, Mark and […]
No Picture
Site News

Video – Salsa’s Mike Riemer Talks About the Full Suspension Bucksaw.

July 22, 2014 Greg Smith Comments Off on Video – Salsa’s Mike Riemer Talks About the Full Suspension Bucksaw.
We caught up with Salsa’s Mike Riemer to talk about the full suspension Bucksaw, why it took a while to […]
salsa bucksaw
Site News

Saddle Drive Fat-bike Rides at Snowbasin Day 1

July 22, 2014 Greg Smith 1
You may know Snowbasin in Ogden, UT as the site of the 2002 Olympic alpine skiing races during the 2002 […]
Site News

Video of 45NRTH Vanhelga Seating With a Floor Pump

July 22, 2014 Greg Smith Comments Off on Video of 45NRTH Vanhelga Seating With a Floor Pump
David Gabrys of 45NRTH did a brief demo seating a Vanhelga tubeless tire on a Whisky No 9 carbon rim […]
FatBikes

2015 Salsa Bucksaw

July 21, 2014 Greg Smith Comments Off on 2015 Salsa Bucksaw
You probably knew this was coming but just in case you didn’t, here are pix and specs on the new […]
FatBikes

New 2015 Salsa Blackborow from SaddleDrive

July 21, 2014 Greg Smith 4
We will be checking this new Expidetion Fat-bike from Salsa, called the Blackborow, later today at Saddle Drive in Utah. […]
Components

Whisky 70mm Tubeless Rim/45NRTH Vanhelga Tire

July 21, 2014 Gomez Comments Off on Whisky 70mm Tubeless Rim/45NRTH Vanhelga Tire
WHISKY 70MM TUBELESS RIM/45NRTH VAN HELGA. By – Jesse LaLonde It’s only fair to preface this with a racer guy […]
Radio

Weekly Dose of Fat – 7-19-14 – SSWC & Skirts in the Dirt – Show #13

July 19, 2014 Greg Smith Comments Off on Weekly Dose of Fat – 7-19-14 – SSWC & Skirts in the Dirt – Show #13
Weekly Dose of Fat for Saturday – July 19th, 2014 – Show #13 Intro This weeks show is sponsored by […]
Advocacy

The Mouth to Mouth Race Report – Homer AK

July 18, 2014 Gomez Comments Off on The Mouth to Mouth Race Report – Homer AK
The Mouth to Mouth Fat Bike Race Report By – Kaitlin Vadla & Zach Brown Celebrating clean water, healthy salmon, and […]
FatBikes

Reader’s Ride(s) – Adam Blake’s Alubooya!

July 17, 2014 Gomez 1
There’s nobody in the world, that is more happy, for mi hermano, Adam, than Sven and I, when he was hired on to […]
Gallery

Not a Wallpaper Wednesday – North Wales

July 16, 2014 Gomez Comments Off on Not a Wallpaper Wednesday – North Wales
Mark Weldon took his new Carver O’Beast for its first proper ride on the hills and coast of North Wales! […]
Videos

Fat (video) Tuesday – Tropical Borealis?

July 15, 2014 Gomez Comments Off on Fat (video) Tuesday – Tropical Borealis?
Our amigo Will from Team CoreCo and La Ruta de los Conquistadores, shot a nice video of a couple of […]
FatBikes

2015 Kona WO Sneak Peek!

July 14, 2014 Gomez 2
Last year  the Wo proved itself  in the Fat-bike world as a good value and solid performer. Kona gave us a peek […]
Events

Event Spotlight – Alpine Valley Fat-Bike Time Trial (WI)

July 14, 2014 Gomez Comments Off on Event Spotlight – Alpine Valley Fat-Bike Time Trial (WI)
  Our amigo Jamison has been busting his ass, building trail out at Alpine Valley Resort and he’s holding a […]
Radio

Weekly Dose of Fat – 7-11-14 – with David Gabrys – Show #12

July 11, 2014 Greg Smith Comments Off on Weekly Dose of Fat – 7-11-14 – with David Gabrys – Show #12
Weekly Dose of Fat Friday – July 11th, 2014 – Show #12 Intro This weeks show is sponsored by The […]
Reader's Rides

Reader’s Ride(s) – Burnsey’s Oddity Cycles 29+ Orange Crush

July 10, 2014 Greg Smith 3
If you’ve been perusing this site for a while you may remember a Reader’s Ride story about “The Fat Pearl” […]
Site News

Wallpaper Wednesday – Fat-bike on Cut Gate

July 9, 2014 Greg Smith Comments Off on Wallpaper Wednesday – Fat-bike on Cut Gate
David sent us the shot of his On One fat-bike he says:  The Fatty was built as trail friendly and […]
Videos

Fat (video) Tuesday – Tundra Muffins

July 8, 2014 Gomez 2
Any video with Musk Oxen is money, in my world. Francois Carrier Deziel and his amigo Guillaume Bedard took their […]
Contests

Fat-Bike Radio Contest! Guess Otis’s Weight

July 7, 2014 Gomez Comments Off on Fat-Bike Radio Contest! Guess Otis’s Weight
Yesterday I met up with Zito and Puck and a couple of the port crew to ride Klode beach up […]
Accessories

Hauck-Bicycles Hub Spacers – Converts 135 to 150mm

July 7, 2014 Gomez 9
Folks that have plans to purchase a new Bluto and have Hope Hubs, should perk up and take notice! Our […]
Radio

Weekly Dose of Fat – 7-5-14 – with 9:Zero:7’s Bill Fleming – Show #11

July 5, 2014 Greg Smith Comments Off on Weekly Dose of Fat – 7-5-14 – with 9:Zero:7’s Bill Fleming – Show #11
  Weekly Dose of Fat – Saturday – July 5th, 2014 – Show #11   This weeks show is sponsored […]
Videos

Independence Day Fat Video!

July 4, 2014 Gomez 1
It’s Sven’s Birthday and Independence Day (my favorite holiday) so we took the day off and let our euro-amigos take […]
Accessories

SQUIRT! – a Better Beach Lube

July 3, 2014 Gomez 7
If you ever want to spark a lively conversation among cyclists, just ask them what lube they prefer and then be […]
FFF

Not a Wallpaper Wednesday – Otis’ 1st Beach Ride

July 2, 2014 Gomez Comments Off on Not a Wallpaper Wednesday – Otis’ 1st Beach Ride
Back at the end of March, I took Otis for his first beach ride, just across the border, down in […]
Site News

Fat Video Tuesday – Frank Schneider on a Nicolai Argon FAT Pinion with Gates Carbon Drive

July 1, 2014 Greg Smith Comments Off on Fat Video Tuesday – Frank Schneider on a Nicolai Argon FAT Pinion with Gates Carbon Drive
Paul from Gates sent us this video of former pro downhiller Frank Schneider rip pin’ up the Harz Mountains in Germany […]
Bottom Brackets

VP Components – 100mm Square Taper Bottom Bracket

July 1, 2014 Spinner 5
New Product – VP Components  – 100mm Square Taper Bottom Bracket Earl from Revolution Cycles in Madison is running a […]

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