Weekly Dose of Fat Radio – Show #56 – Ned Overend is Our Special Guest!

 

 Weekly Dose of Fat –  Show Number #56
Friday, May, 15th- 2015 – Interview with Ned Overend

Sven and Gomez are joined in the studio by Mr. J.K. Livin.

The Weekly Dose of Fat is sponsored by the good folks at Surly Bikes. Surly sells steel cycles across the seven seas. Learn more at http://surlybikes.com.

On this week’s show

  • Our special guest is Mountain Bike Hall of Famer Mr. Ned Overend
  • Belgian Beer made by Trappist Monks
  • Weekly Dose of Fat with news from the test lab
  • Rack shoot out info
  • Links from the interwebz

Beer

This week’s Beer buzz is sponsored by Uncle Dicks Bead Slip. http://uncledicksbikeshop.com

Interview With Ned Overend! Check out the info on Todd and Ned’s Fondo at:
http://www.toddandnedfondo.com

Weekly Dose of Internet Fat Intro

Welcome back to the show. This week Sven and Gomez built a bunch of hitch racks for our Fat-Rack shootout. We shot time lapse video of us building them like the video at the top of the page. We’ll be sharing our very first shootout racks next week.

Links

Fat-biking Adventures in New Zealand
http://goodrotations.co/barn-bay-fatbike/
http://goodrotations.co/fatbiking-the-ahuriri/

Bikepacking the Kokopelli Trail
http://expeditionportal.com/bikepacking-the-kokopelli-trail/

Forth Fat Stories
http://coastkid.blogspot.com/2015/05/forth-fat-15-weekend-has-begun.html
http://coastkid.blogspot.com/2015/05/forth-fat-2015-aftermath.html

Rob Jarman on a Charge Cooker 27+
https://vimeo.com/127608496

Nicolai Argon FAT at a ski hill, with Rohloff and Belt Drive and Marco Hösel
https://vimeo.com/126789384

Forth Fat Report
https://fearlessandunique.wordpress.com/2015/05/14/1000-words-about-forth-fat/

Thanks again to Surly for sponsoring the radio portion of today’s broadcast.

See you next week!

 

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Greg Smith, known to many site visitors as Sven Hammer, founded Fat-bike.com in 2011 and the site quickly became the #1 online community for all things Fat. A lifelong rider and storyteller, Greg has been covering fat-biking since 2011—sharing news, reviews, art, and adventures from the trail, beach, and back alley. Based in Milwaukee, he blends cycling culture with a punk rock edge across podcasts, blog posts, and community events.