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This week’s photo is from Wade out Colorado way. This was Global Fatbike Day…and weed’s supposed to be legal in Colorado!
Weekly Dose of Fat – Show Number 94* – Friday, February 19th 2016
Welcome to the Weekly Dose of Fat with your ringmasters Sven and Gomez along with Mr. JK Livin
Fat-Bike Radio, and The Weekly Dose of Fat, is sponsored by Surly Bikes. Learn more at http://surlybikes.com
On the show this week?
- We Start the show with the Event of the Week
- We welcome Women’s Fat-Bike World Champion Amy Beisel
- We check in with the Fatty Farm Field Report brought to by The Winter RUSH Fat-Bike Series, The Michigan State Fat-Bike Championships and the 2017 USA Cycling – Fat-Bike National Championships
- We’ll talk with Ryan from Mountain Bike Vermont about Winterbike
- In this evening’s Special Segment we talk to Jake From Freewheel Bike about the Fat Thursday Night Crit series
- We’ll reveal who’ll be taking over our Instagram feed this weekend’s
The Fat-Bike Event of the week is The Sweat Yeti
Cheers! – A bit of beverage talk
SPECIAL GUEST – Amy Beisel – Fat-bike World Champion
Fatty Farm Field Report
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This week’s Fatty Farm Field Report is presented by The Winter RUSH Fat-Bike Series.
Winter Rush is the home of The Michigan State Fat-Bike Championships and will be your hosts of the 2017 USA Cycling Fat-Bike National Championships.
Ryan from Mountain Bike Vermont talks about Winterbike
Check out http://mtbvt.com
Fat-bike Links
Susitna 100 Report
http://www.adn.com/article/20160213/fat-tire-bikers-enjoy-fast-trail-fast-times-susitna-100
Susitna 100 Complete Results
http://ultrasignup.com/live/live.htm?dtid=19931#search
Break down on Jill’s ITI gear packing plan
http://www.jilloutside.com/2016/02/the-load.html
Fat-bike Double Header with Danielle
http://daniellemusto.blogspot.com/2016/02/fat-bike-double-header.html
Bike Commuters are getting in on the fat-bike testing
http://www.bikecommuters.com/2016/02/15/elux-fat-tire-cruiser-review/
Keep up with trail reports from the Birkie
http://www.birkie.com/trail/#latest-trail-report
Funny, I don’t see our 3 mugs in this list
http://www.cyclingweekly.co.uk/news/latest-news/10-of-the-best-beards-in-cycling-212134
Our friends at Urban Beardsman have their own Podcast!
http://www.urbanbeardsman.com/podcast/
White Mountains Sub Arctic Bikepacking
http://www.bikepacking.com/plog/bikepacking-white-mountains/
Lots of updates from Bruce
- http://coastkid.blogspot.com/2016/02/update.html
- http://coastkid.blogspot.com/2016/02/saturday-cycle-around-gullane-point.html
- http://coastkid.blogspot.com/2016/02/feb-14th-only-lovin-here-is-for-riding.html
- http://coastkid.blogspot.com/2016/02/black-hole-sun.html
This Weekend’s Instagram Takeover – 907 Pro Racer – Will Ross!
Will is going to be showing our followers a glimpse of what it’s like to be one of the fastest fat-bike racers on the planet!
Follow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/fatbikedotcom/
Special Segment
Jake from Freewheel calls in to talk about Fat Thursday Crit Series in MPLS
- Registration – http://freewheelbike.com
- Details and updates – https://www.facebook.com/events/510895779112794/
Thanks again to Surly for sponsoring the radio portion of today’s broadcast. Surly Bikes are sold at better bicycle retailers across the galaxy – Learn more at Surly bikes.com
Call and tell us what you think about the show! Call 818-918-2453 any time, day or night, and leave us a message
Join us next week when Ben Popp of the Birkebeiner Ski Foundation will be joining us to give us a final update before the Fat-bike Birkie
Adios!
Gomez!!! That bike looks familiar. 0.o
GFBD was a great day indeed! Hope it was memorable for all of the fAt tribe!
Great, Fat-Bike races are now a quick stop for card carrying pros to swing in and grab a prize??? Hold on, it doesn’t count since it’s not a “real” race.
are you up in your cabin sharpening your machete, like I mentioned in the show?
Gomez the machete ‘ s and ulu’s are being sharpened!