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Talking Schmack
- Sven went to the Scandahoovian Winter Festival Fat Bike Race that JP was the Race Director for in Mt Horeb, WI at the Norsk Golf Club – https://www.mhscandifest.com
- 50-degrees on Sunday and got the re-wheeled Tatanka sym out.
- https://milwaukeerecord.com/music/ned-flanders-metal-band-okilly-dokilly-will-return-to-cudahys-x-ray-arcade-may-2/
- Jeep jumps into the ebike arena via Super Bowl Bill Murray ad – Biggest audience to ever see a fat-bike?
- https://finance.yahoo.com/news/2020-02-02-jeep-e-bike-super-bowl-ad-teaser.html
- https://newatlas.com/bicycles/jeep-fat-tire-electric-mountain-bike/
- https://www.treehugger.com/bikes/jeep-introduces-big-electric-mountain-bike.html
- The e-bike is being made in collaboration with Colorado’s QuietKat, Inc.
Show Beer
- Deschutes Mirror Pond Pale Ale
- Brewer Notes
- A crisp, single-hop pale ale with floral and citrus notes from 100% Cascade hops and a smooth caramel malt character.
- Malt Pale, Crystal, Carapils, Munich
- Hops Cascade
- Alc. 5% – IBU. 40 – Calories – 170 per 12oz
Events
This Weekend
- Badger State Games – Underdown Fat Bike Race – Saturday – 2/8/20 – https://www.facebook.com/events/406606296680454/
- Short Race: approximately 9mile lap. Terrain is rolling, flowy, and scenic. A chance to ride the famous Prairie Dells River Trail
- Medium Race: approximately 14 mile lap with a blend of fast Prairie Dells flow and a vertical loop that is one big hill after another.
- Long Race: approximately 25 mile lap with challenging, hilly terrain. This lap adds a back country adventure over 7 lakes, 7 bogs and 20 bonus hills.
- Pat Smage is hosting the Alpine Valley Snowblast Downhill Bicycle Race – Sunday – 2/9/20 – This is a https://www.facebook.com/events/606104860124867/
Later in the year
- Val di Sole, Trentino, Italy – La Winter Downhill – 2/15/20 – https://www.valdisolebikeland.com/en/la-winter-bike-downhill/
- Solon, IA – Lake Macbride Fat Tire Classic – 2/15/20 – https://www.facebook.com/events/2594243337469780/2673257722901674/
- Washburn, WI – Bike Across the Bay – 2/16/2020 – https://www.facebook.com/events/1194610180733776/
- Canmore, Canada – Grizzly Fat Bike Marathon and Relay – 2/22/20 Canmore Nordic Centre – http://www.grizzlyevents.ca/grizzly-fat-bike-marathon—relay-1.html
- Fond du Lac, WI – https://www.facebook.com/events/731473974002075/ 2/22/20 – Whispering Springs Golf Club
- Hayward, WI – Leprechaun Chase at the Polish Fat Bike Trails – 3/15/20 – https://www.facebook.com/events/1302500363285052/
- Wrightsville, NC – US Open Fat Bike Beach Championships – 3/28/20 – https://runsignup.com/Race/NC/WrightsvilleBeach/USOpenFatbikeBeachChampionship
