Throwback Thursday – This Week in Fat Bike History from 8-24-12

This column is all about fat-bike history! Ride along with us as we check in on stuff that happened, back in THE DAY, at the beginning of fatbiking! Fat-bike.com was there! Reliving the “good ol’ days” sure brings back good memories and reminds me that there are many more to come!

This Week in Fatbike History

The following links and commentary (with recent notes) are from the Weekly Dose of Fat published on
8-24-12! Yes, they all still work. 13 years ago and are still available on the web! Fat-biking history endures!

On With The Show…Here are Fat-bike Stories We Found Interesting This Week in 2012

CoastKid Bruce was sure prolific in 2012. Have you seen his Royal Enfield motorcycle videos on YouTube?

http://kotz68.blogspot.com/2012/08/sunrise-secret.html?spref=fb  – carpe dium

http://coastkid.blogspot.com/2012/08/fat-bob-trailer-update.html – Update on the Fat-BOB trailer.

http://coastkid.blogspot.co.uk/2011/04/fatbike-trailer.html – If you missed how to build the Fat-BOB trailer, check this out.

http://www.commutebybike.com/2012/08/20/bike-and-beer-research-with-the-growler-crate/ – It is not specifically for fat-bikes but it would sure be cool on one!

http://coastkid.blogspot.com/2012/08/saturday-xc-pugsley-ride.html – Pugsley Ride.

http://joboo1967-joboo.blogspot.com/2012/08/so-it-begins.html – An update from Joboo.

Were you riding a fat-bike “Back in the Day?”

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