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Twin Six Green Wednesday!
Just in time for the holidays Minneapolis company Twin-Six is having a sale TODAY, Wednesday 11/23 on all of their gear with the idea that if you shop today you can ride your bike on Friday […]
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Tread Threads Search and State Riding Jacket Review
Greetings fellow Fat-Bikers, I hope you have been enjoying the summer heat. In Minneapolis it’s been a fun combination of suffocating heat and glorious light shows brought to us by some pretty crazy summer thunderstorms. […]
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Tread Threads returns! First Look: Search and State Riding Jacket
[adrotate banner=”114″] Howdy good Fat Bike friends, hope you’re all staying dry and getting rad. It’s been pretty wet and muggy here in Minneapolis so what better time than to get testing some new […]
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Tread Threads Pearl Izumi review
Hey folks, a while ago I did an intro to some of the new Pearl Izumi gear and I’m back with a full report! I had high hopes for them, as I’ve had good experience […]
Site News
Tread Threads: Siri’s Hillsound Gaiters Review
[adrotate banner=”133″] Letter from the editor: A few weeks back, Siri did an into post for the Hillsound Armadillo LT Gaiters. We checked back in to see what she thought about how they performed and […]
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Tread Threads First Look: Hillsound Gaiters by Siri
Letter from the editor: I’m pleased to introduce our guest contribu-tester Siri! This amazing woman got her first fat bike this year and was instantly hooked. We spent some time this summer ridding fatties on the […]
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Tread Threads First Look : Sock Guy
Hey good Fat-Bike friends! Tis the season for stuffing your stocking, or how about stocking your stockings with stockings?! As you can see all of the holiday music piping through every speaker in the land […]
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Tread Threads Club Ride Review
A while back our friends at Club Ride sent us some gear to check out and here’s what we learned since our first look! I spent a lot of the end of my summer in the […]
Footwear
Tread Threads First Look: Kitsbow
When I ran into Kitsbow‘s nomadic Sales Manager Adam in their souped up Sprinter van at a local race, I knew these folks were the real deal. The guy made some time to kick back, have a beer, […]
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Tread Threads First Look: New Pearl Izumi
From my years in the industry and even longer before that, a name I’ve heard that has always been synonymous with cycling apparel was Pearl Izumi. I’m always impressed with a brand that manages to stay relevant […]
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Tread Threads First Look: Bontrager – Old Man Winter Boots
[adrotate banner=”114″] Andrea is our resident Iowan and she recently got her hands on some of Bontrager’s much anticipated new winter boot. Here’s what she had to say! “Let’s take a look at some brand […]
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Tread Threads: Canari in the Moonlight, a review
[adrotate banner=”133″] A while back I assigned Buddy Ted the task of riding his bike withe some Canari gear. I’m glad to say he’s getting a gold star for putting his butt on the line […]
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Tread Threads First Look: Giddyup with Club Ride
[adrotate banner=”134″] Yeehaw! Club Ride is a brand I was first introduced to when I rolled into the famed One on One Bike Shop a few years ago. I walked in to order my coffee […]
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Tread Threads First Look: The Canari has landed!
I repeat, THE CANARI HAS LANDED! I’m pretty excited for us to be testing gear for a brand whose motto is “Go Ride, Have Fun, Look Good,” which is a goal I can accomplish the first […]
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Tread Threads! – Back to School Special
[adrotate banner=”133″] Hey! I’m your new apparel editor Natalia “Giant Mendez,” and I’m super stoked to be bringing you products, info, and news on all things clothing related! I’m based in Minneapolis and there’s no […]