Ah, summer….finally. Time to kick back, relax, and enjoy the family. Time for reunions and trips to the beach. Time for some happy home owner projects and a good book. And of course, shred up some soil at the dirt church and roost some gnar in the woods. But for the next couple months it […]
Last week, we put the word out, that we were trading groovy pixels for stickers and Cheryl Weryk from London Ontario sent us this lovely example of fatbikus arborealus. Now Cheryl has groovy fat-bike stickers whisking their way, right to her door. Here’s what she had to say about the portrait she shared with us. […]
Our long lost amigo Cpl. J.D.(Jeff) MacFarlane of the Red Deer City, Royal Canadian Mounted Police out in Alberta, sent us a few shots of his new Foes Mutz out for it’s shake down cruise. This is what Jeff told us about his new ride. Hey Gomez Just wanted to send you a couple pics of a […]
People love to complain about the weather and the last couple of winter’s around the midsection of the Great Lakes have been pretty shy on sustainable snow-pack. As I write this (Late February) , my local temperature is forecast to be nearly 70 degrees and we’ve completely lost our base down to the bare dirt. […]
It is kind of funny, last year/season we saw a flood of similar “me-to” fat bikes from manufacturers trying to jump on the fat bike bandwagon. Everyone seemed to want to pile on the fat bike craze. From those heady times, we have seen some really interesting and fresh bikes emerge for the 2017 season. […]
I voted for the RSD Ti Mayor Part of my responsibilities as Payload Specialist on the USS Faterprise is to schedule bike tests with our Bike Black Ribbon Test Pilots. This year, we’ll be testing an All-Star lineup of 2017’s, like the Fatback Rhino (Travis) & Skookum (Sven), along with a Borealis Flume (Wade) and […]
Last week, Melainie Wilson sent in a video that features a peek at what summer looks like at 69NRTH. This is what Mel shared with us about the clip. Hey Gomez – Take a look at my first video that I’ve ever done 🙂 it is FAT BIKING on the Melville Peninsula, Nunavut CANADA. 69 degrees […]
This is part three of the Brazilians Across Quebec series with our amigos, Jonatha, Daniel & Nata. There’s some really good footage in this one, including some snowy Dual Slalom action! Don’t Worry – Be Happy Let’s go ride bikes! The DJI Phantom Series Drone: Intelligent Flight + Ultra HD Video. Shop DJI – Shop […]
Our amigos from Brasil that shared an incredible look at Brazilian dune riding in Sand’n’Fatty, are releasing their second video project, as a 3 part series, that features their first introduction to winter riding, in the frozen landscape of Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec Canada. We wanna party with these cowboys! This is what Jonatha, Daniel & Nata shared […]
Our man Deo is back with his unique perspective on fat-bike fun from the Coastal Atlantic Province of New Brunswick, Canada! El Niño has opened up spring beach riding a little early on Lake Michigan, in our region and we’d love to see how folks around this shiny blue marble celebrate fat-bike fun, as the […]
Our Atlantic Fatbassador du Canada, Deo, plugs us into the wicked hot-lantic Canadian, fat-bike scene with a little beach ride with some of his amigos! The video was shot, on location, at Cavendish Beach on Prince Edward Island. VOTE for the BEST FAT-BIKE STUFF of 2015 Call 818-918-2453 and leave us a message, to cast your vote for the […]
We love getting emails from you folks out in the field. You make our day with videos and photos of fat-bike fun from around the globe! Our first video of the day is from Jordan Fox in Grand Prairie, Alberta! Here’s what Jordan share about his clip. Gomez! Love the website, tons of good info […]
Our amigo from the Atlantic, Deo, is back with a video that starts out nice and slow, but totally kicks into gear, right along with the soundtrack! We like to say, “Fat-Bikes and Lighthouses are like peas and carrots.” Get ready for two helpings of both! Join the Global Fat-Bike Revolution! Send us some rad […]
Our long lost amigo, Erik Ross, follows up his Wallpaper Waterfall Wednesday post with a sweet video that features footage from both Iceland and Ontario, thus we get Ontaland….or perhaps Icelario? Here’s what Erik shared about this week’s Fat (video) Tuesday. Anything with trees is Ontario. I was too caught up in the actual rides in […]
Jeff MacFarlane sent us some great shots of him racing his fat-bike from this Summer and we thought that since the summer of fifteen is winding down, that we’d share one, to provide the daily recommended, dose of stoke, to get everyone’s weekend started out right. This is what Jeff shared about today’s Foto Gordo! Here’s […]
Here’s a video from our amigo Deo that qualifies as both Fat (video) Tuesday and Wheelie Wednesday! Just another day in the life, up there in eastern coastal Canada! What’s your day look like? You could let us know if you like. All you have to do is send a post card to the church […]
Malcom Simpson sent us this great capture taken while he was crossing some open water on the trail to Witless Bay up there in Newfoundland Canada. You can read more about his fatventures on his blog. We kept this week’s image in the original format to preserve the photographer’s vision! Just click on the image above to […]
Our long-lost amigo, FatBikeMike, took a shot that’s sure to set your stoke-phaser to FUN! Here’s the story behind this incredible image! We’ve had a bizarre winter here in Jasper (Jasper National Park, Alberta), snow was late followed by 3 feet of it all at once. Then the big freeze came, -40 for a week! After we dug […]
Our man Deo is back with a session clip from Hopewell Rocks on the Hopewell Cape in New Brunswick, Canada. He stopped just to take some photos, but then this happened! Reach Out! Deo started sending us videos and as we got to know each other’s work we set him up with a monthly slot to […]
Dave Clark sent us this great shot of his Lab, Cholo and his Mukluk from Canmore Alberta! This is what Dave shared about his shot. This is my riding buddy Cholo and my Muk Luk. I have ridden winters, for over thirty years and have never enjoyed it as much as with this bike. […]
The Atlantic Coast Fat-Bike Mafia is alive and well. Our old amigo Deo has a new Scott Big Ed and can wheelie with the best! You’ll be seeing more of Deo’s clips here on Fat (video) Tuesday over the winter. Deo’s agreed to make us a monthly special edit! Body of Work (Video!) If you’d like […]
Any video with Musk Oxen is money, in my world. Francois Carrier Deziel and his amigo Guillaume Bedard took their fat-bikes out to what locals call Dry Bay, near Ungava Bay for an overnight fat-pack. Great terrain and cool music make for some sweet tundra trippin! Tell us how you trip Share your photos and […]
Experience Deo Quatro! Deo’s been busy developing his repertoire of camera mounts and jedi riding techniques. I love these videos for a lot of reasons, but I always think about how, my man, Deo is riding a basic, heavy (by carbon standards) fat-bike and enjoying the hell out of it! So maybe stop worrying about […]
Our man Deo takes us on a free forest thrash along with a mud bath and some groovy dancing. Then he sets his camera on varmint mode. Groundhogs could be called fat-varmints. right? Power to the Varmints. Power to the Varmints, Right On! Do you have a varmint fetish? Have you ever ridden a goat? […]
The Mayor is in the house! One of the newer members of our test fleet comes to us from north of the border in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and is sold by RSD Bikes, a relative newcomer to the bike scene, established in 2012. Right out of the box the The Mayor went together well with […]
Things in the fat-bike video business must be pretty good up there in Canada’a Atlantic Maritime Provinces. Because frequent fat-bike video director, Shannon Burt, can now afford to hire two dogs to co-star along with his own bad self in this film from….no…. not Prince Edward Island…Shannon snuck across the bridge and shot this tree […]
This is our Fourth video in a series, by our new tribe of correspondents, up along the Atlantic Coast of Canada. Deo and Shannon Burt are playing duelling (fat-bike) videos! This video was shot and edited by Deo and took place in and around Fredericton, New Brunswick. Enjoy another fat video tuesday from Canada’s Maritime Provinces! Where […]
Meet Deo….Deo’s is an adventure-wanderer of the Canadian Atlantic Coast. D’s also a photographer and film-maker that is new to fat-biking. He bought his new Norco fatty earlier this year and is completely loving it! His home base is the snow and ice capitol of Canada’s East Coast, Moncton NB. His travels take him to places that […]
This is another of those moments, when I realize soy un hombre muy afortunado! Mui…..Afortunado. I get to share fat-bike fun from all over the planet and this week we get to share a little slice of Newfoundland for everyone to enjoy! Thanks for sharing, Loyal! Send us Your Video Post Card! Send us a link […]
We’re shaking up Friday afternoon’s photo feature with a video from our amigos más cercanos, Low Pressure Productions, from up in Ottawa, Ontario. If I remember my Canadian geography correctly, I believe that would make it the capitol of the entire nation of Canada. They run a bandito race series up there on the banks of […]
Shannon Burt sent us a GFBD video from Prince Edward Island (PEI), on the east coast of Canada. This is what shannon had to say about their ride. We did our fat-bike ride this morning, and shot a little video for ya. There are about 6 fat-bike riders here in PEI, but on this particular day, […]
David sent in this photo of his Ruckus Pugsley rockin the alpine near Prince George. BC. Fat is all dat! Download the appropriate size and use it as your own wallpaper. Just click on the link below to open the full-sized version which you can right-click to save. 1920 x 1440 (4:3) 1920 x […]
Stephen sent us the shot above with a simple description – “Recently we had a had a huge wind storm in the area of local trail system. My Moonlander proved to be an amazing trail maintenance machine carrying all the tools I need to help make the trails rideable again.” Well, we wanted to know […]
Nigel from Ontario, Canada sent us yesterday’s Wallpaper Wednesday photo and we had to know more about his rig so I pinged him to get the scoop on his build. Here is the skinny! It all started at the 2012 Toronto bike trade show. I test rode a the Surly Moonlander, and was sold in […]
Nigel from Ontario, Canada sent in this photo of his Moonlander. Nigel’s experience building and brazing R/C rock crawlers was handy for the custom light mount he built for the Moonie! Look for a future Reader’s Ride(s) story on this Moonlander! Download the appropriate size and use it as your own wallpaper. Just click on […]
Ladies and Gentlemen, we give you the 2014 Norco Bigfoot Fat-Bike. Thanks to Dustan Sept from http://www.beermebc.com/, Norco Bicycles, Growler Cage and Deep Cove Brewers and Distillers for making this video possible.
A reminder of the past winter, this pic was taken December 10th on Rob’s first fat-bike snow ride. He ended up at Chilliwack Lake, BC, Canada. Love the reflection! Download the appropriate size and use it as your own wallpaper. Just click on the link below to open the full-sized version which you can right-click […]
Richie Wall sent us a clip of the riding around Cochrane Alberta Canada. Richie rides a 2012 Aluminum Fatback and I have to say that I totally love his choice of Music for this video! What’s your story. morning glory? Do you like to Rock? Perhaps you prefer to roll?….or maybe both! Either way….send Uncle Gomez […]
Watch a new pugsley be born and then get adopted by a nice Canadian lad. There’s a yard sale about half way thru this video and sweet bloopers at the end! Send us a video and we’ll post it right here! Email Uncle Gomez @ gomez@fat-bike.com and all of your dreams might come true […]
TufRack of Ontario, Canada has announced a new version of their proven, off-road, MTB hitch-rack tray, that will accommodate a BigFatLarry. The rack above is their final prototype, before powder-coating. The fat rack will come powder-coated in either Black or (Hi-Viz) Yellow. The hi-viz yellow is designed to assist motorists see your precious cargo and avoid […]
This week’s WW comes from Éric Larochelle. Eric is an agent de protection for SOPFEU in Canada. Here’s what Éric had to say about the photo. We are the only fat-bike riders in our town, Val-d’Or, Quebec, Canada. All three of us work to protect our native Quebec from forest fires. This is a picture of us with a water bomber […]
