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Fat-bike History

Throwback Thursday – This Week in Fat Bike History from 7-6-12

July 4, 2025 Greg Smith Comments Off on Throwback Thursday – This Week in Fat Bike History from 7-6-12
This column is all about fat-bike history! Ride along with us as we check in on stuff that happened, back […]
fat-bike in the desert
Fat-bike History

Throwback Thursday – This Week in Fat Bike History from 6-29-12

June 26, 2025 Greg Smith Comments Off on Throwback Thursday – This Week in Fat Bike History from 6-29-12
This column is all about fat-bike history! Ride along with us as we check in on stuff that happened, back […]
fatbike in the forest
Fat-bike History

Throwback Thursday – This Week in Fat Bike History from 6-22-12

June 20, 2025 Greg Smith Comments Off on Throwback Thursday – This Week in Fat Bike History from 6-22-12
This column is all about fat-bike history! Ride along with us as we check in on stuff that happened at […]
surly moonlander 2.0 rock crawler
Videos

Fat (Video) Tuesday – Surly Moonlander Rock Crawler?

June 3, 2025 Greg Smith Comments Off on Fat (Video) Tuesday – Surly Moonlander Rock Crawler?
Is that a tablesaw blade on that Surly Moonlander? Seth from Berm Peak modifies a Surly Moonlander fat-bike with a […]
fat bikes float
Fat-bike History

Throwback Thursday – This Week in Fat Bike History from 6-1-12

May 29, 2025 Greg Smith Comments Off on Throwback Thursday – This Week in Fat Bike History from 6-1-12
This column is all about fat-bike history! I really dig checking in on stuff that happened at the beginning of […]
Gallery

Wallpaper Wednesday – July 4th, 2018 – Independence Day!

July 4, 2018 Gomez Comments Off on Wallpaper Wednesday – July 4th, 2018 – Independence Day!
  First things first…Happy Birthday to Sven Hammer! and Happy 4th of July! aka Independence Day in the United States of America. This […]
Beach Riding

Bikes, a Boat & maybe a Goat – A Traveling Fat-Bike Side Show

October 19, 2017 Gomez 3
A couple decades back, my friend Cale and I started a bike gang called the Bike Black Ribbon Society and […]
Videos

Fat (video) Tuesday – Ancient Lakes

May 13, 2014 Gomez Comments Off on Fat (video) Tuesday – Ancient Lakes
Rusty Knorr sent us his second video that we’ve shared here on fat dash bike dot com. Rusty and his amigo, […]
FFF

Fat Foto Friday ♦ Putting Winter in the Rear-view Mirror

March 21, 2014 Gomez Comments Off on Fat Foto Friday ♦ Putting Winter in the Rear-view Mirror
Spring is here! Julie Friermood caught Kent Adams, Adam Tripp and our amigo, Jerry Wright, riding back to Kent’s farm after […]
Events

UK Fat-Bike Championships Report

March 20, 2014 Gomez 2
Battle on the Beach/UK Fat Bike Championships by Patrick Joscelyne Congratulations to George Budd and Fiona Wilson for winning the inaugural […]
Business Profiles

Shop Profile – Zion Cyclery

January 6, 2014 Gomez 2
With the current expansion of fat bike brands available to consumers, now, more than ever, it’s important to work with […]
FFF

Triple F – Pennsylvania Pano

November 22, 2013 Gomez Comments Off on Triple F – Pennsylvania Pano
  Brian Duffy sent us this pangalactic shot of his moonlander at Trexler  Game Preserve near Schnecksville, PA. If you look […]
Accessories

Oveja Negra MM2-SSB Frame Bag – Long Term Review

November 7, 2013 Gomez 5
Last January we introduced you to the Oveja Negra – Moonlander Mission 2 – Space Suit Bag (MM2-SSB/ON) that was […]
Wallpaper

Wallpaper Wednesday – Moonlander on Gravel

October 23, 2013 Greg Smith 2
This week’s Wallpaper is from Greg Evans and was  taken somewhere between Prior Lake and Jordan, MN. We kept this […]
Reader's Rides

Reader’s Ride(s) – Richard’s Moonlander

October 8, 2013 Greg Smith 3
Richard is from Portland, OR. His astute reading, and loyal following of the fat-bike.com site, revealed Gomez’s stickers-for-a-story offer and […]
Reader's Rides

Reader’s Ride(s) – Stephen’s Canadian Moonlander

October 1, 2013 Greg Smith 6
Stephen sent us the shot above with a simple description – “Recently we had a had a huge wind storm […]
Beach Riding

Fat (video) Tuesday – Beach Wheelie

August 27, 2013 Gomez 4
And then there’s this from Bruce Mathieson: aka: the coastkid. Bruce is the Viceroy of  Scottish Beach Cycling and rides, one […]
Reader's Rides

Reader’s Ride(s) – Nigel’s Customized Moonlander

August 22, 2013 Greg Smith 11
Nigel from Ontario, Canada sent us yesterday’s Wallpaper Wednesday photo and we had to know more about his rig so […]
Business Profiles

Shop Profile ♦ Blue Lug ♦ Tokyo, Japan

July 25, 2013 Gomez 7
In our endless pursuit to bring you fat-bike news and culture from around the world, we present Blue Lug – […]
FFF

Triple F ♦ The Coho Grater

July 19, 2013 Gomez 1
  I took this shot on a stormy beach ride that I took up near Belgium in the early part […]
Wallpaper

Wallpaper Wednesday – Thunder Mountain Trail, Utah

July 10, 2013 Greg Smith Comments Off on Wallpaper Wednesday – Thunder Mountain Trail, Utah
Jordan shot this photo on the Thunder Mountain Trail in Utah just a couple of weeks ago! Stunning scenery! Download […]
Ride Report

Utah’s Ben Lonond Peak

June 24, 2013 Gomez 3
  Ben Lonond Peak – (Skyline trail from North Ogden Divide) Written By : Mark Peterson   Sometimes we need adventure, […]
Interviews

Blood in, Blood out – an interview with Jesse LaLonde

April 1, 2013 Gomez 1
Blood In, Blood Out – Written By djonnymac   Jesse Lalonde is a regular dude- a regular dude who gets a […]
Beach Riding

Late Winter Beach Ride Weekend

March 19, 2013 Gomez 4
On the spur of the moment, last week, Bethany & I, got an invitation from some long time, friends to […]
Reader's Rides

Reader’s Ride(s) – Mike’s UK Moonlander

February 19, 2013 Greg Smith 3
Mike from the United Kingdom sent us this report about his Moonlander. I’d like to share the story of my […]
Beach Riding

Fat-Bikes, Beach Tours & Coffee in The Hague

February 4, 2013 Gomez 4
That’s the photo that led me to come in contact with our new amigo from the Netherlands, Tommy. I learned […]
Accessories

First Look ~ The Oveja Negra MM2-SSB/ON Frame Bag

January 7, 2013 Gomez 2
Back in November, I shared my plan to have our amigos at Oveja Negra Threadworks make a custom frame bag […]
Interviews

Interview with Polar Explorer/Adventurer Eric Larsen

December 10, 2012 Gomez 7
Lee Kinder from Logan, UT had the opportunity to interview Eric and inquire about his incredible expedition to the south […]
Beach Riding

True Confessions of Two Fat-Bike-Beach-Rats

November 5, 2012 Gomez 8
Ecrito y fotografiado por Julio y Gomez Julio caught ‘beach-fever’ sometime last year and he’s been planning a fat-pack ever […]
Site News

Weekly Dose of Fat – 10/5/2012 – Caption Contest

October 5, 2012 Gomez 17
 CAPTION CONTEST Tommy from  Katwijk, the Netherlands sent us this photo that begs to be captioned. Post your caption and we’ll […]
Reader's Rides

Reader’s Rides – Marvin the Moonlander

September 24, 2012 Greg Smith 7
Fat-bike.com reader, Mark Peterson, hails from Salt Lake City, UT and sent in this story about his Moonlander, “Marvin the […]
Accessories

Interbike 2012 – Live from the Show Floor

September 19, 2012 Gomez 5
Sven has been here before, but today was my first time in the maze called Interbike. We popped my interbike […]
Beach Riding

8 Months of Beach Riding ~ the Moonlander and the Damage Done

September 3, 2012 Gomez 3
Last December, I received my Surly Moonlander and since then…I’ve done my best to ride the hell out of it. […]
Videos

Fat (Video) Tuesday ~ A short film from Big Fat Larry

August 21, 2012 Gomez 1
Bruce the ‘coastkid‘ lent his go-pro to his close friend B.F. Larry and this well scored, short film speaks for […]
Beach Riding

Lake Superior Fat-Pack ~ Part Two

August 16, 2012 Gomez 6
…continued from part one  DAY TWO We awoke to a sunrise that looked remarkably similar to the hazey Mars sunset […]
Videos

Fat Video Tuesday ~ Side by Side Comparison

August 14, 2012 Gomez 1
An interesting clip that compares a standard mtb, a 4″ pugs and a 5″ moonie on semi-crusted wettish snow. I […]
Beach Riding

Lake Superior Fat-Pack ~ Part One

August 9, 2012 Gomez 5
About a year ago, I started to dream about a multi-day beach riding trip in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Someone […]
Beach Riding

Wallpaper Wednesday ~ Pimp my Pug, on the Beach

August 1, 2012 Gomez Comments Off on Wallpaper Wednesday ~ Pimp my Pug, on the Beach
Our homeboy Craig sent us a shot of his Moonlander along side Sue’s White Wedding Pimp my Pug project on […]
Beach Riding

[MI]tten made of Sand – Episode Três – Silver Lake Dunes

June 7, 2012 Gomez Comments Off on [MI]tten made of Sand – Episode Três – Silver Lake Dunes
The next stop on our tour of Michigan’s western shore takes place at another beautiful State Park. Silver Lake State […]
Beach Riding

[MI]tten Made of Sand ~ Episode Dos ~ Big Sable Point

May 31, 2012 Gomez 1
The next stop on my Michigan trip is Ludington. Ludington State Park features 12 miles of beach just north of […]
FatBikes

Pugsley vs. Moonlander ?

May 24, 2012 Gomez 14
  I started riding fat-bikes on a Pugsley, gifted to me for my 50th birthday and then last December I […]
Beach Riding

[MI]tten Made of Sand ~ Episode Uno

May 21, 2012 Gomez 4
The Michigami Way Twenty-six years ago I received my first mountain bike. I rode the hell out of that Porsche […]
Site News

Spinner’s Interview with Sov from SURLY

May 3, 2012 Gomez 5
  Spinner hooked us up with this PRIMO interview as he sat down with Sov, well, actually he sat down […]
Beach Riding

(Fat) Sub 24 Hour Overnight – (S24O)

May 3, 2012 Gomez 2
I’ve had this idea in my head about bikepacking my fattie on the beach for awhile now. Mis amigo, Cale […]

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