Monthly Archives: January 2014
Fat Bike Summit 2014: The Activities
An article by the Professor. The biggest event of the summit was the fat bike races. There was an advanced/elite category which did four laps on the course and was about 13 miles, and a beginner category that did three laps. The course was fairly challenging as we have had warm weather for the past […]
Fat Bike Summit 2014: The Bikes
An article by the Professor. The 3rd Annual Fat Bike Summit was held in Ogden, Utah on January 24-25, 2014. Bullet and I went up on Saturday to check it out. I’ve never seen so many fat bikes in one place at the same time. I think there were about 150 people racing, and add […]
Another Fat Bike Race Report
A repost by The Professor. This one comes from Northern Wisconsin, the Tuscobia Winter Ultra. In this report George Kapitz describes racing the 35 mile category. http://fat-bike.com/2013/12/georges-tuscobia-race-report/
A Fat Bike Race Report
A repost by the Professor. I have been following the cycling adventures of a young couple for the past year or so. They basically work for six months, then spend the rest of the year cycling. They recently completed a ride from Grand Junction, CO to Tuscon, AZ, mostly on dirt. They are now in […]
Interview with Joe Cruz, adventure cyclist
A repost by the Professor. Here is a nice interview with Joe Cruz, a guy who has done some pretty amazing exploring by bike, most recently on a fat bike in South America. He is the author of the excellent blog Pedaling in Place (link under our blogroll). http://expeditionportal.com/general/2652-an-interview-with-adventure-cyclist-joe-cruz.html
Gearing up with the Trek Farley
An article and review by Bullet I’ve begun outfitting the Farley for bikepacking and longer winter rides where I like to have a few extras just in case the weather turns, or I end up out longer than anticipated. As I mentioned in my review of the Farley, I had some concerns with the lack […]
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