Monthly Archives: January 2015

World Fat Bike Summit 2015: Jackson, WY

The three of us brothers took a road trip up to Jackson, Wyoming this past weekend for the Fat Bike Summit. It’s a five hour drive from where we live in Utah. We had a great weekend riding, drooling over the latest and greatest fatbikes, chatting with fellow fatbikers, and eating too much. We arrived […]

Frosty Fat Bike Race Series #2 Video

Here is a video of the race at Sundance. It is also posted in the race write-up as well.

Frosty Fat Bike Race #2: Sundance night race

The second race in the Frosty Fat Bike Race Series was a night race at the Sundance ski resort Nordic Center. This is an area of groomed cross country ski trails just two miles up the road from the downhill resort. They allow fat bikes on the trails, as long as you have a trail pass. […]

Fatbike Brigade Winter Rando #2: Hobble Creek, Right Fork

It was a nice day for riding yesterday. We met at the parking lot at Jolly’s Ranch up Hobble Creek Canyon. It was a light turn out, to put mildly. Only four showed up at 8:00 am when we planned the ride. Two other riders arrived quite late and were riding up when we were […]

Cold Weather Riding Tips

Here is a short article by Jay Petervary on cold weather riding tips. Nice and succinct from someone who really knows. http://45nrth.com/chronicles/post/cold-weather-riding-tips-by-jay-petervary

JayP’s Backyard Fat Pursuit Race Report

Here is a nice report from the second place finisher, Neil Beltchenko, in the 200K race. http://bikepackersmagazine.com/fat-pursuit-racers-perspective/

Bikepacking canyon country, in Winter, on fatbikes

A nice post from Mike Curiak’s blog. Who says you can’t ride slickrock in Winter, or bikepack in Winter as well. These are the kinds of photos that really motivate you to get out there and explore, no matter the season or conditions. http://lacemine29.blogspot.com/2015/01/plan-d.html

Fatbike Brigade Winter Randonnee Series #2

Our second ride in the Randonnee Series is next week, Saturday, January 17, 8:00 am. We will be riding Hobble Creek Right Fork in Springville, an out and back course. Here are the stats: Starting elevation:   5122′ Mileage:                    21 miles Highest point:         […]

Frosty’s Fat Bike Race Series #1: Nordic Valley

The Frosty’s Fat Bike Race Series started last year as a competitive race series for fatbikes organized by Mad Dog Cycles in Orem, Ut. This year there are six races, two of which are night races. The first event of the season was on a groomed track at Nordic Valley ski resort in Eden, UT. […]