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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 […]

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:         […]

December Randonnee Report—Soapstone Basin

We had a large group of fatbikers join us on December 20 for our first Winter Randonnee ride. We counted 22 riders at the parking lot, but I think a few showed up later and headed up. We had all skill levels, including some training for JayP’s Backyard Pursuit 200k race next month. They had […]

December Winter Randonnee Ride: Soapstone Basin—Wolf Creek Pass

What: The Fatbike Brigade Winter Randonnee Series December ride When: Saturday, December 20, 2014, 8:00 am. Where: Soapstone Basin (14 miles up the Mirror Lake Highway from Kamas; this is the end of the road, as far as it is plowed in the Winter. The Soapstone Basin Road (FS 037) takes off to the right). […]

The Fatbike Brigade Winter Randonnee Series

We are organizing a series of fatbike adventure rides to begin in December. While we are not opposed to racing, we think it more fun to go out for a long group ride, with finishing as the goal. Randonee’s, also called Brevet’s, have been popular in Europe for a long time. Randonneurs USA is an organization […]