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News: Unsupported Trip to South Pole–On a Fat Bike!
Juan Menendez Granados has set the bar very high for those of us making 2014 goals, having traversed from Hercules Inlet to the South Pole over the course of 46 days… solo and completely unassisted. He’s the first person ever to accomplish such a feat …and then he had to get back out. His arduous …
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News, Outdoor Retailer: The Bergans of Norway Rondane 6L Pack
I saw a ton of cool stuff at the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market show in Salt Lake City last week, but one of my personal favorites is the Rondane 6L, a lightweight hydration pack coming in 2014 from Bergans of Norway. It’s not out quite yet, in fact it’s not even on the manufacturer site …
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This Week: Singletracks New Years Group Ride + Snake Creek Gap Time Trial
Mountain biking is a great way to kick off the New Year and with fat bikes becoming more popular, there’s no excuse for staying off the trails this week, no matter the weather! Well, ok, unless it’s raining–someone needs to invent a bike that can ride wet trails without damaging the trail or the bike. …
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Fat Fun at Global Fat Bike Day
Having only thrown a leg over a fat bike ever so briefly for a couple quick parking lot spins on dry pavement, I was skeptical about the apparently-growing fat bike craze. Why on earth would anybody want anything on their rims wider than 2.4in? Surely, whatever stood to be gained would be quickly overwhelmed by …
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Ride Report: Global Fat Bike Day
It seems that a plethora of bizarre and unorthodox events have earned a commemorative nod on the calendar in the past few years. December 7th is no exception, what with it paying homage to worthwhile historical events such as Pearl Harbor Day, or more kitschy ideas such as National Cotton Candy Day or International Aviation …
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