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The article BC Trails Use Extension, Adaptive Trail Opens in NJ Plus Global Fat Bike Day and Giving Tuesday appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

Whether you love fat bikes or hate them, there’s no denying that they have become a solid fixture in the world of mountain biking, and invite their own following and unique culture. They even have their own holiday–Global Fatbike Day, which takes place on the first Saturday in December. Global Fat Bike Day (GFBD) started as …

The post Celebrate Global Fat Bike Day on December 3 appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

You may have accidentally clicked on this article and found yourself wondering “what is a fat bike, and why does it have global relevance?” If that is you, only continue reading if you are willing to accept the proverbial risk of swallowing Morpheus’s red pill and following Alice down the rabbit hole. Why do I …

The post Comprehensive List of Global Fat Bike Day Events: December 6, 2014 appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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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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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