If the tracks are 3 to 4 inches wide, you can bet a fat tire bike, aka “fattie,” or fat bike, is on the prowl, pedaled by someone who won’t take snow for an answer.

Where and how to fat bike . A fat bike is a bike with really wide tires, somewhere in the 3.8- to 5-inch range, which can be twice the width of a mountain bike tire. But that burly rubber allows ...

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John Hartley of Durango rides his Reeb fat tire bike in Overend Mountain Park on Feb. 24 on the snow-packed trails. Hartley wishes there were more areas to ride fat tire bikes near Durango.

Basically a mountain bike with oversized tires, fat bikes can conquer previously unrideable surfaces including snow, sand and mud. They've become a legitimate force in the Bend area — almost all ...

Fat bikes weren't invented in Minnesota, but Bloomington-based Surly Bikes is generally credited with jump-starting the industry with the introduction of its Pugsley model in 2005. Today, most ...

We tested the best fat tire electric bicycles out there on pavement, gravel, dirt, and sand, with a wide range of ebike ...

First, if you’re thinking about fat bikes — those burly tires plowing through powder-packed trails — we are not talking about those. We are talking about snow bikes. Or snowbikes.

Cape Town - There is still time to add an activity to your 2016 New Year's resolution, and I urge you to make it cycling in the snow on a fat wheel bike. You might have seen these bikes making their ...

Fat-tire bike from Empire to Glen ... The latest trail report on Jan. 13 reported volunteers had enough snow for a base for classic tracks. ... or pushing your bike, the snow is too soft and ...

So just like normal mountain biking, the state of the trail matters. If tire treads are leaving tracks, it is time to turn back. But instead of mud, what worries a fat biker is powder, said Overlock.