"Without consistent, dedicated bike-trail grooming, areas with lower annual snowfall will be best for winter fat biking," ...

They’re known as “fat bikes,’’ rather than “fat tire’’ bikes, which was an early nickname for all mountain bikes. Fat bikes sport oversized balloon tires run at low air pressures that are specially ...

Gone are the days when cyclists had to put away their bikes for the winter. These days, hard-core riders are staying outdoors year round thanks to "fat bikes" that allow them to conquer winter's worst ...

If mountain biking is about the thrill, fat biking is about the chill. On snow, the action slows. The burly framed bikes with beefy, grippy tires float — working with the snow rather than ramming ...

The "Sunday Snow-cial" rides are never canceled for inclement weather, even in the dead of winter. Neither is the New Year's Day "Frozen Water Bottle Ride." "The worse the weather, the better.

The winter months force bike riders to stay indoors, often propped up on a stationary machine, which isn't my kind of thing. Well, in the spirit of kicking those feet even with ice and snow all around ...

BRAINERD — As winter cold bites deep, MPR News is celebrating the best of the season through a new series called Winter Play. Our staff across the state set out to try a new-to-them winter pastime.

MEARS, MI – You can climb snow-capped dunes and cruise the Lake Michigan shoreline on a fat-tire bike at this state park starting Friday. Silver Lake State Park’s fat-tire biking season begins Friday ...

HUDSON — Swirling snow flurries and wind blowing across Lake Bloomington didn't help warm the air that was struggling to reach the mid-teens late last week. But it didn't seem to bother four “fat bike ...

SUAMICO (WLUK) -- As winter inches closer, some area trails are open for those looking to get out and enjoy the season. That includes the Snow Bike Trails near the NEW Zoo & Adventure Park in Suamico.