Weekly Dose of Fat – 10-10-14 – with Chewey & D/C Dirty – Show #25

Just a heads up folks! There is about 50 seconds of dead air in this episode from about 31:44 to 32:35. Sorry about that! I am working on a fix! Pat Smage goes Skinny to Big Fat Air Weekly Dose of Fat for Friday, October 10th, 2014 - Show #25 Joining Sven and Gomez in the studio today is J.K. Livin Chris Daisy and the Dose of Fat Band hipped us to a new Jam for the show intro! Our show this week is sponsored by Surly Bikes. Ice Cream Trucks are starting to come into stock at better bicycle retailers across America. Why not visit your local bike shop and take one for a test ride? Learn more at http://surlybikes.com On this week’s show Chewie provides us with the Ludite response to this year’s Interbike coverage We chat with Dirty from Drunk Cyclists We give you a Preview of what’s to come - Surly is coming on the show next week Beer Segment How do you feel about Pabst Blue Ribbon, Blatz and Hamms being sold to the Russian? Chewie Interview Chewie still loves PBR! Weekly Dose of Internet Fat The same day that the Fat Bike Birkie announced that they would be the US Fat Bike National Championships, USA Cycling published this memo about a US National Championship that will be held in Ogden Utah on February 14th. You can check out USA Cycling’s announcement here: http://www.usacycling.org/new-and-combined-events-on-slate-of-2015-usa-cycling-national-championships.htm Last Wednesday was Full Suspension Fat-Day Dirty Interview Healing vibes for that broken arm, Dirty! Fat Links! A cracker-jack ‘How To’ for going tubeless on your fat-bike…..on rims with tires that are not necessarily in the easy to convert or tubeless ready cataegory. http://cyclesinlife.com/tubeless-fatbike-conversion-update/?subscribe=already#subscribe-blog Our amigo Bjorn Olson of Homer AK - posted some stunning photographs on his blog of some friends riding near a glacier. (Glah-Cee-ah) http://mjolnirofbjorn.blogspot.com/2014/10/glacier-ride.html A bossanova packing list for bike-packing from the pedaling nowhere blog. http://www.pedalingnowhere.com/packlist/ An Alaska Fat-bike Education http://salsacycles.com/culture/an_alaska_fatbike_education Jill dreams of winter - http://www.jilloutside.com/2014/09/winter-dreams.html After a couple of successful years running a sled dog race, and posting a guaranteed $1500-minimum purse, The Iron Line crew is doing a Fat-bike Race this year in Iron County, Michigan. Saturday, January 31st, 2015. http://theironline.com/2014/09/new-fatbike-race-for-2015/ Rise of the Planet of the Fat-bikes http://bikelifeinswedishlapland.com/2014/10/08/rise-of-the-planet-of-the-fat-bikes/ CoastKid Report http://coastkid.blogspot.com/2014/10/bike-ride-with-pics-from-sanny-from-few.html Full Suspension in Arizona on the Salsa’s Blog http://salsacycles.com/culture/the_lion_sleeps_tonight Thanks again to Surly for sponsoring the radio portion of today’s broadcast. Keep the rubber side down and roll fatties roll!