Weekly Dose of Fat – Show #105 – Cracked Carbon with The Carbon Doctor – Richard Palmer

The Occasional Dose of Fat - Show Number 105 - Friday, July 1st, 2016 On the show this week Richard Palmer, The Carbon Doctor talks carbon frame repair and we take call-ins to discuss fat-bike forks. Filling in for JK Livin this week is our Music Director Mr. Chris Daisy from Zion Cyclery. The Weekly Dose of Fat is brought to you by the Surly Ride Pants at - http://surlybikes.com On the show this week: We start off the show with the event of the week SUMMERFEST? We welcome special guest Richard Palmer (the Carbon Doctor) We check in with the Fatty Farm Field Report brought to you by Quiring Cycles the Quiring triple B is the fattest ride on two wheels featuring the new generation of 5.05 inch tires. Visit Quiring cycles dot net to see the next level of bicycle exploration http://www.quiringcycles.net/ We’ll take calls from our listeners to talk about fat-bike forks and possibly knives And in this evening’s special segment we introduce a new series called Gnome-Proof Gear SPECIAL GUEST - Richard Palmer - Check out Richards work at http://carbondr.com/ or visit him on Faceplace - https://www.facebook.com/carbondr/  Fatty Farm Field Report DS - The Fatty Farm Field Report is brought to by Quiring Cycles the Quiring triple B is the fattest ride on two wheels featuring the new generation of 5.05 inch tires. Visit Quiring cycles dot net to see the next level of bicycle exploration http://www.quiringcycles.net/ We talk about fat-bike forks. Fat-bike Links Our tire weight page has been updated (Gracias Ricky-D) - Send us your tire data (like Ricky did) and we’ll add it to the list. https://fat-bike.com/2012/01/tire-weights-for-fat-bikes/ Krampug Update 2 from Bruce http://coastkid.blogspot.com/2016/06/new-surly-krampug-build-pt-2-of-2.html Scottish Coast Riding with the CoastKid http://coastkid.blogspot.com/2016/06/the-45-ride.html Exploring Southern Utah on Blackborows http://salsacycles.com/culture/hard_to_fathom_tour_part_one Krampug Ride http://coastkid.blogspot.com/2016/06/monday-holiday-42-mile-local-xc-loop.html Devaluing the Salsa Brand? http://www.bicycleretailer.com/industry-news/2016/06/28/qbs-salsa-cycles-begin-selling-through-rei#.V3PUDVeJjw8 Look for new Fat Bike Trails in Robe, South Australia http://www.coastalleader.com.au/story/3988817/funding-secured-for-romba/ Plus Bike Links Floyd Landis has Started a weed biz in Leadville Colorado http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/floyd-landis-starts-cannabis-product-business-in-colorado/ Our show this evening has been brought to you by the Bikes, Parts & Chaos of Surly Bikes - Learn more about life, liberty and the pursuit of two wheeled happiness at http://surlybikes.com