Weekly Dose of Fat Show #98 – Gomez in Missouri

Eric from Mountain Racing Products took this shot on a wonderful 19deg day, on Palisade Rim trail in Palisade, CO. Weekly Dose of Fat - Show Number 98 - Friday, March 18th 2016 Sven and JK are in the studio while Gomez is on the road down Missouri way visiting Old Bear! That's him below! Our show is brought to you by Surly. Bikes, Parts, Chaos - Learn more at http://surlybikes.com On the show this week? We Start the show off with the Event of The Week We check in with the Fatty Farm Field Report brought to you Quiring Cycles. We have a menz-on-the-street interview with Gomez and old Bear We’ll talk about our Spring Shearing Contest This week’s event of the week is our very own show #100 partying deal coming up on April 1st, and, no, this isn’t an April Fools joke! Cheers! We chat about beer and maybe St Patrick's Day Gomez call-in from Missouri Last week our question of the week was, if there were a beach race in your area, what format would you like? Short Course MTB Beach Crit Team Enduro Fat-bike Beach Steeplechase Let’s discuss! Fatty Farm Field Report This week’s Fatty Farm Field Report is presented by Quiring Cycles. The Quiring Triple B is the fattest ride on two wheels. Visit http://www.quiringcycles.net/ The Spring Shearing of the Beards Contest We are shearing our beards down for the spring, maybe to a quarter of an inch, maybe not, but we will weigh the bounty in grams and the person who guesses closest wins! We’ve been collecting prizes and will award at least three places with prizes from: Surly Schlick Cycles Borealis SKS Fenders Framed Bikes RSD Bikes Bontraeger Maxxis And, of course, fat-bike.com Send an email to [email protected] to enter. Make sure to use the Subject: Jackass! The winners will be announced at our Century Show. https://fat-bike.myshopify.com/products/fat-bike-com-sticker-pack Fat-bike Links Death Rider’s Voyageurs Adventure http://deathrideradventure.blogspot.com/2016/03/voyageurs.html Bike Life in Swedish Lapland and an Archipelago Whiteout (sweet pix!) http://bikelifeinswedishlapland.com/2016/03/16/the-archipelago-whiteout/ Beach ride in Santa Barbara (my birthplace!) http://www.independent.com/news/2016/mar/14/best-weekend-rides-santa-barbara/ Yep, spring came early in the Minnesota https://joboo1967.wordpress.com/2016/03/15/spring-a-month-early/ According to the headline, fat-biking is new in Vermont http://www.basementmedicine.org/top-stories/2016/03/10/rolling-a-fat-one/ US Fat-bike National Championships Coverage http://portcitydaily.com/2016/03/14/fat-bikes-pound-wrightsville-beach-in-national-race-see-the-slideshow/ Checking in with Bruce! http://coastkid.blogspot.com/2016/03/saturday-cycle-with-friends-heading-west.html http://coastkid.blogspot.com/2016/03/midweek-cycle-sunset-on-coast.html The Decorah time Trials are coming up at the end of April. You don’t have to ride a fat-bike but you certainly can! http://bikedecorah.blogspot.com/2016/03/blog-post_9.html Plus Bike Links Obrea gets in on the 27+ thang http://www.pinkbike.com/news/orbea-loki-27-h-ltd-review-2016.html?trk=rss Our show this evening has been brought to you by Surly Bikes - Learn more at http://surlybikes.com Join us next week!