Category Archives: Snow & Fat Biking

Almost the whole field scratched at Fat Pursuit this year. Here’s how it went down.

60ish DNF’s (did not finish) at the Fat Pursuit fat bike ultra race this year. Hopefully, this video will shed some light on the amazing event, get to the root of the DNF’s, offer up some lessons, throw props to … Continue reading

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What worked and didn’t during the -45F temps at Fat Pursuit this year.

Just looking at the thumbnail of the video is making me chilly!! Anyhoo… I learned a lot and got a lot of questions from the Youtube universe about “stuff” from Fat Pursuit this year. I’m working on a recap video of the … Continue reading

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Full Review: Zone Vapor Barrier Vest from 40 Below

I’m always looking for ways to make incremental improvements to my riding kit. Super cold Winter riding is a tough one for me. It’s a constant battle of moisture management to keep my clothes dry and insulating, etc. When I … Continue reading

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Big Iron Beatdown: An In-Depth Review of Sly – my Ti Fatty Snow Slayer!

OK. I’ve been riding Sylvester aka Sly aka my Why Cycles Big Iron v2 titanium fat bike for a while now. Figured I’d pop out a video with all the pros and cons, highlights and lowlights of the newest member … Continue reading

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Are these the BEST Fat Bike Wheels? For $3,200 they better be!!

These things are like unicorns. Berd Spokes (lightest spokes on the planet), Onyx custom hubs, and HED carbon hoops… these are pieces of art! But are they worth $3,200? You tell me. Watch the video to find out how I … Continue reading

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New Bike Day. Meet Sylvester! Why Cycles Big Iron v2

It’s been a long time coming. The old Burple Beast has served well for almost 10 years, and it was time to hand him over to Lucy. Introducing my new Why Cycles Titanium Fat Bike… Sylvester. Here’s a first looksie, … Continue reading

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JayP and Jacob: Iditarod Race Adventure & Post-Ride Interviews

I started this little video series back in February, sheesh… bummed it’s taken so long for me to release the final episode! I was waiting on some additional footage from the director of the Iditarod Trail Invitational and thought it … Continue reading

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Post-ITI Gear Recap with Jay Petervary: Every Piece of Kit Detailed

I had a chance to meet up with JayP shortly after getting home from the Iditarod Trail Invitational. He and Jacob had a wonderfully successful race/adventure – and actually wound up getting 3rd and 4th overall… But I’ll save that … Continue reading

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Iditarod Bike Check, Tips, and Hacks: Jay Petervary & Jacob Hora

I had a fun time shooting a “dueling” bike check video with Jay Petervary and 16 year-old Jacob Hora before they left on the Iditarod Trail Invitational Race. If you’re curious about the fat bike rigs, tips, and tricks necessary … Continue reading

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Iditarod Bikepacking Shakedown w/ Jay Petervary & Jacob Hora

If you’ve read my blog or watched any videos on the Youtube channel, you might know I’ve done JayP’s Fat Pursuit a couple of times. I briefly met Jay at his events and other random encounters over the years… like … Continue reading

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