Tag Archives: snow biking

A Mid-Pack Racer’s Night Adventure – JayP’s Fat Pursuit 2016

Posted on January 19, 2016 by ss29er

I get cold easy.  I live in a ski town.  I love snow.  But I still get cold easy.  Brrr.  I guess that’s why I decided to do my first winter fat biking ultra.  To test myself.  See how I’d … Continue reading →

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Keeping it Fat in the Tetons and Grand Targhee

Posted on February 5, 2015 by ss29er

The opportunity to ride fat bikes in Grand Teton National Park doesn’t present itself that often, so I jumped at this chance.  Teton Mountain Bike Tours led a group ride in the National Park as part of the Fat Bike … Continue reading →

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Fattie Style Singletrack Snow Riding on Uptown Downtown Loop

Posted on January 11, 2015 by ss29er

Yesterday was blast and day of firsts for many Fat Bike Mammoth peeps.  Last year, a couple of us started snowshoe “fatpacking” the 4.25 mile Uptown/Downtown loop (up to the Earthquake Fault and back).  Then we’d reap the reward of … Continue reading →

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Fatpacking the Uptown Trail – Singletrack Snow Riding in Mammoth

Posted on February 17, 2014 by ss29er

Have you ever ridden singletrack snow?  It’s pretty frickin fun.  As mountain bikers, we love the sight of endless ribbons of brown, tacky dirt singletrack (or sometimes white dirt, if you’re riding White Mesa).  But guess what?  A packed trail … Continue reading →

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Road Trip – Global Fat Bike Summit 2014: Ogden, UT

Posted on January 23, 2014 by ss29er

A few of us Fat Bike Mammoth yahoos thought it would be great to road trip to Ogden, UT and get our fingers on the national fat bike pulse.  The 3-day Global Fat Bike Summit was broken down like this: … Continue reading →

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A Step Back In Time – Bodie Hills Abandoned Railroad Loop

Posted on January 8, 2014 by ss29er

I dig history.  Always have.  I love historical sites.  It’s so exciting to go back in time and imagine yourself in a different time and place… like going to Ford’s Theatre for the night of Lincoln’s death.  Or retracing JFK’s … Continue reading →

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Full Moon Fat Bike Ride and XC Ski to Minaret Vista

Posted on December 20, 2013 by ss29er

Mother nature never ceases to amaze me!  Thanks to her, the U.S. Forest Service, and Mammoth Mountain Ski Area, the first ever “Full Moon Fat Bike, XC Ski, and Snowshoe” was a complete success!! For this event only, the USFS … Continue reading →

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Ride Report: Snow Biking Mammoth – The Laurel Lakes Basin

Posted on February 6, 2013 by ss29er

First off, my last post about fat bikes not being allowed to share groomed trails has received over 700 views in just a day.  I’ve gotten many emails and comments as well- all expressing support, encouragement, and hope to enjoy … Continue reading →

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