Those fat bikes are becoming popular here, for snow and sand and other very loose surfaces. Look like fun!
Thanks to all who looked and commented. Cheers, frank David Mann <[email protected]> wrote: >On Dec 18, 2013, at 10:21 am, Ken Waller <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I just read about a group of bikers in Marquette, Michigan developing >trails specifically for 'mountain biking in the snow on 'Fat Tire' >bikes. (Salsa - http://salsacycles.com/bikes/2014_mukluk_ti is one of >several bike companies producing Fat Tire bikes). Looks like a heavy >duty mountain bike with the exception they have 4" tires (2.6X3.8). > >I've seen one of those fat-tyre bikes a few years ago, might have been >a Surly. > >I've also seen photos of guys riding mountain bikes in Antarctica, >using DIY studded tyres. Sounded like a lot of fun. > >Cheers, >Dave “Analysis kills spontaneity.” -- Henri-Frederic Amiel -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

