Tag: fat bike race

Fat Bike

The emptiness of a broken bottom bracket

Olov.S

Sooo... My ethirteen bottombracket finally died. Honestly i´ve been waiting for it to crash. When i built up the Mukluk two years ago there were not much to choose from regarding fat bike cranks due to the 100 mm wide axle. I finally got my hands on the ethirteen and they looked awesome. Still i… Continue reading The emptiness of a broken bottom bracket

Fat Bike, MTB

Bothnia ice race and new trails

Olov.S

All of a sudden the seasonal trails start to wake up. Still no snow up here but cold weather allows the ice take control over our archipelago. It amazes me every year. How a whole new world gets easy access. Soon we'll be able to ride across the ice and hit new trails never ridden… Continue reading Bothnia ice race and new trails

Fat Bike, Trails

Fat bike race on the bay of Bothnia

Olov.S

For a couple of years there has been a cross country ski race from Luleå to Piteå. The race is abut 60 km and runs on the ice between our two coast-towns along the bay of Bothnia in Swedish Lapland. After last years race an idea about taking part with fat bike started to grow… Continue reading Fat bike race on the bay of Bothnia

MTB, Trails

The great indoors. (Makes you think.)

Olov.S

The flu i´ve got has now moved on to my kids. The small one has blown out his own body weight in snot. The older one sounds like an old crow. Poor things. So the plans for a day out on the ice are canceled. Yesterday the Bothnia ski-competition was held. Unfortunately i was stuck… Continue reading The great indoors. (Makes you think.)