Everything went according to plan. Slam69 delivered the new cranks from Raceface and i fitted them on my lunch break today. After fitting the cranks and having a quick snack i had about 15 minutes for a test ride. I took a spin down the harbor. It´s just right down the street, about a… Continue reading 30 seconds to nowhere
Tag: Winter trails
Bay of Bothnia Fat Bike Summit
I´ve been contacted by a few people around the globe who wants to come and ride on the ice with us up here. So i just thought we would do a little unofficial fat bike summit. The plan is to do a few ice rides the days around the race day. Due to day there… Continue reading Bay of Bothnia Fat Bike Summit
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Bothnia ice race and new trails
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
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Three Mukluks and a Pugsley
The spring arrived early this year. Finally it was time to take the first proper trail ride. We, thats me the Lars, Sven and the newest fat biker in town Anders. it was decided to take a early morning ride today. What happens? Snow fall during night... Anyway falling back on rule #5 (harden the… Continue reading Three Mukluks and a Pugsley
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Fat bike gospel at the Icehotel
A few weeks ago the fabulous Icehotel invited us to their ice harvest festival. When their season moving to an end they harvest the ice in the river. The ice will be used in next years hotel. The harvest is a day on the ice with happenings, kites, barbecue, dogsleds, snow mobiles and this year,… Continue reading Fat bike gospel at the Icehotel
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Pimp my Muk´Part II. Get One up
The One Up rear sprocket and front Raceface wide/narrow chain ring has being waiting to get assembled for a while now. Early spring has made me run the Singular Peregrine to work the last couple of weeks and the Muk been resting. However, heavy snow fall last night made me stay up late installing the… Continue reading Pimp my Muk´Part II. Get One up
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Kevin on ice
Due to all the publicity we gave to the Bothnia race a fellow from England decided to take his Pugsley and fly over to us in Luleå. Kevin is an adventures brit and stayed a whole week to get some proper winter cycling on ice and snow mobile trails. Little did we know that this… Continue reading Kevin on ice
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Bike life in Swedish Lapland, The POD CAST
Big things happening up here in Swedish Lapland. The Lars is now a co-writer on the blog, he being a noob is going to bring some new fresh thoughts about cycling. Also, about a week ago i was contacted by Ben at Mountain Bike Radio. It seems that we are going to be a part… Continue reading Bike life in Swedish Lapland, The POD CAST
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Swedish Lapland reportage – Archipelago adventures by Fat bike
A few weeks a go i got contacted by Swedish Lapland Tourism. They wanted me to write a little something on fat bikes. So me and some friends took a little trip to the archipelago. The conditions were awesome and we had an amazing day on the ice of the bay of Bothina. Clic on… Continue reading Swedish Lapland reportage – Archipelago adventures by Fat bike
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Contrasts and new tires
Finally got my hands on VEE rubbers Snowshoe. The snowshoe is supposed to be 4.7" But the only measure around 4.3. Which suits the Mukluk just fine since it´s made for 4.0" tires. They fit fine in the frame but the chain line is a bit to tight with just 5 millimeter left to the… Continue reading Contrasts and new tires
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