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Tag Archives: Powder

Snow, Slush & Ice Can’t Stop You : How The BBSHD Is Redefining How Much Fun You Can Have In The Wintertime

When I first tested the BBSHD on a skinny tire road bike I was completely underwhelmed. It took me a long time to get over the fact that the new Bafang mid drive unit was 4 lbs heavier and hundreds of dollars more than the 750W BBS02 I had come to know and love. As…

January 30, 2016 in BBSHD, BBSHD Testing, Controller Programming, DIY, Fatbikes, Riding Tips.

Deep Powder’s Insatiable Appetite For Watts

I’ve been riding an average of 90 minutes a day almost every day this season in the snow. Most of the time it is in powder that is 4-6″ deep. The snow at my wife’s house is over 2.5 feet deep now and impossible to ride on. I can still ride on snowmobile tracks and…

February 23, 2015 in Riding Tips.

Surly Bud 4.8 Fat Tire Is The Mad King Of Front Tires

I got my Surly Bud 4.8 tire yesterday and took it for a spin. We got close to 12 inches of snow on top of several inches that were already on the ground making it pretty much impossible to ride in the powder with anything but a snowmobile. I decided to just ride in the…

February 3, 2015 in DIY, Fatbike Tires, Surly Tires.

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