Video: Ripping Around on an Electric Ski-Fatbike
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There's a lot going on with this bike: It's got a 1300 watt electric motor, a 5" rear tire, and a ski instead of a front tire. It seems like Brooke Scatchard, the mastermind behind Fat Bike Skis, has combined every exciting development in the winter-biking world into a single bike.
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With the added power afforded by the beefy motor, the setup can rip through deep(ish) powder as well as hardpack, making this one of the most versatile fatbikes we've seen. It's taken a while, but we're reaching a point where winter-biking in snowy climates could break into the mainstream - largely thanks to vastly improved technology.
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Zack Skovron
AuthorBorn and raised in the Pacific Northwest, now living in Jackson, WY. I’m an avid skier, biker, hiker, climber, and fisherman. Outside of sports, my major interests focus on public policy surrounding land use and energy systems.
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