My first blog post about Tadhg fatbikepacking has gotten some super positive feedback. When I arranged to get Tadhg his Mukluk, a couple of people questioned the wisdom of buying a kid a real bike. They thought I should get him a BSO for a couple of hundred dollars because: (more…)
Elbow Loop: Bikepacking Dad and Two Kids
Summer of 2012 was drawing to a close we wanted to get something of an adventure in before the summer ended. So a bikepacking dad, and two kids decided to go for a five day, four night bikepacking trip in the Elbow Valley. Tadhg and I had done the Elbow Loop trail a number of…
Winter Fatbikepacking With a 9 Year Old.
I have a passion for winter bike riding. I love sleeping outdoors in the cold. This year, my son finally reached a height where he can ride an extra small sized Salsa Mukluk comfortably. It therefore made sense that we should go out together on a winter fatbikepacking weekend. We started out from the car…
