To say 2022 was a successful year for the Santa Fe Fat Tire Society would be an understatement. Despite the headwinds of uncertainty and seemingly endless challenges with fire, bureaucracy, and Covid, this year will be remembered as a banner year for the club. I wanted to briefly review our successes and thank the selfless […]
Are you ready and able to take a leadership position at SFFTS? Our annual board of directors election will be held during November and December, with new or returning board members seated on January 1. Not ready to make that big of a commitment? There are lots of other ways to get involved by working […]
Have you ever: Been 10 miles out from the nearest car with a cut in your tire side wall that you can’t get to seal? I have. Been mid-race when your freehub fails and you need to convert your bike into a fixed gear to ride the last section in? I have. Been on a […]
Join your local IMBA chapter during October, help to build and maintain local trails, and enter to win some swag! If you’ve been considering joining the Santa Fe Fat Tire Society but just never get around to it, now is the time. Not only will you be contributing to construction and maintenance of our local […]
In the last week, after one year and nearly 1000 hours of volunteer trail building activities, a brand new trail system is beginning to take shape in Arroyo Hondo Headwaters. Beginning with the “21st Amendment” trail which opened up last year we’re now added six new trail segments to TrailForks (you may have to sync […]
On Tuesday nights during the summer months, you may see a flock of colorful shorts and bikes at the La Cuchara trailhead at La Tierra, if you have, you’ve seen our weekly women’s ride! These rides are all inclusive and great for beginners and seasoned riders alike. In the last few months I have had […]
Come join us Thursday, July 14th at the beloved Jean Cocteau Theater in the Santa Fe Railyard for a series of short films and conversation to help raise funds for the New Mexico Cyclist for Wildfire Relief fund. We will be enjoying beverages, meeting members from Rocket Ramps, and the SFFTS while enjoying some hot […]
What: Easy, no-pressure, no-drop tour of La Tierra trails with experienced and supportive women guides from the Santa Fe Fat Tire Society and Spokettes. Light snacks and beverages will be provided after the ride When: Saturday, May 7, meet at 9:00 am for a 9:30 ride. The ride should last about 90 minutes Where: La […]
We are excited to announce a fun collaboration between the SFFTS, The Broken Spoke, and Hidden Mountain Brewing: The Broken Spoke Pilsner. Board members and Kyle helped out head brewer Paul of Hidden Mountain and Wayne of The Broken Spoke brew a mountain biking inspired beer. To launch this new beer, Hidden Mountain is hosting […]
We began trail building efforts in Arroyo Hondo / Apache Canyon to provide an alternative riding area to the heavily used Winsor Trail watershed, and ultimately, better connectivity between Dale Ball South and the Glorieta trail network. Our focus is on the area bounded by the Atalaya/Sierra Pelada ridgeline on the west, Glorieta Camps on […]
