Author Archives: GregMatyas

Pete won the ITI again in a really tough year that saw most competitors scratch due to heavy snowfall (an understatement). Congrats to Pete on another victory. Pete is back in Bend now hammering out complete bikes for those of … Continue reading →

Wow-Fatback riders Kevin Breitenbach (AK) and Tim Berntson (AK) go 1-2 with a convincing win over 3rd place finisher Dan Dittmer (MN), and Eszter Horanyi (CO) sets a new course record in the womens event with an incredible performance. Congrats … Continue reading →

We finally got the first shipment of anodized frames in yesterday (black only), with more arriving next week. The first few shipments are black, and orange frames next week. Here’s a pic of an 18. I’ll keep posting here as … Continue reading →

I just wanted to share a pic of one of the coolest and funnest riding bikes we have sent out the door. It’s for one of our team riders, Mr. John Lackey himself. In just a few short years, John … Continue reading →

We finally received word today about delivery of the first batch of US aluminum frames. They are behind in production, but as you can see, they are in the works. The first to arrive will be the “raw” frames, as … Continue reading →

We have been getting lots of calls/emails and posts about our geometry. Here is a diagram which shows why we have longer effective top tubes than our competitors, as well as most current mtbs. With the taller head tubes, the … Continue reading →

Here are a few more shots of our new frames. This is a pre-production 20 inch US made frame that I’ve been banging around on the last few weeks in Oregon and Utah. Our frames are designed to work with … Continue reading →

Here’s a pic of one of our new aluminum frames made here in the US. We moved production here since our ti and steel frames are made in the US as well. It’s been a year long process, but just … Continue reading →

We’ve been getting lots of calls about the new BFL tires fitting on our bikes. Since the tires just became available, we have been guessing up until now. Here’s a pic of the chain stay clearance with a Big Fat … Continue reading →

I had the opportunity to fly out to King Salmon with fellow ITI competitor, all around nice guy and badass Brian Hartman last week for the peak of the King season. Brian has a beautiful 185 and the trip out … Continue reading →