Registration Link:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fat-tire-festivus-tickets-1978448293103
Overview
Come roll with us at Fat Tire Festivus — a winter fat bike scavenger hunt packed with bikes, brews, prizes, and good vibes all weekend long!Fat Tire Festivus is a self-paced fundraising adventure ride spread across White Mountains NEMBA’s two awesome fat bike trail networks: Marshall Conservation and Rogers Crossing. Riders will explore snowy trails, hunt down orienteering checkpoints, and earn raffle tickets — all while supporting winter trail grooming in the Mount Washington Valley.Bring your friends, your fat bike, and your sense of adventure. Expect cold temps, warm laughs, and plenty of snotcicles.
How the Event Works
This is a self-paced ride — start as soon as maps are available and ride anytime until noon on SundayParticipants ride to orienteering-style checkpoints marked with flags and unique punch toolsEach rider receives a control (punch) cardFind the checkpoints, punch your card, and rack up raffle entries!
Checkpoint Locations
Marshall ConservationRogers CrossingSelect local businesses supporting the event On Friday, a map of all checkpoint locations will be released, including clues for special mystery punches.
Maps & Punch Cards
Maps and control cards can be picked up starting Friday afternoon at:Pro Tune
78 US-302, Glen, NH 03838Mountain Sports Lab / Stan and Dan’s Sports
2936 White Mountain Hwy, North Conway, NH 03860 A PDF version of the map and control card will also be emailed to registered participants if you prefer to print at home.
Raffle & Prizes
Each punch = one raffle ticketMore checkpoints = more chances to winRaffle tickets are entered at the after-party Raffle drawing at 2:00 PM on SundayPrizes generously provided by local businesses — expect cool gear, fun surprises, and bragging rights.
After-Party at Pro Tune
Sunday Afternoon Bring your completed punch card to the after-party at Pro Tune:Tasty food and great beer available for purchaseRaffle drawings & prizesHang out with fellow riders and celebrate a weekend well spent Beer specials from Saco River Brewing and more fun from our local community partners.
Why We Ride
This event raises funds for a NEW SNOWDOG and ongoing maintenance costs to groom the winter fat bike trails we all love. Every punch, every raffle ticket, and every registration helps keep our trails rideable all winter long.