Dreams do come true...
Always the last to join in on the fad, but Fat Tire bikes are a passport to adventure. It takes a bit of sleuthing the social media feed for the best conditions. We waiting until there was only one river crossing, and the sun shining. We were blessed with NO wind and perfect conditions with the snow packed and not slushy (temps below 34 degrees). Where to start? Knik Glacier Tours with my dear friend Tom who graciously allows a swarm of cars/trucks using his property. There is a portapotty that is in high demand. If you can't wait, you can borrow Pioneer Ridge Trail outhouse on the right before you get to the turnoff to Tom's place. The trail is super clear at the far end of the road and it is a short mile before the first adventure of the river crossing. River Crossing We realized that we left the keys in the truck, so I was able to watch a few different attempts to cross the Hunter Creek. If you do not have studs (or even if you do) be careful entering a