Winter Riding & Fat Biking Clinic – Paul Douglas Trails
Ready to ride all winter instead of hanging your bike up till spring? Join us at Crank Revolution for a fun, info packed clinic all about winter riding and fat biking at the Paul Douglas CAMBr trails.
Our instructor for the night is TC a 15 year bicycle mechanic, ski patroller, and teacher who lives for cold-weather riding. This is your chance to pick his brain in a laid back bike shop AMA style session.
We’ll cover:
Winter Layering 101 – how to dress smart so you’re warm, not sweaty
Snow Riding Tips & Tricks – line choice, traction, and confidence on icy or snowy trails
Fat Biking at Paul Douglas – what to expect, ideal setups, and local trail insights
Bicycle Care After Wet & Winter Rides – quick routines to prevent rust and keep your bike happy
Gear & Product Recommendations – lights, tires, pogies, lubes, and other winter MVPs
Open Q&A / AMA – bring your questions about bikes, gear, fitness, or trails
Who should come?
New to winter riding and want to try it safely
Fat bike curious (or already hooked)
Trail riders who want to keep rolling all year
Anyone who just wants to ride more and suffer less in the cold
Details:
Crank Revolution Bike Shop – Hoffman Estates
Instructor: TC – 15-year mechanic, ski patroller & teacher
Format: Interactive clinic + Q&A / AMA
Cost: FREE
What to bring:
Your questions
Your curiosity
Hit “Going” and invite a riding buddy who usually wimps out when it drops below 40°. Let’s get you ready to ride all winter.
Also check out other Trips & Adventurous Activities in Hoffman Estates.
