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Fat Tires Catch On Up North

Photo courtesy of Einstein Cycles
Courtesy of Einstein Cycles
Photo courtesy of Einstein Cycles

http://ipraudio.interlochen.org/FatTires.mp3

This winter you may have noticed bikes with unusually fat tires rolling around northern Michigan. Jason Lowetz says sales of fat tire bikes took off this year. Lowetz owns Einstein Cycles in Traverse City. He says the fat tires allow riders to "float" on sand and snow.