For fat-bike enthusiast David Walker of Newry, riding on the Bethel Village Trails has become a daily habit.
Snow flies from the tire of a fat bike on the Bethel Village Trails – one of many Maine trail centers now catering to fat bikes.
BETHEL, ME - JANUARY 18: Peter Southam, a science teacher and mountain bike coach at Gould Academy, hugs a turn while riding the Bethel Village Trails on a fat bike on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018. (Photo by Derek Davis/Staff photographer)
BETHEL, ME - JANUARY 18: Peter Southam, left, a science teacher and mountain bike coach at Gould Academy, and David Walker of Newry, a fat bike enthusiast head out on the Bethel Village Trails on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018. (Photo by Derek Davis/Staff photographer)
BETHEL, ME - JANUARY 18: A group of fat bike enthusiasts head out on the Bethel Village Trails on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018. (Photo by Derek Davis/Staff photographer)
BETHEL, ME - JANUARY 18: A stream of sunlight breaks through the forest to illuniate tread marks in fresh snow where fat bikes crossed on the Bethel Village Trails on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018. (Photo by Derek Davis/Staff photographer)
BETHEL, ME - JANUARY 18: Peter Southam, a science teacher and mountain bike coach at Gould Academy, checks the wheel of a fat bike while riding the Bethel Village Trails on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018. (Photo by Derek Davis/Staff photographer)
BETHEL, ME - JANUARY 18: Fat bike enthusiast Kristen Seib of Bethel heads into a stand of trees while riding on the Bethel Village Trails on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018. (Photo by Derek Davis/Staff photographer)
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