FAT U! Brotherhood is a passionate, close-knit fatbiker community originating from the Philippines, dedicated exclusively to the culture of fatbikes. Known for their bold motto "be fattin' FUBulous, be Awesome, be Cool," this group unites riders who embrace the unique aesthetic and extreme capabilities of ultra-wide tires. They are closely tied to the country's local "fattie" subculture. Whether they are tackling technical descents, deep river mud, or leisurely weekend family trails, the brotherhood promotes a strong ethos of environmental respect, camaraderie, and an unyielding love for the two-wheeled adventure.
This passion truly comes alive in the shared spaces where individual spirits fuse into a single, unstoppable force on the path. On grueling weekend climbs, the brotherhood transforms from a collection of solo cyclists into an unbreakable collective mind. They understand each other without saying a single word, bound by the shared struggle of the incline and the exhilarating reward of the descent.
To them, "fattin' FUBulous" isn't a glossy marketing slogan. It is a badge of honor written in bruises, grease stains, and worn-out tread. They have survived the mountain, respected the wilderness, and stayed loyal to the pack. As they wipe the grime from their faces and stare down the next dark trail, they know they are bound by something real. They are part of a raw, uncompromising brotherhood that lives for the struggle of the ride..
Look at our badge. That wild, grizzly, strong black bear isn't just an image—it is exactly who we are on the trail.
Raw, Brute Power: A black bear doesn't ask for a path; it tears through the thickest wilderness by sheer force. That is us on our fatbikes. When the incline is brutal and the ground turns to liquid mud, we don't spin light gears. We dig in with massive, claws-in-the-dirt power, forcing heavy pedals to turn through sheer muscle and stubborn will.
Unstoppable Footprint: Just like the heavy, massive paws of a grizzly gripping the earth, our ultra-wide fat tires bite into the terrain. Where standard bikes slip, slide, and sink, our footprint dominates. We roll over jagged rock, crushing obstacles underneath us, refusing to be thrown off balance.
Uncompromising Resilience: The bear belongs to the wild, rugged elements, adapting to the harshest terrain without complaint.
Drop your pressure. Lift your chin. Join the pack. We don't hide from the rain, the heat, or the muck. We wear the dirt like armor and finally we roar... FAT U!
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Members
James C Borja
a.k.a. TxFatbiker participates in long-distance, multi-day and weekend rider. Notably, recently was part of a group that completed their group tour called, le tour De Ilocos (March 2026), an extensive fatbike touring ride spanning Ilocos Sur from Vigan City to Laoag City.
Jaime Recto B Borja
a.k.a. WoodPrefer the rugged challenge of a fatbike, using its oversized tires to conquer demanding, off-road terrains that standard bikes cannot touch. When not out cruising or navigating trails, completely shift gears to the basketball court, trading solo endurance for fast-paced teamwork, explosive sprints, and competitive play.
James Angelo B Borja
a.k.a. BajBarista by trade, fat-tire cyclist by passion. His true personal sanctuary is found on two wheels, fueled by a profound passion for fat-tire cycling. His enthusiasm for the sport is highly infectious, frequently inspiring friends and café patrons to gear up, hit the trails, and experience the unique thrill of fat-tire exploration alongside him.
Ogie Cruz
a.k.a. da PogiHe is drawn to the rugged capability and distinct feel of oversized tires, which allow him to confidently navigate challenging terrains. He rides with a burning obsession, losing himself in the roaring hum of the rubber and the rhythmic grit of the stones beneath him.
Every drop of sweat is a badge of honor, and every mile conquered on his heavy steed is pure, unadulterated freedom.
Bhoyet San Felipe
a.k.a. BhoyetskiHis fat-tire riding is a lifestyle centered around safety, community, and sharing the outdoors. He loves the stability and supreme balance that oversized tires provide, making them the ultimate vehicle for exploring friendly paths and scenic, sunny weekend trail routes.