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How To Brake On a Fixie.

How To Brake On a Fixie.

John November 4, 2008 13

If you are brand new to fixed gears, or you’re curious on how stopping these things works with no freewheel and sometimes no brakes, then I will attempt to explain this as best I

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Amazing Fixie Tricks.

John November 3, 2008 0

On youtube when you click for more information on this video, this is what you get: “Badass moves by some badass dudes.” This is an accurate depiction of the insane trickery that follows. Prepare

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Fixed Gear Alleycats

John November 2, 2008 0

An Alleycat is basically an informal bike race. They sometimes consist of multi-checkpoint scavenger hunt-like competitions originally spawned by bike messengers in New York and San Francisco. A friend of mine linked me to

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Fixed Gear For Beginners.

Fixed Gear For Beginners.

John November 1, 2008 10

So you want to get into riding fixed gears…now what? Many people, especially now that fixies have become rather ‘hip’, want to get into this lifestyle, culture, etc, but how do you go about

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