Monthly Archives: May 2009 »
Fixed Gear Sprints, Black and Goldsprints
Well, sprints sorta…this is a video from Urban Velo in Pittsburgh and it is called the Black and Gold Sprints. Basically, it is a 250m sprint that is stationary, that takes place on rollers
Read More »Why Roll Up Your Pant Leg?
Man, I can’t tell you how many times people have asked about why the pant legs are rolled up when I am riding my bike…my little brother especially…so just in case some people out
Read More »Need a new Fixed Gear Wheelset?
You probably do. Alright, it’s warm outside (at least where I am) and that means more riding, especially night time riding. Typically if you are riding more, you are doing more damage to your
Read More »Craziest Street Riding I’ve Ever Seen.
Check out this super sick video from Inspired Bicycles…this is literally one of the craziest things I have ever seen…it isn’t fixed gear riding, but it is definitely worth a mention. I would probably
Read More »Riding a Fixed Gear from a Unique Angle
Check out this video I found over on a Norwegian Fixed Gear Blog. It shows what your ride looks like from point of view of your back back wheel, right behind the left foot.
Read More »Fixed City, German Fixed Gear Culture
Check out the trailer for this upcoming film all about the fixed gear bike scene of Germany. I saw this over on Berlin Fixed…the film looks amazing. It looks like they put a lot
Read More »Interesting Places to Fixed Gear.
I just saw some really sick pictures over on the Fixed Gear Bike Blog, and I really want to post them on here…this is one of the most amazing spots I have ever seen…this
Read More »Death Pedal Premiere!
It finally happened, the Death Pedal Video finally premiered, and from the looks of it, it looks like it was quite a blast. The video definitely looks sick, and all the festivities that go
Read More »Venice Beach Fixed Gear Bikes!
This video will for sure put you in a great mood! This is a really feel good video straight from the West Coast at the infamous Venice Beach. For a long time this has
Read More »NYC Critical Mass, March 27th 2009
Check out this video I saw over on Bike Blog NYC highlighting a critical mass they rode a few months ago back in March. This video was shot pretty well, and you can see
Read More »Fixed Gear Bikes in South Korea
Seoul, South Korea…where you at? Here is a nice little video I saw over on the fixed gear blog. This is a real sick video, one of the best I have seen in a
Read More »Fixed Gear Bikes and Ramps!
Check out this latest video out of San Francisco taking place at Skater’s Island…a very hot spot for fixed gears and playing flatground games of SKATE. In this video, theres a real DIY mentality;
Read More »Copenhagen Knows How to Treat Their Bikers.
Copenhagen is truly a city ahead of the curve…they are ahead in their ways of human interaction, transportation and many other facets of life. This capital of Denmark was also named The Most Liveable
Read More »Ride Your Bike to Work Day
That’s right guys, coming up tomorrow is National Ride your Bike to Work Day! I know for some people this day is everyday, depending on where you live, but for some people it is
Read More »Bike Polo Tournament
Check out this sick video highlighting some nice Fixed Gear Bike Polo Action from a recent tournament over in Milano, Italy. A very fun game indeed, get a game goin in your neck of
Read More »Fixed Gear Houston, TX
Check out this video straight from Houston, Texas. Here is a fixed gear scene that doesn’t receive too much coverage on the national scale. It ain’t all about San Francisco and New York City,
Read More »Fixed Gear Bike Cogs.
What is a Cog? A cog generally refers to the rear sprocket of your bike. Perhaps to some people the word “Cog” is meant to refer to a single tooth on the rear sprocket,
Read More »RiverWest 24 hour Bike Race
Well, since we’re on the subject of bike rides/races and coming off of the New York 5 Boro Bike Tour, we might as well mention the Riverwest 24 Bike race that will be taking
Read More »New York 5 Boro Bike Tour
Is Today! This is perhaps one of the coolest things I have ever seen. Think about 30,000 people riding bikes through all of the different Boro’s of New York City…we’re talking 42 miles of
Read More »Flip Flop Hubs.
Well, what is a flip-flop hub? Kind of a goofy sounding name, but its actually a pretty sick feature that some bikes come with which gives you a bit of versatility with choosing your
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