A couple of months ago we did a little write up about KRNKY Pedal Straps…a cool little product from a cool little company out of Helsinki, Finland.  KRNKY produces minimalistic and high quality cycling caps, …

It is always a good idea to have a good set of necessary tools to work on and maintain your bike…without having to borrow them from your friends or local shop…so here’s a little list …

If you are in New York City and want to learn how to easily fix some of the most common bicycle breakdown problems, then you have come to the right place.  Bike New York and …

The chain on your bike is a very important piece of equipment, especially if you are riding a fixed gear bike.  If you are riding a fixie, the chain not only allows you to make …

Check out this video that catalogs the process of building a bike frame.  This is a neat little video by the guys over at Geekhouse Bicycles.  These guys custom design and hand build all of …

Ok, this might be a no brainer to most of you…but somewhere out there, there are young fixed gear minds that are uneducated and a bit naive when it comes to parts and terminology of …

Check out this video all about how to convert an old piece of shit bike into a cool, hip trendy single speed!  These guys will take you through all of the steps and show you …

Alright, handlebars…very important.  There are many ways you can go about this…mustache, bullhorn, classic…but my personal favorite and what I have seen become very popular is the straight style handlebars.  So check out the Nitto …

Alright, it is time to get your own set of tools, everyone is tired of lending out their tools to you and not getting them back. Face it, you are going to need tools…nothing …

Check out this video about customizing your fixie. This video will show you how to make your fixie more freestyle than it probably was when you bought it. This video will show you …

Check it out guys, I came across a really cool blog all about converting and building your first fixed gear bike…theres some really cool stuff in here, especially for beginners.  This is a complete conversion, …

First off, HAPPY NEW YEARS! Alright, you’re new to fixed gears, or just new to bikes in general, what tools and equipment should I have at home so that I can make the necessary …

There are quite a few different size frames out there, so here is a way to figure out what size bike fits you best.
1. Measure your inseam while barefoot. Stand against a wall …

Maybe you have an old bike that you want converted into a fixed gear…HOW DO YOU DO IT? Well here are 6 basic steps you must take in order to accomplish that.
1. Remove …

The tension of your chain is very, very, very important…especially if you are riding a fixie. The tension of your bike chain is made looser or tighter by moving the rear wheel backwards or …