Eighth-Inch Scrambler V2 Complete Fixed Gear
February 27, 2010 – 3:58 am | No Comment

Check out this new Eighth-Inch Scrambler V2 Complete fixed gear bike…this thing is pretty cool.  These things also come in black, but the white definitely looks pretty sick.  This particular bike is made from 4130 …

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Fish and Chip Tutorial
January 13, 2010 – 6:22 pm | No Comment

Here is a pretty helpful video giving some instructions and useful tips on how to fish and chip…give it a watch.

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Fixed Gear Toe Clips
June 30, 2009 – 3:11 pm | No Comment
Fixed Gear Toe Clips

Toe clips?  Who cares about toe clips?  Well, they come in handy to me, especially if I am riding a fixed gear.  They just make the ride a lot more enjoyable and easier for me.  …

Need a new Fixed Gear Wheelset?
May 28, 2009 – 5:12 pm | No Comment
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 wheels, …

How to Stop on a Fixed Gear Bike.
April 29, 2009 – 5:55 pm | No Comment
How to Stop on a Fixed Gear Bike.

In my everyday browsing of multiple message boards and websites, there are a few things I keep coming across over and over…more so in the new sections of the message boards, and that is how …

What Is Cadence and How Do I Calculate It?
March 4, 2009 – 12:40 am | One Comment
What Is Cadence and How Do I Calculate It?

If you are ever talking to an avid cyclist, you may hear them mention something called cadence…what the heck is cadence?  Well, when people talk about cadence they are referring to the number of revolutions …

MACAFRAMA Premier, Fixed Gear Video
February 12, 2009 – 1:17 am | No Comment

“MACAFRAMA PRODUCTIONS is a dynamic duo comprised of aspiring filmmakers Colin Arlen and Colby Elrick. Together they managed to form a diverse group of track bike riders gathered from various locations throughout the West Coast …

Stop a Fixed Gear Bike!
January 28, 2009 – 10:15 pm | No Comment
Stop a Fixed Gear Bike!

I know we’ve went through this before on the blog, but earlier I came across a more in depth article on the subject.  Check the article out here, or click on the image below.

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Super Fast Sprinting!
December 1, 2008 – 5:02 pm | 2 Comments

Wait until you see this! This is the definition of fast sprinting! These riders are doing 30 second sprint intervals to increase their leg speed. They are set up on some trainer …

Learn How to Track Stand.
November 21, 2008 – 11:43 pm | No Comment
Learn How to Track Stand.

A Track Stand is a technique riders can use to stay balanced on their bicycles by holding their weight equally on both feet and while moving only minimal distances. Track stands are very useful …

Dangers of Riding a Fixie.
November 17, 2008 – 12:23 am | 2 Comments
Dangers of Riding a Fixie.

Think about it, no brakes, no freewheel…Fixed gears can be very dangerous. Lets go over some of the most common dangers associated with fixed gear bicycles.
-Pedal Strike. This occurs when you are taking …