PORTLAND, Ore. - Mike Murray's first encounter with a fixed-gear bike ended in pain. He was a 19-year-old college student in Michigan. The bike belonged to a friend. Murray hopped on and began to ...
Out at the bike racks, crowded with spring-quarter commuters, the most recent breed of trendy bicycles looks just like other road bikes. Skinny tires. Thin tubes. Curly handlebars. But a closer look ...
Fixed-gear bicycles are still popular nowadays because they are simple, low maintenance, make for great winter bikes and urban commuters as well, as long as you don’t have to cope with steep hills.
Velofix Indianapolis is owned by Brian Brackemyre. A long-time member of the Central Indiana/Indianapolis bicycle scene, Brian’s involvement and advocacy increased after being hit by an automobile in ...
Hipster Runoff’s Carles, lord of the alt. bros, trains his wilting criticism on fixie riders and all that they represent: Have yall heard of fixed-gear bikes? Does n e1 know how they work, and why ...