Top Speed on a Fixed Gear?
A couple of weeks ago, I posted a review at Commute by Bike on the Wahoo wireless bike computer, noting that tracking by GPS was less-than-useful for speed stats. Why?.. read more
A couple of weeks ago, I posted a review at Commute by Bike on the Wahoo wireless bike computer, noting that tracking by GPS was less-than-useful for speed stats. Why?.. read more
Just when I had a clean streak going of not thinking I needed another bike, Urban Velo had to go and run this list of Single speed commuter bikes for.. read more
Comments in response to my earlier post about the dangers of fixed-gear fashion got me thinking that there may be an even bigger blind spot than I had thought when.. read more
My experiment with riding fixed gear has made me more attuned to other fixed gear riders. I don’t usually see too many, but yesterday I had 3 separate sightings as.. read more
It’s been over a year since I made the move to commuting exclusively by single speed. Besides the simple fun that comes from riding with a single gear, this winter.. read more
Spent an evening in Northern Colorado at the end of last week, and what should I spot when walking to dinner in downtown Greeley, CO but this classic little fixed.. read more
Bella Ciao – lugged frame, single speed “Ingegnere,” handmade in Italy. And check out those fenders! Is it too soon for a new rain bike? (h/t Urban Velo)
Somehow I managed to stay off my rain bike for nearly 3 months, but sloppy Seattle finally caught up to me, and I spent the first two days of this.. read more
By popular(??) demand, my posts on single speed gearing, all in one place: Single Speed Gearing (part 1) Single Speed Gearing (part 2) Handy chart for comparing single speed gearing.. read more
A friend living in Amsterdam shot this pic earlier this week – apparently tens of thousands of abandoned bikes are dredged out of Amsterdam’s canals every year. This has got.. read more