fixie

Love the blog and by the way I do ride a track bike I hate the word fixie as a regular road bike so I guess I'm open for any kind critisism you could you can throw at me.

This Just in: I Break for Holidays! BikeSnobNYC 2008

In last yesterday's post of Tuesday, August 24th, 2010, which I posted yesterday, and which should not be confused with today's post, today's bonus post, or any other post, I included the following piece of "fixie"-themed artwork:

Archive 2010-08-01 BikeSnobNYC 2010

In last yesterday's post of Tuesday, August 24th, 2010, which I posted yesterday, and which should not be confused with today's post, today's bonus post, or any other post, I included the following piece of "fixie"-themed artwork:

Urban Tools: Curatorial Commitment BikeSnobNYC 2010

Just finished a chilly ride in Central Park w/ BSNYC. about 21 hours ago from UberTwitter and the reason the dude fell off his fixie is his knuckle tat got in the way

Riding High: Putting the "App" in "Appropriation" BikeSnobNYC 2009

Customization to a fixie is the choice of color of the el cheapo tyre he slips on today because he does not give a fat rats arse about whether it has grip, is puncture resistant or rolling resistance as long as he looks HIP and NOW.

Strange Customs: Art, Bikes, and the Apocalypse BikeSnobNYC 2008

Fixed-wheel bicycles are designed for track racing but transforming a regular bike into a "fixie" - or "piste bike," as they are known in Japan - is a straightforward operation and allows the rider to stop by resisting the rotation of the pedals.

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Telegraph Staff 2011

[...] redundancy, in a clear attempt to target fixed-gear bikes, a Philadelphia councilman proposes a $1000 fine or immediate confiscation of any bike without brakes - yet fails to comprehend that a fixie is a brake.

The Clog 2009

And while there was space for five bikes to be stowed, no one brought theirs ( "fixie" or otherwise) along for the trip.

New 'Hipster Express' bus links two cultural hot spots: U Street and Brooklyn Stephen Lowman 2010

And while there was space for five bikes to be stowed, no one brought theirs ( "fixie" or otherwise) along for the trip.

New 'Hipster Express' bus links two cultural hot spots: U Street and Brooklyn Stephen Lowman 2010

And what is more animalistic than killing another animal and using its hide to adorn your "fixie," as in this Craigslist ad forwarded to me by a reader?

Wild Kingdom: The Primal Nature of Cycling BikeSnobNYC 2010