In the first part of September 2022, I developed a strange idea: I should ride a fixed gear a really long way. Background I don’t know what it says about me, psychologically, that I enjoy riding fixed gears as much as I do. The overwhelming majority of my road mileage in the last couple ofContinue reading “Century #1: Sort Of”
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Why Singlespeeds, Really?
Sometime in the last two weeks, I set out to write an article with the thinking that I might examine what compels certain kinds of personalities to ride a singlespeed bike. I’m well disposed to answer this question because, for whatever reason, the vast majority of my riding time over the last decade has beenContinue reading “Why Singlespeeds, Really?”
Fixed Gear Thoughts
It’s 2021 and I’m about to write a brand new fixed gear article because I personally haven’t gotten any good shots in on this dead horse. My only road bike is a fixed gear bike, a Bombtrack Needle of unknown and unimportant model year. It’s the one with the slightly lighter shade of green andContinue reading “Fixed Gear Thoughts”
Gradually Faster 