Posts Tagged ‘fixed gear’

Urban Outfitters Sells Custom Fixed Gear Bikes, Neo-Hipsters Sing to the Heavens

2, Nov 2009

Now that the original hipsters are nearly extinct, neo-hipsters are rejoicing after learning that Urban Outfitters is now a distributor of Republic custom fixed gear bikes.  Now every teenager can complete their uniform and ride a colorful bike to match their neon Nike high-tops.
Urban Outfitters has been known for bringing urban trends to the mainstream [...]

Fixed Gear and Other Bikes at Risk: How to Lock Your Bike to Prevent Bike Theft

30, Sep 2009

If you’ve been paying attention to discussion boards, conversations in coffee shops and Craigslist you’ll know that the theft of fixed gear bikes (and other bikes, for that matter) has skyrocketed.  Jackings are on the rise.  You want to prevent bike theft; especially your ride?  Here’s how.
Let’s get this out of the way first, however.  [...]

Fixed Gear, Hydroisolation and Slovenia?

14, Sep 2009

Other than riding your Razor in Kansas City, you can’t stop thinking about riding your fixed gear bike in a hydroelectric power station in Slovenia. I get it.  It’s an undying urge to fully charge into the belly of riding fixed gears across the world and across all surfaces; including the hydroisolation coating that covers [...]

Cyclist Shot in Los Angeles on Midnight Ridazz Ride

28, Aug 2009

A few weeks ago LA showed its true colors when a group of gangbangers in the Highland Park area of East Los Angeles shot a cyclist in the back.  Every few weeks the Midnightridazz, a bike enthusiast group, gathers to take part in themed mass bike rides across East LA, Hollywood, downtown LA, Silver Lake [...]


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