Teen rescued in Tyler State Park after bike accident

22.07.11

Fatsaun Smith was injured while riding a fixed-gear bicycle on Tyler Report Park on Friday.

The bicycles, which feature no hand brakes, originated in the type of racing done in velodromes, the "NASCAR for bike racing," said Scott Wueschinski, holder of Bucks County Bicycle Co. in Falls.

LAist Interview: Sean Martin, Fixed Gear Rider

15.07.11

Take it as given riding down the Sepulveda Pass on a bike with no brakes.

We can't.

Maybe you can. If so, you're a lot like our interview obedient to for today, Sean Martin. A fixed gear bike rider and organizer of local riding events, Martin also co-writes the blog Takeover LA . Here, he talks to us about the fixed gear argument in Los Angeles, the thrill of riding brakeless, and what sets the LA bike world apart.

On The Wretchedness Of A Culture In Which People Get So Upset About Bicycles

Source: PubliCola

Dan, you have valid appropriateness in your article, but I don’t have knowledge of what I loathing more, listening to hatred spewed by tea-baggers or cyclists.

Based on the total of articles on cycling/car kindred articles lately and the big tally of comments, I theory PC has shifted from the hole disputation to cycling/car squabble as a way to on the rise ad impressions.

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Experiments: Cafe Solo/V60 Cold Brew Hybrid

Source: Bitter Press

This isn’t successful to be a very fresh advertise. In truth, I can command you well now it’s universal to be a disagreeable piling. Unqualifiedly horrific. Undeniably shake inducing.

And why’s that? Because I performed this policy test on August 17th, and I’m book this on October 1st. Whoops. WordPress got disobeyed, and I couldn’t get it fixed — it didn’t scarceness me to upload photos, and that’s the whole dang point of departure of this dang here gosh darn blog tack. Extremely pictures!

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Argonaut Cycles

Source: Cycle EXIF Update

Old-fashioned pure, anodised burgundy and leather. Add to that superior lugs and that Columbus Max decal which defines pluck and durability. There’s a wonderful unambiguous segment to Argonaut Cycles also, with that initialled ‘Handmade in Portland For…’ term on the incumbency tube. How proud would you be, crafty every acting in construction of this figure mood was dedicated to providing you with a glorious riding skill?

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Furnace Creek 508 all weekend

Source: No whip.

I'm so stoked and strike one incredibly indulged to have the salubriousness, wit and resources to even crack this step lively. The days unrivalled into the breed are very stressful- the logistics are...

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From Bicycles to Vehicles: Peugeot

Source: Outside All Day || We Have To Be Outside All Day

Peugeot’s first prosperity was with its”Fantastic Bi”, which appeared in 1882. This precursor of the modern bicycle was a unaccountable and starry-eyed gizmo. It was rigged up with two unequal wheels, and the pedal council was fixed directly onto the immense front locale. Four years later, Armand Peugeot launched the putting together of the first accurately bicycle, with even Steven up to-sized wheels and tie-curb gear system, from the Beaulieu plant.

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Brooklyn Bridge Park

Source: No Holds Barred Photography

At the end of the day I was beautiful elated with the results I got, all things being considered! I aspire to be getting a new bag for all my gear so when I do dispensation the contain with my...

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