Global Fixed-Gear Cycling Events(That You Can Actually Enter)
From Red Hook Crit’s urban chaos to underground alleycats and velodrome glory—discover the racing events that define fixed gear culture worldwide.
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Bike Flat Bars Explain + 6 Buying Tips for 2025
This guide breaks down flat bars—and the factors that actually matter when buying—backed by real specs versus what just looks good on Instagram.
Dropout Spacing: What Is It and Why Does It Matter? (Essential Guide Revealed)
Master your fixie's performance with our guide on critical dropout spacing insights.
Disc Brakes and Fixed-Gear Bikes: Compatible Upgrade? (Expert Tips Inside)
Explore disc brake essentials for fixie bikes: get to grips with performance, install tips.
Dead Spots in Cycling: How Can You Overcome Them? (Pro Tips Inside)
Overcome cycling's dead spots with our expert tips for smoother, faster rides.
Gear Ratios in Fixie Bikes: How Do They Affect Your Ride? (Unlock Performance Secrets)
Explore how gear ratios shape your fixed-gear biking experience for optimal city and track performance.
Urban Cycling Attire: How to Weatherproof Your Style? (Must-Know Tips)
Master urban cycling style with tips on weatherproofing and chic gear essentials.
Track Cycling Renaissance: What’s the History Behind It? (Uncover the Secrets)
Explore the thrilling evolution of track cycling from ancient roots to today's velodromes.
What Are Bar End Plugs? A Comprehensive Buying Guide
Find the perfect bar end plugs for your bike. Enhance safety, style, and functionality. Get expert tips and recommendations. Ride with confidence.
What Are Aerospoke Wheels? Discover Performance and Style
Unlock the power of Aerospoke wheels. Boost your ride with high performance and style. Experience the future of cycling.
Anti-Skid Tires: Are They Necessary for Winter Cycling? (On Ice & Snow?)
Get a grip on safer cycling! Our ultimate guide to anti-skid tires helps you navigate the world of cycling with confidence and ease, ensuring smooth rides ahead.
How Fast Can a Bike Go? From 60 MPH to 183 MPH World Records
The wild history of bicycle speed records—from Mile-a-Minute Murphy’s 1899 train draft to Denise Mueller-Korenek’s 183.9 mph dragster run.
What Is a Brevet? The Long-Distance Cycling Challenge You’ve Never Heard Of
A brevet is a timed, self-supported cycling endurance event from 200-1200km. Learn why thousands of riders tackle these challenging rides with no prizes or rankings—just bragging rights.
How to Paint a Bike Frame: DIY Bike Makeover for Under $100 in 4 Easy Steps
Your fixie looks rough? Paint it yourself for under $100. This no-BS guide shows you exactly how to prep, paint, and protect your frame—mistakes included.
10 Best Vitamins and Minerals for Cyclists: Essential Supplements to Boost Performance
Discover the 10 best vitamins and minerals cyclists actually need—not marketing hype. Learn which supplements boost performance, prevent deficiency, and when food beats pills.
NYC Bike Laws: 16 Rules You Need to Know (2025 Update)
Got a ticket for NYC cycling? These 10 shocking bike laws could get your fixie confiscated or land you with a $300 fine. Learn what NYPD actually enforces.
4 Best Fixed Gear Bike Shops in Brooklyn NYC (2025)
There’s no shortage of bike shops in Brooklyn, But who’s best? here are our picks for the five best fixie bike shops in Brooklyn.
3 Best Fixed Gear Bikes You Can Buy (For Beginners) in 2025
This guide breaks down the top three fixed gear bikes beginners should consider if you want reliable and performance without headaches.
Foot Retention for Fixed Gear Bikes: Different Types & How to use Them (And Why You Actually Need It)
Explore the benefits of foot retention for fixed-gear cycling and boost your ride’s safety and efficiency.
What Is Fixed-Gear Freestyle? (And Why Track Riders Think It’s Stupid)
Fixed-gear freestyle turns track bikes into street toys for BMX-style tricks. Learn what FGFS is, how it differs from regular fixed gear riding, and what bike you actually need.
