Fixed Gear

Fixed Jam 2012

January 10, 2012Lifestyle
Pranod Thiangchaem presents Petch and Tae in an honest fixed gear freestyle video of the pair sneaking tricks on the stairs and streets of Thailand, away from the watchful eyes of authority. Paired with Kasabian's "I Hear Voices" and occasional gasps of wind, this video is...
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Tom La Marche: Specialized Bicycles Fixed Gear Video

November 3, 2011Lifestyle
While the popularity surrounding fixed gear bicycles has steadily maintained its course, Specialized Bikes team rider Tom La Marche was recently showcased in video form to promote the new P-Fix bike. The footage was shot in the Canadian cities of Toronto and Montreal, involving...
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Hidden Champion x ARESBYKES “FOLK” Fixed Gear Bike

October 27, 2011Design
With a large BMX following since its inception in 1999, bike manufacturer ARESBYKES will be releasing their second attempt at a fixed/single speed model entitled "FOLK." The FOLK series will be available in six colors including a special edition color "HIDDEN Mat Olive," in...
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Aloha Fixed : Aloha Funday Video

October 12, 2011Lifestyle
The Honolulu-based fixed gear Aloha Fixed threw another of their Aloha Sunday/Funday events, and shot footage for all to enjoy. Morals Fiber hosted it at their warehouse, as well as having the grand opening of their own storefront. Other sponsors include Stussy, Lemon Hawaii,...
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Premium Rush Trailer

September 17, 2011Entertainment
Premium Rush is an upcoming action thriller about New York City bicycle messengers starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Michael Shannon, Dania Ramirez and Jamie Chung. When Wilee picks up the wrong package, he gears up for a chase around New York City with dirty cops desperate to...
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NITRAID A.N.T.I. Video

September 7, 2011Lifestyle
New from NITRAID comes the trailer for the A.N.T.I. (or All NITRAID Tokyo Incredibles) crew's latest video. Styled a bit like a Tarantino film, the clip promises action all over the city from the roaring wheels of BMX riders to the swooshing hoops of streetballers and the...
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trackdropouts x Cheddar Gorge Video

August 6, 2011Lifestyle
Bristol's fixed gear riding crew known as the trackdropouts recently had their pass of the Cheddar Gorge documented thanks to the help of videography crew, the Bishops Pocket. The beautiful edit features some great cinematics as the crew rip through the Cheddar Gorge portion of...
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Tokyo Fixed Bikes S1 & S2 Frames

July 18, 2011Design
Tokyo Fixed, a bike shop based in London but incepted in Japan (hence the name), has become well-known as a craft builder of masterful custom fixed-gear bicycles. Following up on their expertise, the company has recently revealed two new models of bikes under their own brand...
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Falcon Tire Ford Flex Series: Estevan Oriol x Michael Chacon

July 14, 2011Culture
Filmed by Estevan & Willie Todelo and directed by Estevan Oriol, this video captures fixed gear rider Michael Chacon doing his thing on the sun-soaked streets of Venice and Santa Monica. Although the Chacon family is well-known throughout the area (Westside, to be more...
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alkr Work Sessions: Andy Ellis of Fixed Gear London

May 16, 2011Culture
Bag and accessories brand alkr debut a new series of videos titled "Work Sessions." First up is designer and head of Fixed Gear London. As a graduate of product design at Central Saint Martins, Ellis talks about his relation with fixed gear bikes, what he loves about riding,...
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Asia Fixed Gear Championship 2011

March 28, 2011Events
In approximately one month's time, a legion of fixed gear rides will descend upon China in participation of the first ever Asia Fixed Gear Championship in Shenzhen. The event will be held over two days on May 28 and 29 at the Fisherman’s Wharf, Shekou, Nanshan, Shenzhen,...
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“Tokyo to Osaka” Film

January 13, 2011Culture
In the summer of 2009, 13 cyclists from Los Angeles, New York and San Francisco took their fixies to the Land of the Rising Sun for an ambitious undertaking: a 350-mile tour from Tokyo to Osaka. Their goal (along with survival) was to experience a more intimate kind of...
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Ostre Kolo / Fixed Gear Video

September 15, 2010Culture
One of the most prevalent yet simplistic examples of mechanical engineering in our daily lives, the bike and namely fixed gears have undoubtedly captivated an audience the world over. In this video titled "Ostre Kolo / Fixed Gear" (loosely translated as "The Sharp Wheel"...
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TRAFIK Presents To Live & Ride in LA Trailer

August 24, 2010Culture
Based on the fixed gear culture of Los Angeles, director David Rowe and TRAFIK unveil its official trailer for To Live & Ride in LA. The landscape comes into play with a number of highlights based on some of Los Angeles' most iconic locations. A comprehensive look entails...
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G-SHOCK: Messenger in New York City

June 24, 2010Culture
G-SHOCK together with New York City bike messenger Joey Krillz highlight a routine day for the bike rider through the iconic sights of The Big Apple. Source: PROLLY IS NOT PROBABLY.
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