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How to keo spin on a fixed gear bike
From fakie to a spin on the rear wheel: find your dominant foot, work on the 180°, and turn that backwards movement into rotation.
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Jackson Radshaw’s Mash Reyes bike check
Jackson Radshaw stopped in Paris with a Mash Reyes built for tricks, city rides and the odd Pokémon outing. A bike check and a session at Les Invalides.
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Beastybike’s ultimate fixie wheelset
H+Son Hydra rims, Paul Components hubs and an afternoon lacing wheels by the Seine.
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How to super slider on a fixed gear bike
Start from a fish ’n’ chips or a nose bump, then find the balance that lets you pedal backward in a slider.
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Ismael’s Leader Shadow Bike Check
A Leader Shadow built for barspins, stair gaps and the daily ride. Ismael talks about his first months in FGFS.
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Unboxing the JRI Fixed Grit
A raw steel frame for tracklocross and freestyle: details from the Grit build JRI Fixed supported in 2022.
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François’s Mash Parallax Optical Bike Check
A carefully built Parallax Optical for commuting, tracklocross and fish ’n’ chips around Paris.
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How to trackstand on a fixed gear bike
Find your dominant foot, turn the front wheel and learn the small forward-and-back corrections that keep you balanced.
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Paul’s Cinelli Vigorelli Caleido Bike Check
Carbon up front, a Mavic Ellipse at the back: Paul’s daily Vigorelli Caleido in Paris.
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How to bunny hop on a fixed gear bike
Lift the front wheel, bring the bars forward and learn to get both wheels off the ground.
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Diego’s Brooklyn Machine Works Gangsta Track Bike Check
A steel Gangsta Track V4 for daily rides, tracklocross and fish ’n’ chips in Paris.
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How to skid on a fixed gear bike
Find your dominant foot, coordinate the weight shift and pedal pressure, and learn the difference between strapped and strapless skids.
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