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10–9! Happy Messenger Appreciation Day!

With winter returning in full force across the Northern Hemisphere, let’s make this day extra special for all our friends out there doing one of the most beautiful and toughest jobs around…

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Bike Check: Yuma’s Yamaguchi Track

While in Osaka, expect to come across some truly standout bikes. One example is this Yamaguchi track build, owned by Yuma, who chose to elevate a subtle detail into the centerpiece…

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Bike Check: Jaewon’s BT Superbike

In 1992, the legendary Lotus 108 was unveiled. With its striking Formula-One driven design and engineering, this alien spaceship drove Chris Boardman to Olympic gold at the Barcelona…

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Bike Check: Melo’s CX LOW

Cool bike? Check. Cool film camera? Check. Impeccable style, balancing SPD shoes for performance with a relaxed long-sleeve look? Check…

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Bike Check: Kobayashi’s Cinelli Laser

The Cinelli Laser has long held cult status, spotting one is always an event, and I’m always happy to take a few pictures. Its owners tend to fall into two distinct camps. On one side are the historians…

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Compact Vision #5: Create Your Gnome!

You voted. You shaped it. And now it’s happening. About a month ago, we asked you to help define this bike, its name, its look, and its identity. Today, we’re proud to announce that…

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Happy International Fixed Gear Day!

Thanks for keeping the spirit of fixed gear alive, for making this community such a welcoming space, and for celebrating the simple beauty of these wonderfully stupid bikes. Here’s to another year of freedom, creativity, and endless riding. Cheers!

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[Video] Cleverless

Fixed gear culture seems to be in good hands. At a time when most cycling content is compressed into quick, vertical clips, a group of teenagers in Tokyo chose a different path…

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Bike Check: Melo’s Mash Parallax

Sometimes, it just feels good to come back to the basics. Nothing like a good old Mash Parallax to remind us that this absolute weapon of a track bike remains undefeated when it comes to street cred…

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