Monday, April 30, 2007

Fixies and other news out of NYC

The fixed-gear bicycle craze continues. Here's an interesting article from yesterday's New York Times about their local fixie scene:

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/29/nyregion/thecity/29gear.html?pagewanted=1&_r=1&ref=thecity

In other news out of the Big Apple, former Talking Heads frontman and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer David Byrne had his bicycle stolen:

http://www.gothamist.com/2007/04/16/byrnes_bike_sto.php

While we're talking about fixies, here's the obligatory shameless plug for the fixed-gear bikes that we carry:

Bianchi Pista:
http://centurycycles.com/itemdetails.cfm?catalogId=1&id=2087

Giant Bowery:
http://centurycycles.com/itemdetails.cfm?catalogId=1&id=2088

Raleigh Rush Hour:
http://centurycycles.com/itemdetails.cfm?catalogId=1&id=2089

Raleigh One-Way:
http://centurycycles.com/itemdetails.cfm?catalogId=1&id=1879

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