Originally Posted by erichsia

are you guys serious? are you both unable to slow your bikes down without skidding? you are aware that back pedaling refers to resistance pedaling as well, right? y'know, where if you pedal slower, your bike rolls more slowly? if you do this enough, you will back pedal your bike to a stop. contrary to what all the action sport videos say, it is possible to modulate your speed on a fixed gear bike without skidding.

Originally Posted by spcialzdspksman

So how do you stop on command? Not slowing down by resisting pedal stroke, but come to a complete stop?