Originally Posted by
m4rx12
Benefit of riding fixed on snow = MAD SKIDZ. Seriously whenever there is a light layer of wet-ish snow (it doesnt work in deep powder) I take my fixie around the block and skid like a fool for tens of meters. Its fun as hell and people give you looks like "WTF"~!
Haha. For some reason, I just got a vision of bicycle 'moon-walk': Skidding backwards while pedaling forwards. That would be impressive.
Definitely fixed, though. I tried a free-wheel deal this winter in about 2 inches of snow and I didn't like it at all; felt unsafe and uber-slippery.