Originally Posted by
79pmooney
I hope this gives you a little inspiration. Road fix gears are fun!
You're making me want to put drops back on my fixed gear! It's a little MUP cruiser right now with porteur bars and road quill pedals sans clips and straps, but you did remind me how much fun it can be to climb* on a fixed gear.
You WILL try to coast in your early rides.
And then again if you haven't ridden it in a while....and then again after riding a freewheeling bike a lot...and then you'll scare yourself by coasting on your freewheeling bike after riding the fixed gear a lot....and then.....
*see location, I hesitate to call any of the little bumps around here a climb