Ok, that all makes sense. It sounds like like the flip flop hub would do nice. I know a lot of people on my campus have one but I don't know what side they are using. Starting on the single speed makes sense and then moving to the fixed gear, versatility.
Originally Posted by
brunop
fixed is like black coffee
s/s is like with creme
geared is creme and sugar
think of it that way.
but +1 on readin' sheldon brown
I like the analogy. I am not much in the way of coffee but I can appreciate it none the less.
Dan