Originally Posted by
roadfix
Of all the years I've been riding my fixed and single speed in the mountains here in L.A., I've never seen a brakeless rider do these rides.....and I've seen quite a few fixed riders up there.
I have some friends who have done mountains in California (not LA though) on brakeless track bikes. They would put their foot on the rear tire to slow down while descending.
But they are kind of crazy.