Originally Posted by steveknight
whats the big deal about having a brake? I get a kick out of the ego/want to make a statment thing. you never know when you will need extra braking. you can never depend on cars and they can be right on you with no notice at all.
no brakes, no helmets, no seatbelts.... increasing your chances of death and being cool go hand-in-hand, it seems. eventually people will figure out how to skydive without parachutes, and then they'll have
so many friends!
i personally think my fixie is cool enough as-is, nevermind brakelessness. and if i need to be extra-rad, i'll just slap on my shades.
i wear my sunglasses at night so i can so i can watch you weave....