Biking is the perfect pairing of personal fitness and ‘green’ transportation. You get where you want to go on your own power. The average recreational biker uses some type of multi-geared bike; these allow you to gear up or down so that you can climb hills efficiently and with a minimum of effort if desired. On the other hand, fixed gear or "fixie bikes" offer a more intense workout that forces your body, not the bike, to do the work. Many aficionados of fixies also claim the ride is more thrilling, even bordering on spiritual.

Fixed gear bikes are just… Read More