http://www.fixiefiend.com Thu, 01 Jan 2009 19:26:38 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en http://www.fixiefiend.com/announcements/happy-new-year-2009/ The newest addition to the site is our Fixie Fiend MySpace. We've added a tab to the menu bar so if you haven't already joined our list of friends, be sure to send us a friend request. Check it out! http://www.fixiefiend.com/announcements/fixie-fiend-myspace/   If you're looking for a one of a kind BMX bike built for Disney's Bloc-28 and a tax right off, Nemesis Project, creators of the Kid Robot Bike, has just the combo breaker for you. Up for ebay auction now is a custom BMX bike themed Mickey Mouse. All the ... http://www.fixiefiend.com/art/disneys-bloc-28-bmx-by-nemesis-project/ Kinfolk, a new Keirin Bar to Nakameguro, Japan sounds like a promise land for fixed gear riders. The new bar opened by Ways&Means features an exotic drink menu under a "vintage Japanese interior meets modern day safehoue" décor. The place even has wood rafters that host an assortment of Japanese ... http://www.fixiefiend.com/innovation/kinfolk-a-new-keirin-bar/ If you're looking to kick your feet up over a fixed gear film loaded with tricks, take a peak at The Track Bike Times. Their mission statement: Our main goal with this website is to document the life and times of track bike ... http://www.fixiefiend.com/videos/the-track-bike-times-video/ If you like riding fixed gear, regardless of who you’re voting for, the Obama bike by Thunderdog Studios is bound to catch your attention. [caption id="attachment_449" align="alignnone" width="487" caption="Obama Bike by Thunderdog Studios"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_450" align="alignnone" width="469" caption="Obama Bike by Thunderdog Studios"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_444" align="alignnone" width="485" caption="Obama Bike By Thunderdog Studios"][/caption] [caption ... http://www.fixiefiend.com/art/obama-bike-by-thunderdog-studios/   Brooklyn Machine Works, the makers of the highly sought after “Gangsta-Track” frame, seems to be the go-to spot for celebrities who want a fixed gear now days. Beneath Pharrel Williams is his new track bike, decked out in a set of Arrowspokes. The bike, however, isn’t getting raving reviews by ... http://www.fixiefiend.com/frames/pharrel-has-a-new-bike-a-fixed-gear/ According to the Razorimages.com crew, this is a 3D rough image of the Lucky13 fixed gear track bike that they designed. However, its futuristic body lines won't see manufacturing until the design is backed by investors. Let's hope these skillful designers find the money they're looking for to get the ... http://www.fixiefiend.com/art/3d-lucky13-fixed-gear-track-bike/ Here is the second drop of Vans' Chain and Cog collection. The lineup, like its predecessors, feature track bike inspired graphics and integrated reflectors that make for safer riding at night. Vans' Chain and Cog pack part 2 is available in three colorways. http://www.fixiefiend.com/apperal/vans-era-chain-and-cog-pack-part-2/ This is Vans' second collection of fixed gear inspired sneakers. The new Vans Era Pack "Chain and Cog" feature symbolic fixed gear graphics on the back heels and inner linings of each shoe. They are are available in three different colorways at retailers now. [caption id="attachment_423" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Vans Fixed ... http://www.fixiefiend.com/apperal/vans-era-pack/