Funny video has emerged online with two people talking “robotic”, and comparing track/fixed gear bikes to cyclocross racing. The video pretty much talks about the “trends” in fixed gear riding, but this will make you laugh. Via Bike Reviews.

So if you want to learn how to bunny hop on a fixed gear as high as some of these guys, watching the video can be a start, but practice makes perfect! The Session contest shows the peoples skills on bunny hopping.

Nixbros is obviously tired of all people calling him a “hipster” and “fixter“, and this is where his music video called All You Haters (Suck My Balls) comes into play. Blending a Kanye West auto tuner, and a rock hook, the video features Nixbros and friends riding fixed gears around town. Via Lockedcog.

Premium Rush is a new movie announced that will capture a bike messenger in action, and this is all the information that is available on the movie itself. But what we have to look forward too is David Koepp directing it. David Koepp is traditionally a screen writer for movies like Spider Man, Carlito’s Way and Indiana Jones. Via Bike Reviews.

So you might wonder why the 30 Seconds to Mars music video by Kings and Queens has anything to do with fixed gear, well simply watch and the question is answered! In this music video lead singer Jarred Leto is caught riding a fixed gear, and was shot in LA, allowing fans to be apart of this video. Kings and Queens new album “This is War” will release December 8th.

Here is another “How to” video, this time around you can learn how to skid on a fixed gear bike. You might remember Blake from the How to trackstand video we posted last week, and in true fashion he walks you through step by step on skidding. Watch and learn.

Just picked up a fixie, but don’t know how to trackstand, well we are not saying this video is the best, but here is one of the first How to Trackstand on a Fixed Gear video. He does have it down well, and by the slow motion of rocking back and fourth will help you balance and not take a foot off a pedal.

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 riders. using video, photography and interviews. Also we would like to focus on every aspect that surrounds this growing culture, such as clothing and social events. Our primary base will be the bay area but is not limited to just northern california. We want to focus most of our energy producing video and photographic content showcasing the most progressive riding around.

-Matthew Rice & Niklas Pearce

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Several mouth drooling trailers later, Macaframa Productions – a video crew out catching the life of a fixed gear rider on film – has finally made September 24, 2008 the light at the end of the tunnel for many eager fixed gear enthusiasts. The premier of there highly anticipated video will be held at the UNLV Student Union Theater in Las Vegas, NV at no cost. There will also be an opportunity to hang with the crew over BBQ, so plan early.

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