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The Bikes
The Ride
Street technique + safety
Racing
Shops
Bikes, frames and parts
      Messengers
      General bike stuff
      Commuting, advocacy
      Bike sub-cultures
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The Bikes
63xc.com - Webzine for off-road fixed-gear
Dennis Bean-Larson's gallery of fixes, a few track bikes
Fixed-Gear-Fever's gear ratio chart
"Fixed Innovations" page - converting from free to fixed
Greg Goode's "Chains 101" - about track chains
Sheldon Brown's collection of fixed-gear articles
Sheldon's fixed-gear calculator
Taliah Lempert's bike paintings, many track bikes
Track FAQ

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The Ride
Greg Goode's "Fixed Gear 101" - How To
Greg Goode's "No Brakes -- Or, Zen on Wheels"
The fixed-gear Internet e-mail list
How not to get hit by cars. Read it!
Outlaw Bicyclin'
Sheldon Brown's fixed-gear testimonials

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Street Riding Techniques and Safety
Boston-based guide to riding on the street
How not to get hit by cars!
Outlaw Bicyclin'
Road safety skills
Bicycle crash statistics
What to do if you crash
Tough traffic situations

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The Racing Scene
Fixed-Gear Fever - the competitive track scene
U.K. track racing coverage
Another track racing info page
Cycling News' track coverage
Fat Nick's Euro track racing mag

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Track-Bike-Friendly Shops
ANewGen Bikes, 212-757-2418 / NYC
Bicycle Habitat, 212-431-3315 / NYC
Bike Works, 212-388-1077 / NYC
Emey's Bike Shop, 212-475-7409 / NYC
Enoch's Bike Shop, 212-582-0620 / NYC
Conrad's Bike Shop, 212-697-6966 / NYC
Bicycle Renaissance, 212-724-2350 / NYC
Larry and Jeff's 2nd. Ave. Bicycles Plus, 212-722-2201 / NYC
R & A Cycles, 718-638-0479 / NYC
Toga Bike Shop, 212-799-9625 / NYC
Bikesmith, 206-632-3102 / Seattle, WA
Bike 101, 858-793-5431 / Solana Beach (San Diego area), CA

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Track Bikes, Frames or Parts
American Cyclery - frames and parts
AOL's Track bike market
Lehigh County Velodrome Spring Flea Market
Bulltek Sports - check the track frames catalog
Business Cycles - obscure parts or entire bikes
Chicagoland Bicycle
Competitive Cyclist/equipment
Fixed-Gear Fever's Pista Market
TrackbikeSource.com - supplier for track frames
Sheldon Brown's Harris Cyclery
NYC's Bike Works - they love track bikes here
NYC's Bicycle Habitat - track bikes here too
International framebuilders list/some track
Framebuilders by region in the U.S., many phone numbers
Framebuilder e-mail group
Fuji
Benotto
Bianchi U.S.A.
Brew Bikes
Cinelli
Ciöcc
Colnago
Corima
Courtney Custom Cycles
Deeside Cycles
Eddy Merckx
Albert Eistentraut bikes
Ganwell Pro (American Cyclery)
Gitane
Ground-Up Designs
Gunnar
Harry Havnoonian
Hetchins Collectors
Hetchins custom
Innerlight
Bob Jackson
Javelin
KHS
Landshark
Marinoni
Masi Bicycles
Mercian
Peter Mooney
Moots
Nagasawa Catalog at NYC's Bike Works
Olmo
Olmo importer
Fred Parr, since 1967
Phil Wood
Richard Sachs Custom Frames
Rivendell
Serotta
Seven Cycles
Solo Velo Bikes
Soma Fabrications
Somec
Spectrum
Steelman Cycles
Carl Strong Frames
Sugino
Surly
Tiemeyer Cycles
Tommasini
Torelli
Waterford
Yamaguchi

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Messenger links
DC Courier
Intl. Fed. of Bike Messenger Assocs.
New York Bike Messenger Assoc.
Trackbike.com - Messenger track bike site


General Bike Link Pages
Basis Systeme Network - technical calculations
BikeSutra.com - lots of links
Campagnolo appreciation site
Damon Rinard - things techical
Exploratorium, the sceince of cycling
NY Bike Works' link pages
Sheldon Brown's link pages
Mike Bentley's Bike Links
"Nelson's" Bike Links
Waverly Cycles' links page/all kinds

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Transportation, Commuting, Activism
Articles and links on commuting
Bicycle lobbyists, Federal level
Bike to Work.com
Carbusters - International free movement
Carfree.com
Critical Mass Global coverage
Critical Mass hub - Worldwide
Handcycling community site
Handcycling company - Off-road cycles
How not to get hit by cars. Read it!
International Bike Fund - about bike advocacy, not money
The International Human Powered Vehicle Association
League of American Bicyclists
Maps for bike-friendly cities
National Bicycle Greenway, for bike paths
National Center for Biking and Walking
NYC's Transportation Alternatives
NYC-based site on car-free street use
NYC - Getting around on a bike
Same Roads, Same Rights, Same Rules
Self-Propelled City
San Francisco Bicycle Coalition
Wheelchair Junkie

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Bike Sub-Cultures
Bicycle films
Bicycle Trials
BMX general
BMX Flatland
BMX vids
CARS-R-COFFINS
Choppers on a world conquest
Choppers - Chunk 666
Chopper Riding Urban Dwellers
Fixed-gear artistic cycling, as in the film QUICKSILVER
Fixed-gear Artistic cycling video!
Lovely Lowrider - dealer in the U.K.
Aztlan - Lowrider dealer in Chino, CA
Luxury Lowriders - Custom rides in Orlando, FL
MTB Freeriding
MTB - Retro Grouch Moto Club
Randonneurs USA
Single Speeds Anonymous
The Angry Bitter Single Speed Society
Single Speed Outlaw
Singlespeed.net
Unicycling home page
Unicycling personal home page
Vintage price guide, Sheldon Brown's
Vintage bike parts
Vintage Bicycle Quarterly
Vintage - Classic Rendezvous

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Other Old Skool Stuff
Central Park Dance Skaters Assoc. - old skool music
Lo-Fi Customs - bike and messenger art
Old skool music titles
Skategroove - old skool skate clubs