twentynine inches • one gear • zero travel

Gears Only For People Over 45 I still feel that variable gears are only for people over forty-five. Isn’t it better to triumph by the strength of your muscles than by the artifice of a derailleur? We are getting soft … As for me, give me a fixed gear! Henri Desgrange, the father of bicycle stage racing who believed the Tour de France had to be gruelling, to the extent that the perfect would be one that only one rider could finish. Zoom

Gears Only For People Over 45

I still feel that variable gears are only for people over forty-five. Isn’t it better to triumph by the strength of your muscles than by the artifice of a derailleur? We are getting soft … As for me, give me a fixed gear!

Henri Desgrange, the father of bicycle stage racing who believed the Tour de France had to be gruelling, to the extent that the perfect would be one that only one rider could finish.

(Source: cycleangelo.cc)