Archive for May, 2010

post title graphic Samantha takes out her Schwinn Conversion for the first time

May 30th, 2010

When his girl got tired of her old beach cruiser, photographer Josh Gallo decided to give her something a little more fun to ride. A 48cm Schwinn Traveler, some old Campy parts lying around the garage, a trip to the ole Bicycle Kitchen, a nice coat of paint , and out came this custom ride. [...]

post title graphic Stephanie cruises on her Windsor Clockwork

May 22nd, 2010

… in Orange. Stephanie rides a Windsor Clockwork through downtown Los Angeles on a lazy Sunday. Everything pretty much stock here except for some Origin8 double straps, Soma clips, ergo road bars, and 2126 Alloy cranks.

post title graphic Natalie takes a stroll with her Mercier Kilo

May 12th, 2010

FiXFiXFiX girl and fixie rider Natalie Newberry and her photographer Jamie Shafer from Murfreesboro, TN submitted this set for your viewing pleasure! She rides a Mercier Kilo Stripper Edition with a velocity wheel set. Natalie wants you to know she’s not just a pretty girl on a bike.. she’ll bar spin your face off!

post title graphic theFiXFiXFiX celebrates its 1 Year-ish Anniversary…

May 2nd, 2010

…by bringing back one of my favorite builds. An old french road bike frame and fork salvaged from someone’s garage thanks to craigslist. Sandblasted and painted with some good ole Montana in electric blue and white. Set out to build this one up cheap, but had to shell out for a Phil Wood french threaded [...]