Hi everyone, isn't it cool to ride in the summer time? It's been a while I posted some fixed gear stuff around here... Well for now, nothing crazy, just few shots I took in a department store. Yes, in Japan we can find fixies in department stores! Tokyu Hands (name of the chain) has an average good bike corner usually. These photos were taken in the Yokohama store.... Read more

Last Saturday, for the first time I saw some "live" Keirin ( = Cycling Race). I remember I went one time to the velodrome of Le Havre when I was a kid but it was nothing like this place. This stadium is called Kagetsu Keirin Jô (花月競輪場　= Cycling Race Stadium of Kagetsu ), it is near the Kagetsuen-Mae station, 15mn from Yokohama. Getting out of the station,... Read more

It's been quiet around here this month... But I am going to catch-up this week-end with at least 3 articles! Bicycle lovers, here is a collection of snap-shots I took the last 3 or 4 months in the streets of Tokyo or Yokohama. As you can see, lots of colors! Most of pictures were taken around Shibuya. This one was near Yokohama Station though. If I rememb... Read more

As you may remember (or not) I've already been to this bicycle flea market which takes place twice a year. I must say that this spring version was much more interesting, more sellers I think and more stuff to see, especially more frames. Of course I took a load of shots :) If this market is not specialized in ピストバイク(pist bike = fixed gear), you can still... Read more

Quite beautiful week-end here in Tokyo. Saturday I took the fixie for a ride. I first took it in a bag for about 20mn of train from Yokohama to Ôsaki. You just need to put it in a bag to be allowed to bring it with you. I use my road race bike front wheel which is easier to remove. Read more