Originally Posted by
murrellington
So I have ridden single speed the last 2 years. Every day to school the same thing. Well about 2 weeks ago I switched to fixed gear. On my way to school the first day my body instinctively tried to coast after I peddled really fast. Needless to say I felt like a real dumbass when I lost control and slid across the street and slammed into a car. Worst road rash I've had. I am trying to change my instincts but it's hard after being single speed for so long.
Must've been fun trying to explain it to the owner of the car, especially if he's go no idea about fg bikes.