http://austinontwowheels.org/2009/01/08/olympic-track-cyclist-prefers-a-utility-bike-to-a-tack-fixie/ The Online Magazine of Austin Cycling Culture Mon, 15 Mar 2010 15:47:13 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://austinontwowheels.org/2009/01/08/olympic-track-cyclist-prefers-a-utility-bike-to-a-tack-fixie/comment-page-1/#comment-1494 Les Wed, 28 Jan 2009 13:49:54 +0000 http://austinbikeblog.org/?p=2321#comment-1494 Too funny. But look at it this way. Training on a 50 pound bike for a cyclist is like a marathon runner doing his/her preparation with army boots. I know that riding my Opafiets is not only "stylish" and "cool". It is also darned good exercise! Too funny. But look at it this way. Training on a 50 pound bike for a cyclist is like a marathon runner doing his/her preparation with army boots. I know that riding my Opafiets is not only “stylish” and “cool”. It is also darned good exercise!

]]> http://austinontwowheels.org/2009/01/08/olympic-track-cyclist-prefers-a-utility-bike-to-a-tack-fixie/comment-page-1/#comment-1260 Punditus Maximus Fri, 09 Jan 2009 01:48:01 +0000 http://austinbikeblog.org/?p=2321#comment-1260 I forwarded that to my family, which is slowly getting used to this idea of "bikes as transportation." Fun. I forwarded that to my family, which is slowly getting used to this idea of “bikes as transportation.” Fun.

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