No it's not Christmas, but here is the second post of the day! I recently enjoyed some night walks in the streets of Tokyo. I go to different neighborhoods but anywhere I go I notice some nice fixed gear bicycles or single speed ones. Ok, the last one was shot during day time. Read more

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. Right now they mainly sell some Bianchi and the Fuji Feather, the same model I bought at the beginni... Read more

Tokyo will host this year the Cycle Messenger World Championships, it will take place on 19-23,26th of September. Already many riders registered but there's still lots of room! I found this really cool promo video by Eli Tokyo Jitensha-Jin : CMWC 2009 Tokyo Promo Video Part 1 from Eli Tokyo Jitensha-Jin on Vimeo. (There's a also a HD version). I invite you also to check the official site of the event : http://www.cmwc2009.com/. Come on! Japan is waiting for you! 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, a shuttle bus was waiting for people to go to the Keirin Jô, so I jumped in, the bus started and then about 20 sec after... 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 remember well, this fixie came from Germany like its owner with whom I had a little chat. Sorry dude, I ca... Read more