Slow Spin Society
Episodes
The Slow Spin Society Podcast Ep.27 : Finding your Unicorn Frame! The Secondhand Market and You!
09 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey all, We are likely all guilty of spending TOO much money on our bike(s) and bike components or just buying things we don’t need but just want. B...
The Slow Spin Society Podcast Ep.26 : FGFS, FOAD Gang and Fixed-Gear edits with Jackson Bradshaw
02 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey all, SURPRISE! Another cool guest on the show this week. Bet you were expecting an episode on the second-hand market, huh? Gottem. That’s next w...
The Slow Spin Society Podcast Ep.25 : What Is The Track Bike Aesthetic ? Community, Trends, and Unspoken Rules
26 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey all, Today’s episode focuses on the track bike aesthetic. Whether it is a fancy chainring, wide bars, or going brakeless, we’re all guilty of ...
The Slow Spin Society Podcast Ep.24 : Rob returns with some fixed gear goodies!
19 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hi everyone, Rob - the man, the myth, the legend - is back! It was great to welcome Rob back onto the podcast for a fun hour (or two)! As many of you ...
The Slow Spin Society Podcast Ep.23 : Talking Crust Bikes, Paralympics and more with Leo Rodgers
12 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey everyone, We’re extremely grateful to have Leo Rodgers on the podcast for this episode. As many of you know, Leo is an amputee and devoted fixed...
The Slow Spin Society Podcast Ep.22 : First African-American Cycling Superstar - The incredible story of Major Taylor.
05 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Good morning/afternoon/evening/day, This week’s episode features an integral part of track cycling history and one which many of you may not know. M...
The Slow Spin Society Podcast Ep.21 : This Episode Is Not About Fixed Gear?
28 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hi everyone, All of us love fixed gear bikes and riding them, but most of us probably also have other hobbies that take up our time, space, and mone...
The Slow Spin Society Podcast Ep.20 : Best drivetrain? Dream bike? Biggest waste of money? Answering your questions! (Q&A)
21 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
How’s it going, listeners? This episode is our second Q&A episode and was a particularly fun one to record. Thanks for the numerous interesting an...
The Slow Spin Society Podcast Ep.19 : Rad Race and drone shots with @brakeless_cycling
14 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
G’day Slow Spin fam, This month’s guests are @fxd.kirby and @fpv_gonsi, a Rad Race mechanic and organizer, and Brakeless Cycling drone pilot, resp...
The Slow Spin Society Podcast Ep.18 : The Revival of the fixed gear culture!
07 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey cultured fixed-gear enthusiasts, Have you ever wondered about the current state of the fixed gear scene? Where it came from and where it's going...
The Slow Spin Society Podcast Ep.17 : Top 10 Upgrades for your Fixed Gear Bike!
31 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, Slow Spinners! Are your stacks of cash burning a hole in your wallet? Do you feel the need to engage in retail therapy? This is the perfect episo...
The Slow Spin Society Podcast Ep.16 : The Race of Truth - Everything on the Hour Record!
24 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey everyone, Most of you have probably heard of Victor Campenaerts and Eddy Merckx, but what about Francesco Moser, Chris Boardman, or Ondřej Sosenk...
The Slow Spin Society Podcast Ep.15 : Squid Bikes with Chris Namba
17 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey Slow Spinners, As you may know by now, every month we invite one guest to the show. This month’s guest is Squid Bikes rider, co-founder, an...
The Slow Spin Society Podcast Ep.14 : Terrible trends and fixed-gear ideas.
10 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
G'day listeners In this episode, we went through some (terrible) trends and ideas that have entered and left the scene over the years and shared our t...
The Slow Spin Society Podcast Ep.13 : Bike Infrastructure: What does it mean for us?
03 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hi everyone, For this week’s episode, we decided to tackle the rather dense and multifaceted topic of bike infrastructure. To put it short, bike i...
The Slow Spin Society Podcast Ep.12 : This vs That - Fixed Gear Edition
26 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, hello, and hi to everyone reading this! For this episode, we decided to do something a bit different from the usual programming. Both of us compi...
The Slow Spin Society Podcast Ep.11 : Fixed Gear's Most Wanted : Cannondale Track with Amy Danger
19 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hi everyone! This month’s Slow Spin Society guest is none other than Amy Danger! If you’re interested in wacky and cool 80s and 90s track frames (...
The Slow Spin Society Podcast Ep.10 : Is Wheel Building for You?
12 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hello to all friends, enemies, and frenemies, This marks the 10th episode of the Slow Spin Society Podcast! We are happy with the progress we have m...
The Slow Spin Society Podcast Ep.9 : Innovations and Developments
05 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hi everyone, Although the beauty of fixed-gear bikes and riding them can be found in their simplicity, history, and unchanging formula, for this week’...
The Slow Spin Society Podcast Ep.8 : What is your dream bike?
29 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Good day friends, Throughout the last week, we collected your individual dream bikes to discuss for Episode 8 of the podcast. Thank you to everyone ...
The Slow Spin Society Podcast Ep.7 : Aaron Panone and AARN chainrings
22 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey Fixed Gear Fiends! This week we had a very special guest that most of you probably know from his contribution to the chainring game! We had a blas...
The Slow Spin Society Podcast Ep.6 : NJS, Keirin and rising sun heritage
15 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey Track Stars! Today we tackled a rather large and dense topic, but one which was selected by most of our Patreon supporters! As some of you may alr...
The Slow Spin Society Podcast Ep.5 : What is Trackpacking?
08 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
What’s up Slow Spinners?! In this episode, we discussed the absolute joy that is bikepacking and more specifically, trackpacking! While cycling with...
The Slow Spin Society Podcast Ep.4 : Riding tips, missed opportunities and group rides
01 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hi everyone, Once again, thanks for listening to this week’s episode of the Slow Spin Society Podcast. This is the first Question and Answer episode...
The Slow Spin Society Podcast Ep.3 : Rob (fxd.bln) on Berlin's Fixed Gear Culture
22 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome Rob! Hi everyone, thanks for tuning into this week's episode! This time, we had a blast talking to Rob from Fxd.bln! We discussed cycling in B...
The Slow Spin Society Podcast Ep.2 : Get aboard the Hype Train!
15 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
On this second episode we discussed the role of hype when buying certain fixed gear components such as Phil hubs and and Sugino 75 cranksets. Today I...
The Slow Spin Society Podcast Ep.1 : All about Tracklocross
08 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today we talked about TRACKLOCROSS ! On this first episode we mentioned some good tips and tricks about getting yourself in the woods with your track ...
The Slow Spin Society Podcast Ep.00 : Let's Start The Show!
08 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome! This is a small introduction of our first podcast about cycling and fixed culture. What about checking our Episode 1 ? You can learn more her...