Start Stick Stopping

Published: Aug. 23, 2006, 7:01 p.m.

b"See This Video and Much Much More at tonight's Kick Ass Biking redux 7PM at Free Geek (1731 SE 10th Ave, in Portland)
\\nPORTLAND, Ore. - After a recent traffic ruling requiring bike messengers use hand brakes or \\u201ca stick\\u201d to stop a fixed gear bicycle, messengers and other bike activists gathered near the Vera Katz East Bank Esplanade to learn the braking skill of stick stopping.
\\nFor more background:
\\nSee the original story at bikeportland.org
\\nAnd the video: Ayla Brakes at CrankMyChain.com"