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Who needs brakes? Fixed-gear bikes catch on
KATU -Portland, OR | 25 Feb | TIM SULLIVAN

PORTLAND, Ore. - The bicycle that Dawn Riddle is riding has two wheels, one gear and no brakes.

Don't worry - she can stop. By bracing against the momentum of the pedals, she glides along an East Burnside Street sidewalk to a halt at Nocturnal, where Riddle is attending a concert.

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