Lots of cyclists genuinely live by the tongue in cheek saying, "the ideal number of bikes is n+1 where n equals the number of bikes currently owned." While there's benefits to having a stable of bikes best suited for different situations, there's a lot of practical benefits to owning only ONE bike that are overlooked. Here's why I wholeheartedly live the n=1 life.

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0:00 - n=1
0:22 - 10. More Space in Your Home & Head
1:39 - 9. Your Bike Is Perfectly Maintained
2:06 - 8. Easier to Get Out and Ride
4:12 - 7. You Get to REALLY Know Your Bike
4:43 - 6. You Become a More Adaptable Rider
4:51 - 5. Limitation is Good
5:32 - 4. You Escape the n+1 Rat Race
6:37 - 3. Satisfying Being DONE With Bike
6:55 - 2. More Money for Bike Trips
7:26 - 1. Encourages an Intentional Lifestyle
9:25 - Sponsor: Wabi Cycles
10:13 - Patreon Fixie Famous Shoutouts

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