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  • @TerryB
    @TerryB  Рік тому +22

    More Aiyana: ua-cam.com/video/iQ6oW1xoDKU/v-deo.htmlsi=wVGtF9RFTSu1wZQm

  • @user-ro7rt1be5n
    @user-ro7rt1be5n Рік тому +668

    sometimes her dialogue reminds me of GTA characters lol

    • @ATICrossX
      @ATICrossX Рік тому +13

      lol i was just about to write this

    • @richeeg3271
      @richeeg3271 Рік тому +9

      Same 😆

    • @yayo4nasal
      @yayo4nasal Рік тому +14

      NPCish

    • @rossiidoe
      @rossiidoe Рік тому +1

      💀💀💀

    • @jjames2162
      @jjames2162 Рік тому +28

      You mean that teenish undesirable upward inflection from the valley …. “So like anyway, I was like at band camp, and like, omg even ….”

  • @Swagg3r3d
    @Swagg3r3d Рік тому +442

    Terry, whatever camera set-up you've been using recently has really been popping off and feels somewhere between a movie and actually being there.
    Well done

    • @jetthepanda
      @jetthepanda Рік тому +18

      You can see from the shadows in this one that it's a gopro on a gimbal on a helmet. Just wish I had his brain and knew all his settings

    • @neverninetofive
      @neverninetofive Рік тому +4

      @@jetthepanda I thought he was shooting on a fx3

    • @oliver9437
      @oliver9437 Рік тому +2

      How is the camera setup ?

    • @chuckyfox9284
      @chuckyfox9284 Рік тому +7

      Nah real life has much worse audio quality

    • @fadetosepia2885
      @fadetosepia2885 Рік тому +12

      Several years ago he showed his setup at that time, a Feiyu WG2X gimbal bolted to a helmet with a Gopro. Guessing he's using a ND filter for slower shutter speeds and a wireless mic with deadcat for noise reduction.

  • @stuvius
    @stuvius Рік тому +455

    Makes you realize how easy it would be to get around if there were not any cars

    • @BraedenSawyer
      @BraedenSawyer Рік тому +16

      Now we’re getting it

    • @phoenix1453
      @phoenix1453 Рік тому +10

      Come to Netherlands

    • @phoenix1453
      @phoenix1453 Рік тому +12

      While Netherlands is planning a bicycle friendly city, America is only thinking about cars. That's sad😢

    • @justlovelyaintit
      @justlovelyaintit Рік тому +1

      Not the cars.You got no biking infrastructure.

    • @sneekz07
      @sneekz07 Рік тому +15

      Biking was such a dream when the pandemic hit. Almost zero cars taking up space and blowing fumes. So quiet you could hear a pin drop.

  • @rewild-media
    @rewild-media Рік тому +79

    this type of thing on youtube is hypnotic ... would be great to see riding around the backstreets of Osaka, Girona, Asunción, Tampere...wherever, it's just feel-good escapism

  • @hellostove
    @hellostove Рік тому +49

    GTA pedestrians "Aah!" at 10:03

    • @Swagg3r3d
      @Swagg3r3d Рік тому +6

      "excuse me"
      "AHHH"

    • @ATICrossX
      @ATICrossX Рік тому +6

      Damn, GTA really nailed the NPCs lol

  • @JasonRostro
    @JasonRostro Рік тому +7

    I just came around your channel with this video in my feed and as an average cyclist, I enjoy all the wide angles you get to make us feel immersive and part of it like we're right there with you.

  • @TheJakeblake96
    @TheJakeblake96 Рік тому +125

    Terry's so good at riding with that setup, and audio is divine

    • @noli360
      @noli360 Рік тому +2

      agree! yo terry is there a gear update?

  • @HikingWithShawn
    @HikingWithShawn Рік тому +34

    NYC is so crazy for biking. I'm way out in the sticks of the Midwest. You might see one cop while you're out riding. There is one in every frame of the video. I'd love to visit just to ride and see the cycling culture there. Love these types of videos - nice job!

    • @unabashedlyluckynerd7148
      @unabashedlyluckynerd7148 Рік тому +9

      Nyc fixie riding is heaven if youre a junkie about it. Imo the sketchier the traffic is the more fun finding ways to find a way through. Idc if its dangerous its so fun.

    • @Forkandoutletz
      @Forkandoutletz Рік тому +12

      The traffic is so bottlenecked that it gives cycling a greater glory. Riding is great but, riding faster than cars is the cats ass.

  • @peterbooth6753
    @peterbooth6753 Рік тому +47

    Terry, I love the positivity of your videos. I'm a fat middle-aged dude, not as fearless as your subjects, but when I am on my purple fixie I feel like I am more connected with New York than when I'm on foot, subway, bus, cab or car. These videos are inspiring.

    • @dipdip7250
      @dipdip7250 Рік тому +2

      Wabi?

    • @peterbooth6753
      @peterbooth6753 11 місяців тому

      @@dipdip7250 Yes and I love it. I drove from Brooklyn to Philadelphia to buy it used. My daughters landlord told me, "if I ever wanted to do it with a bicycle it would be yours" Kinda weird, but the hype is real.

    • @ForGlory1
      @ForGlory1 9 місяців тому

      ​@@peterbooth6753it really is. I have a Wabi Thunder and it's by far the best steel frame I've ever ridden

  • @mikedemons
    @mikedemons Рік тому +27

    Honestly, the views at the end were immaculate. Looked like a really good day to ride.

  • @cristianrios48
    @cristianrios48 Рік тому +4

    I think i'm in love...
    Great vid as usual Terry, thanks!

  • @Ronnie_Prada
    @Ronnie_Prada 10 місяців тому +1

    Aiyana is a very funny person and a great rider! Great video Terry!

  • @Lestat1795
    @Lestat1795 Рік тому +22

    Has a total video game vibe and look. Crazy!

  • @fvingerhoed
    @fvingerhoed Рік тому +26

    I am from Amsterdam, the Netherlands. But do you have a death wish or something..? It's amazing how you can bike so fearless. especially in a country that is so not used to bikers. But deep respect. Godspeed

    • @xavierpoes4985
      @xavierpoes4985 9 місяців тому +4

      Thats nothing. check other videos of the guy to see what is death wish

    • @krollpeter
      @krollpeter 8 місяців тому +1

      First thing I thought, seeing her riding that horrible bike lane

    • @Leviajohnson
      @Leviajohnson 8 місяців тому +6

      NYC is its own world. The city makes an effort to install bicycle infrastructure, but motorists disregard it. They don’t watch for cyclists and they tend to park in the bike paths. So riders there tend to fend for themselves in the streets and disregard motorist laws altogether

    • @violentfox
      @violentfox 4 місяці тому +3

      @@Leviajohnson The disrespect is apparently mutual. The number of times they rode red lights is astonishing.

    • @Leviajohnson
      @Leviajohnson 4 місяці тому +3

      @@violentfox red lights are for cars

  • @henryluster1288
    @henryluster1288 Рік тому +8

    Beautiful work dog. The mixture of bike content and artistic filming is awesome

  • @sylpascale7673
    @sylpascale7673 Рік тому +8

    Not many riders can do this, so smooth and fluid with all of these dangerous obstacles (cars) everywhere..........amazing

    • @leo-wi4qu
      @leo-wi4qu 8 місяців тому

      with no brakes either..hope its a good helmet

  • @rossiidoe
    @rossiidoe Рік тому +21

    Great vibes!! Aiyana you are awesome, had a blast riding with you last weekend! Terry it was a pleasure meeting you as well ✌🏻

  • @hannibal7831
    @hannibal7831 7 місяців тому +2

    When she said that at 4:20 I nearly cried. I live in New Orleans, and that road looks like heaven to me

  • @darrellkent9047
    @darrellkent9047 Рік тому +2

    Great camera work, man. So smooth, damn!

  • @johnorellana9864
    @johnorellana9864 Рік тому +6

    If you're ever in stuart, fl , check out the Roosevelt Bridge. It's about six times the length of the Brooklyn Bridge in addition to a 30 Degree incline. Definitely a workout.

  • @Priest...
    @Priest... 6 місяців тому

    The choreograph between the rider and videographer is amazing! Aiyana is gorgeous! Xo

  • @flima.visuals
    @flima.visuals 11 місяців тому +1

    I wanna thank you the algorithm for bringing this awesome channel and video to this little Brazilian guy ❤

  • @1a2b3c4.
    @1a2b3c4. 10 місяців тому +3

    As a teenager I was a bike messenger in New York City and you ride like a city girl. Just keep riding the way you do because you are your own judge of your safety.

  • @pedestriantactics
    @pedestriantactics Рік тому +7

    I want Aiyana to be the protagonist in a NY-themed GTA title

  • @snooby8156
    @snooby8156 Рік тому +1

    First video I seen of you guys... LOVE IT :)

  • @SeaSerpentLevi
    @SeaSerpentLevi 11 місяців тому +2

    did i just watch the most cyberpunk vlog ive ever seen?
    It felt so weird, the camera is so alive, and the fact that this is a person walking around the town talking to a drone, wow

    • @mjodr
      @mjodr 10 місяців тому +2

      What drone are you talking about? She has a person filming her with a 360 cam on a helmet, lol

  • @therookiecyclist
    @therookiecyclist Рік тому +4

    This is beautifully shot, exceptional work all round 👏👏👏

  • @andrewnorris5415
    @andrewnorris5415 Рік тому +9

    Fun and freedom on a bike! The bridge shots were amazing.

    • @704JOE
      @704JOE Рік тому

      WHAT BRIDGE IS THAT??????

    • @davewyman
      @davewyman Рік тому +2

      @@704JOEEd Koch Queensborro Bridge. It’s west end, where Aiyana started, is near the south end of Central Park.

  • @grospipo20
    @grospipo20 11 місяців тому +2

    Riding a bicycle in Manhattan during covid when there was no car is probably one of the coolest experience one could have.

  • @Marc-Tu
    @Marc-Tu Рік тому +1

    NY is giving such good vibes when you cycle there, nice weather, it's quiet even, can hear the people chatter. Love from cold and very messed up infrastructure Warsaw.

  • @andrewnorris5415
    @andrewnorris5415 10 місяців тому

    Great camerawork Terry!

  • @Nomnomonurface
    @Nomnomonurface Рік тому +5

    such smooth riding and camera work. good job. looks super warm there. u would never realise its october 😃🚲

  • @frock241
    @frock241 Рік тому +3

    Enjoyed watching this. Thx for vid! The uphills seems like they're flat especially on the bridge. Probably why some people saying shes slow. IMO shes a great rider!

  • @b.griffin317
    @b.griffin317 Рік тому +7

    Ha ha, I took the same route yesterday. Bringing back memories.

  • @noli360
    @noli360 Рік тому +53

    “Every lane is bike lane… if you make it one” - Aiyana

  • @JRmntain
    @JRmntain Рік тому +4

    Loving the sounds and the flow

  • @3Jesse33
    @3Jesse33 8 місяців тому

    Awesome! I am riding again, this is motivation while I am at work. To be honest, I want to leave work now lol. Luv the content.

  • @misterlove6225
    @misterlove6225 Рік тому +52

    Damn bro, she definitely puts the hot in hotline. Great vid as always Terry 💪

    • @MrPhotodoc
      @MrPhotodoc Рік тому +1

      When you got it, flaunt it.

    • @TheFloridaBikeVlogger
      @TheFloridaBikeVlogger Рік тому +1

      man she bad, I see her all the time riding around st. pete. been trying to talk to her but never works out but I hope oneday it does.

    • @balthorpayne
      @balthorpayne Рік тому

      @@TheFloridaBikeVloggerBad as a mothaf. Biking and a baddie is a combo I didn't know I would enjoy.

  • @wut255
    @wut255 Рік тому +10

    Such a beautiful bridge crossing! Need to get out there with kid in tow.

    • @bonsaitomato8290
      @bonsaitomato8290 Рік тому +1

      I do the Williamsburg bridge 5days a week on a bike. It’s not so much steep gradient as it is looooooong on the way up into Brooklyn. She made it look nearly effortless.

  • @TheMiguelito698
    @TheMiguelito698 Рік тому +1

    Nice! I was a Bicycle & or Motorcycle Messenger in SF for awhile(10 on the peddle things, 6 on the motos). I've never been to NYC. You love to see it.

  • @Goldieridesbike
    @Goldieridesbike 11 місяців тому +1

    Aiyana has quite a flow... I could watch her cycling the whole Tour de France! Keep it up!

  • @balthorpayne
    @balthorpayne Рік тому +11

    It was 15 minutes and it ended too soon. This was incredible.

    • @TerryB
      @TerryB  Рік тому +3

      More to come

  • @charmontravel
    @charmontravel 8 місяців тому

    Very well shot. This is beautiful. Love how you guys just flow through traffic seamlessly. Looks exciting! It's almost enough to make me wanna' visit. 😂😅

  • @mhakes-to5vw
    @mhakes-to5vw 4 місяці тому

    Man that's a hell of a view crossing that bridge. The city looks pretty good too.

  • @koalafro
    @koalafro Рік тому +1

    same, i remember biking through the city towards the beginning of lockdown. The city felt like i was in the movie, I Am Legend except substitute the zombies for crackheads cause thats legit all you saw out.. It was so eerie but cool

  • @keneticchannel
    @keneticchannel Рік тому +47

    This episode brings to mind a few lines from Sandlot:
    "She don't know what she's doin'."
    "Yeah, she does. She knows exactly what she's doin'." 😅

  • @niceup1177
    @niceup1177 Рік тому +2

    great color great camerawork. so many dope stills in this too

  • @adii9139
    @adii9139 Рік тому +1

    That bike was meant for her and great camera work, feels like a movie.

  • @matt-z7m2r
    @matt-z7m2r Рік тому +4

    Shes great. Chill. Reasonable. Slows down for pedestrians. Doesnt scream at ppl crossing the road. Fixed done right.

  • @uptowndann109
    @uptowndann109 11 місяців тому +2

    Much easier than a lot of cities that have hills, I see why it's so popular there.

  • @kevinfrikitona
    @kevinfrikitona Рік тому

    gotta admit I was quite reluctand to watch this video because I kind of didnt like her because of her attitude on some reels I'd seen but men she's cool, I'm glad I watched this... BTW man the quality is outstanding, I loved it so much, the motion blurr the lut, everything!

  • @pilzpop
    @pilzpop Рік тому +30

    I think one of her favorite things in life is the "haters"

  • @SF_Native
    @SF_Native 11 місяців тому +1

    Man, I can watch her ride all day lol. So pretty and smooth style of riding. And 'yes' to running reds, unless it's some crazy situation....maybe. Haha

  • @supermandictator
    @supermandictator 9 місяців тому

    Man nothing to say but really love the ride through bridges its just awesome and the video feels like i am riding through there

  • @sergeykorostelev7510
    @sergeykorostelev7510 11 місяців тому +1

    What are advantages compared to singlespeed? I have one and I really love it, but can't imagine riding it all day and pushing the pedals without stopping even on downhill routes

  • @casmitherz
    @casmitherz Рік тому +1

    Footage is So darn smooth! Impressive 👌

  • @jetthepanda
    @jetthepanda Рік тому +16

    She's giving good vibes 😊I'm sure she's very fast when she wants to be. I kinda want that kask helment now 👀 Awesome camera work! Your video always looks so high quality 😍

  • @aiya_yes
    @aiya_yes 5 місяців тому

    Wow amazing quality video!!

  • @beisiknikneimas
    @beisiknikneimas Рік тому +7

    Beautiful woman, beautiful montage, beautiful track.

  • @johnorellana9864
    @johnorellana9864 Рік тому +3

    New York Streets have mostly filled with potholes. I miss the city but , the rents is insanely expensive.

  • @aNobleLlama
    @aNobleLlama 8 місяців тому

    0:59 BRO ME TOO! I was cruising at 35-40 on my was home from work and a car abruptly cut across 2 lanes of traffic and the bike lane I was riding in.. I plowed directly into his passenger door.. there was no where else I could have gone. I tried to stop, but he was just suddenly there, so.. I remember seeing the guy's daughter in the passenger seat with a look of terror as I slammed into it. Luckily I didn't break anything on that wreck.

  • @notoriouswero630
    @notoriouswero630 Рік тому +6

    “Every lane is a bike lane”

  • @robertdominguez4003
    @robertdominguez4003 6 місяців тому

    Cool riding. Crazy drivers. I’d ride my Marin Bobcat 5 through NY. A hardtail. Good luck.

  • @3November953am
    @3November953am 11 місяців тому +1

    1:08 yeahhh

  • @Bounty_Hunter0000
    @Bounty_Hunter0000 Рік тому +2

    2:08 Doesn't red light in US apply to cyclist as well? Great video, as if I was riding with this nice lady.

    • @rockstopsthetraffic
      @rockstopsthetraffic Рік тому +2

      Of course it does. This video is showing some very care-free people in that regard lool

  • @pnwadventurer9674
    @pnwadventurer9674 6 місяців тому

    Yes I go through stops and red lights, I whip my head left and right fast enough to just get a glimpse of a cars coming but enough to acknowledge what’s going on, I time it right through experience

  • @akumbl4506
    @akumbl4506 11 місяців тому +1

    Somewhere above, old Darwin is hovering with a prize

  • @jahithber1430
    @jahithber1430 Рік тому +9

    5:23 "If you think about it a bike is really the most efficient way to get around in this city"
    TRUE.

  • @d.s.ebersole9647
    @d.s.ebersole9647 Рік тому +5

    Never saw anyone ride a fixed gear better, so smooth and relaxed while spinning through the NYC battleground no less. Stay safe!

  • @hufnaglep
    @hufnaglep 6 місяців тому

    Cool video i just got a bike like that . think it has fixey. Cant wait to see what i can do with no brakes. New bars. . fixer upper . can't wait. Its so hot out though.. Lol 😆

  • @bill11222
    @bill11222 10 місяців тому +2

    fuck the haters. if you can stay out of the bike lane without slowing down vehicular traffic, do it. i got doored in chicago going about 15 mph and it was bad. i take the full street whenever i can so i'm not on constant scan for a random door popping open.

  • @AR15UserRev1
    @AR15UserRev1 Рік тому +1

    She is a character, gotta love her

  • @ash785lo
    @ash785lo Рік тому

    I'm out in so-so Cal seeing her ride in traffic ❤... with FUNNY commentary. Wonderful 😊

  • @Clos-qx8sz
    @Clos-qx8sz 7 місяців тому

    You remind me of me i ride everyday to work and all around the city in LA 🤣🤣💀💀 no gear fixie go thru red lights love your content keep it up 💯💯👏👏😤💪

  • @goldy123123
    @goldy123123 Рік тому

    Man that View and Vibe, just riding your bike. It can be so easy!

  • @ChrisyC567
    @ChrisyC567 Рік тому

    Please please please, what was that bridge from 10mins..? Lovely smooth footage too.. 👍🏻

  • @WhyteTunez
    @WhyteTunez 9 місяців тому

    that feeling of pedaling more with hopes that it'll sooth the pain for going up a slope with a single speed

  • @amnesiac-original
    @amnesiac-original 7 місяців тому

    How can we compare it to 3x7 gears in MTB?

  • @dfawkes55
    @dfawkes55 Рік тому +2

    Wow Aiyana you doing a great ride on that bike. I'm 67 and I'm doing the same thing in Nassau, Bahamas traffic. Your'e an inspiration to others thanks again for this video. I also enjoy riding a 20" unicycle when traffic is gridlocked here.

  • @Slapstudiosjp
    @Slapstudiosjp 4 місяці тому

    That “whatssuuup” touched my soul

  • @ivan8677
    @ivan8677 10 місяців тому

    Nice video but I just don't understand something: does the traffic light have no value if you are on bicycle in NYC?

  • @mildthing
    @mildthing 10 місяців тому

    Aside from sucking gas fumes all day, I think this is awesome. Great video! I always judge my bike's setup by riding no-hands. If it's too squirrelly, fahget about it

  • @theAIex2
    @theAIex2 Рік тому

    Hey guys, is there an English term for when you are riding on busy roads, and you have to be dribbling cars and sneaking through tight lines and such? My friends and I call it "ratoneo" which translate to something like "mousing" , imagine the bike will be the mouse running through tight lines while running on the floor.

  • @Sonyboj
    @Sonyboj Рік тому +1

    Impressive ride, excellent cinematografy

  • @christlulz
    @christlulz 8 місяців тому

    Red means go when You know it is safe enough. Does anyone know where I can purchase a rear light that displays a bike lane behind me? When it is dark enough, everywhere is a bike lane.
    11:33 hella funny though, that's why gears are bad.

  • @dylans2604
    @dylans2604 Рік тому +3

    best video series on youtube

  • @danr9277
    @danr9277 3 місяці тому

    How are you filming backwards. Very cool

  • @kittechno8401
    @kittechno8401 8 місяців тому

    Aiyana giving the whole commentary while Zoe's just like 🗿

  • @Blackseatrails
    @Blackseatrails 11 місяців тому

    which gimbal are you using?

  • @General1Cal
    @General1Cal Рік тому

    Love your camera rig. Epic.

  • @helidude3502
    @helidude3502 Рік тому

    Aiyanna
    Come check out the trails in Houston.
    There are some groups that have done an excellent job with paved trails and off-road trails.
    The bike lanes….
    They weren’t designed by anyone that’s ever ridden a bike in traffic.
    I’ve never ridden a fixie myself.
    But I think you would be a challenge to keep up with.

  • @JeResjo
    @JeResjo Рік тому

    omg that's a very impressive way of filming... couldn't take my eyes off the screen
    (and omg y'all are going soo fast and that was very frightening sometimes and whaaaat is that bike bridge? former railway I guess?)

  • @CaliradoKid
    @CaliradoKid Рік тому

    Yea dude! This camera setup is dialed. Feel like I'm watching GTA.

    • @TerryB
      @TerryB  Рік тому

      If only I could film mountain biking this way 😫

  • @Des_Zee
    @Des_Zee Рік тому +3

    6:00 my favorite line of the video🤣🤣

  • @AZYDesignStudio
    @AZYDesignStudio Рік тому

    What camera used in this video ? Thanx 😊

  • @thecitizen49
    @thecitizen49 Рік тому +4

    I been hit twice by motorist (a right hook and a left hook) and both times I was in the bike lane.

  • @FlorianMalak
    @FlorianMalak 7 місяців тому

    where I can buy this white helmet?

  • @Mustbcedric
    @Mustbcedric Рік тому

    Lord have mercy lol great video

  • @Pepin-LB
    @Pepin-LB 5 місяців тому

    you look so cool riding this fixie