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Feature Presentation

Coincidence that on the same night I was busy planning a summer cycling trip (from Amsterdam to Jena, or Hamilton to Thunder Bay?), my randonee straps were featured on Etsy’s front page:

Along with a ton of other amazing bike-centric goods. I especially love the Bike Signal Shirt from Eloi Collective and the Porter Crate [...]

Hauling in Style

Downtown Bike Hounds opened in its new location (19 John Street North) yesterday and I must say, all bias aside, it looks amazing. If you spent any time in the old shop, you will be blown away by the amount of space and by the number of people able to stand inside at one time.

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Tooling Without Tooling

Coming up – a kit made of gorgeous red latigo. This baby comes with all the tools you need to tend to a vintage cruiser.

Wrapped in a roll-up that closes conveniently around your crossbar in case you want to take it on the road. Also looks mighty fine just sitting on your workbench waiting [...]

Canadian Geographic

My piece on the GWTA is up at Canadian Geographic. Click the image for the whole piece.

Le Cyc

My piece on the GWTA is in this month’s Canadian Geographic – the travel issue.

If you can’t find a hard copy, I’ll link to the article as soon as it’s online.

Yukon Ho!

Last week Basia Bulat (who I love) was on Q talking about how her new record was inspired by time she recently spent in the Yukon.

Anyone who knows me knows how my heart breaks for that territory. Sean and I spent the summer of 2006 cycling through the mountains of BC, Yukon and Alaska [...]