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Features

May 13, 2021

Mariposa Mixte City Bicycle

A Mariposa Mixte City bicycle with galactic paint, a Shimano dynamo hub generated light system and Alfine 11 speed internal hub gear. Specifications: Frame and fork: Mariposa custom steel Paint:Navy,…

Posted in City Bicycle  •  No Comments on Mariposa Mixte City Bicycle
April 28, 2021May 14, 2021

Restoration Feature: Provenance Of A New/Old Bianchi

I decided to get a bike to go on my smart trainer when I take my 2017 Mariposa gravel bike off to ride it outside.  About 2008 or 2009, I…

Posted in Bicycles, Randonneur, Restoration, Vintage Bicycles  •  2 Comments on Restoration Feature: Provenance Of A New/Old Bianchi
April 21, 2021April 21, 2021

Bikepacking Feature: Dreams of Living on the Bike

It was 1988:  Wayne Gretzky had been traded to the LA Kings. We had travelled to Edmonton, the home of the Stanley Cup winning Oilers. The city was wet with…

Posted in Bike Tours, Bikepacking, Equipment, Mountain Bike  •  4 Comments on Bikepacking Feature: Dreams of Living on the Bike
April 20, 2021April 21, 2021

In The News

A collection of stories, news and information that we thought you might find interesting and relevant. Green space helps people feel less depressed and fatigued, and science is still exploring…

Posted in Health, Paris Roubaix, Photos, Product Reviews  •  No Comments on In The News
April 20, 2021April 20, 2021

Mariposa Feature: All-Road Shimano Ultegra Di2

A Mariposa custom all-road bike:  fillet brazed with Kaisei steel, a Whisky flat mount disc fork, Shimano Ultegra Di2, Fast Forward Aero wheels and Honjo fenders. Specifications: Frame: Custom Mariposa…

Posted in Allroad Bicycle, Bicycles  •  1 Comment on Mariposa Feature: All-Road Shimano Ultegra Di2
April 6, 2021April 10, 2021

In The News

A collection of stories, news and information that we thought you might find interesting and relevant. Jan Heine recently tested a number of tires in an effort to explore whether…

Posted in News, Tires, Touring, Travel  •  1 Comment on In The News
April 6, 2021

Mariposa Feature: 29er Mountain Bike

A custom fillet brazed steel 29er mountain bike with a Shimano XT mechanical 1x groupset and handbuilt wheels with DT Swiss hubs and rims. Specifications: Frame: Columbus tubing, fillet brazed…

Posted in Bicycles, Design, Equipment, Mountain Bike  •  3 Comments on Mariposa Feature: 29er Mountain Bike
April 6, 2021April 10, 2021

Restoration Feature: A Ride On My Gios

  In April the thoughts of the tifosi turn to the spring classics.  The cobbled classic, Paris Roubaix would have been run last weekend if it hadn’t been cancelled due…

Posted in Equipment, Photos, Restoration, Vintage Bicycles, Vintage Bicycles  •  1 Comment on Restoration Feature: A Ride On My Gios
March 29, 2021March 30, 2021

Prepping for the Tokyo Olympics and Beyond

A conversation with Ken Whelpdale, Sr. Director of Operations for USA Cycling.  Ken Whelpdale has worked in cycling for 24 years.  A native of Toronto, Ken worked as a mechanic…

Posted in Cycling Tour, Equipment, Events, National Championships, Olympic Games, Pan American Championships, World Championships  •  1 Comment on Prepping for the Tokyo Olympics and Beyond
March 29, 2021March 29, 2021

In The News

A collection of stories, news and information that we thought you might find interesting and relevant. Although we all know that it’s easier to climb on a bike that’s lighter…

Posted in Bicycles, Design, Equipment  •  No Comments on In The News
March 14, 2021March 15, 2021

How To Become A Better Cyclist

A Conversation With Former US National Team Cyclist & Sports Scientist, Julie Young We visit with Julie Young, a former professional and US National cycling team member who is currently…

Posted in Health, Racing, Training, Youth  •  2 Comments on How To Become A Better Cyclist
March 14, 2021March 14, 2021

Mariposa Feature: Mixte City Bicycle

A new mixte city bike built with a Genesis carbon fork (with carrier mounts, hydraulic disc brake routing and hub dynamo light routing), a 1x White Industries M30 crankset, a…

Posted in Bicycles, City Bicycle  •  1 Comment on Mariposa Feature: Mixte City Bicycle

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