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Tag: City Bike

December 7, 2017December 14, 2017

Restoration Feature: Cyclocross to Commuter Bike Conversion

We took a beat up 1990s Desmarais Cyclocross frame, that was ridden by two time provincial road champ Joe Guilliano, stripped it, sand blasted it, built a new fork (the fork…

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August 9, 2016August 10, 2016

BGA. France, 1936.

By Mike Barry Sr. Photography by Walter Lai A few years ago my son Michael was scanning the French eBay site and came across a french bike that had a…

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April 19, 2016April 20, 2016

MIXTE

By Dede Barry Video by Dave Delnea, Westside Studio Toronto Photography by Walter Lai When I was a girl, growing up in Milwaukee in the 70’s, a step through bike…

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April 9, 2016April 13, 2016

A CHEF’S PORTEUR

By Michael Barry Video and Photography by Dave Delnea, Westside Studio Chris’ passion for life emanates whether he is cooking a feast, pedaling across the country, commuting to work or…

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February 9, 2016February 9, 2016

THE LIFE OF A BIKE

By Michael Barry A good steel frame can be used repeatedly, for decades. It can be ridden, crashed, fixed and adapted. In the shop, old bikes come in constantly that…

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November 17, 2015November 17, 2015

A New Treader

Words by Mike Barry Sr. Photos by Walter Lai and Dede Barry Over the last 67 years that I have been cycling, I have had many bikes. Just two of…

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May 15, 2015

#My Commute #Michael Barry

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