Features

July 19, 2016

By Michael Barry Rides that take you to places you haven't seen before, or push you to extremes, more often than not, turn into the best, and most memorable adventures....

Vintage bicycle feature: 1958 Rotrax

July 18, 2016

By Mike Barry Photography by Walter Lai In around 1958 prominent Toronto racer, Trevor Allen ordered three handmade bicycles from Rotrax Cycles in Southampton, England. He purchased two identical bikes...

MARIPOSA FEATURE: ROAD BICYCLE

July 14, 2016

Road Bicycle with Shimano Ultegra Di2, Powertap power meter, paint inspired by the Mariposa arm warmer/cap stripes and corporate branding. Frame: Columbus tubing Paint: Five colour paint scheme inspired by...

Vintage Bicycle Feature: Le Rochet

July 14, 2016

By Mike Barry Sr. Photography by Walter Lai [embed]https://vimeo.com/174653545[/embed] Cycles Rochet was an old French company established in the early 1890s in Albert, northern France. Their extensive factory was demolished...

THE WEEKEND DISPATCH: Connecting people and places and about a journey that brings out simple truths in life, relationships, and humanity.

July 7, 2016

Rémi Poirier's bike camping trip in Iceland. Black sand beach with Vestmann Island behind. Rémi Poirier in Iceland: Camping and Seljalandsfoss Waterfall Rémi Poirier in Iceland: Rest on our way...

SRAM eTap Road Bicycle

July 7, 2016

Inspired by the paddle shifters of Formula 1 race cars during eTap’s design, SRAM has created a simpler mode of shifting that is wireless, intuitive to use, has excellent actuation...

THE TORPADO PROJECT

July 5, 2016

By Mike Barry Sr. Photography by Walter Lai When I was a young teenager, I spent most of my spare time cycling or hanging around the local bike shop. Bill,...

June 28, 2016

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PAGLIANTI RESTORATION

June 28, 2016

A mid-1940’s Italian city bike. This is a recent restoration that was completed in the Mariposa workshop. The bike was originally purchased at a garage sale in Toronto in 1991....

OFF THE BEATEN PATH

May 25, 2016

Rough stuff in the French Alps, 1984 By Mike Barry Sr. Photos by Ian Austen and Walter Lai Since I was a young boy living in London, England, cycling has...

BICYCLE FEATURE: ROAD BIKE WITH CAMPAGNOLO ATHENA

May 11, 2016

Photography by Walter Lai This is Mike Barry Sr.'s road bike. When he was a boy growing up in London, England, he had his eye on a blue and brown...

Cyclocross / Gravel Bike

April 22, 2016

Photography by Walter Lai SPECIFICATIONS: Frame: Columbus OS with Lugs Fork: Ritchey WCS Carbon Canti Cross Rear Derailleur: Shimano Dura-Ace RD-9000 Front Derailleur: Shimano Dura-Ace 9000 Crankset: Shimano Dura-Ace FC-9000,...