Features

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...

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....

CRITERIUM RACING

June 14, 2016

By Dede Barry Photography by Casey Gibson Passing the barriers neatly placed on each corner, I walked with my Father and dog on a humid summer evening to the Lixx...

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...

GRASS TRACK

April 26, 2016

By Michael Barry Photography by Walter Lai and Chris Monette Traffic in large cities has made teaching children to ride bicycles difficult. Allowing them to venture around the block on...

MIXTE

April 20, 2016

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...

CAMPAGNOLO PARIS-ROUBAIX

April 20, 2016

By Mike Barry Photography by Walter Lai Paris-Roubaix, then and now. This year Matt Hayman won Paris-Roubaix covering the 257 km in 5h 51m at an average speed of 43.9...

Raid Pyrenean

April 11, 2016

By Mike Barry Photos by Bob Zeller In the seventies I read an article by renowned British journalist and my good friend, Jock Wadley where he mentioned a ride across...

INSIDE PARIS-ROUBAIX

April 5, 2016

By Michael Barry Photography by Kristof Ramon and Scott Mitchell Paris Roubaix is a race of unknowns. What the riders can’t control, what looms in their futures, haunts them until...

BICYCLE FIT FOR WOMEN

March 2, 2016

By Dede Barry Photography by Walter Lai and Dede Barry Over the past 30 years of riding and having raced professionally for 16, I have ridden hundreds of different bicycles....

The Equalizer

February 23, 2016

We are excited to announce that The Equalizer will have its broadcast premiere on The Nature of Things with David Suzuki Thursday, March 3 at 8 p.m. (8:30 NT) on...