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Tag: canadian cycling

January 10, 2023January 10, 2023

Next Generation Track Meet. Apeldoorn, The Netherlands

The surge in talented youth coming through the junior ranks and into the World Tour is unprecedented. North Americans have shown over the last few years, they have the talent…

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October 29, 2020October 30, 2020

Video Review: Allied Able | Canadian Cycling Magazine

 

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September 29, 2020October 1, 2020

THE RISE OF GRAVEL AND ITS GEAR

With a lifetime of riding bikes, and a father who brought muddy riding to Canada, a bike maker looks at how equipment has changed where and how we ride. By…

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March 24, 2020March 25, 2020

Ken Smith’s Memoirs: Balmy days of the Balham CC

As spring nears and buds are on the trees, thoughts turn to club rides, racing for hill tops, stopping at coffee shops, and sprinting for town signs. Many of the…

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September 25, 2019September 25, 2019

Soigneur: Racing The Worlds

As the World Championships unfolds in Yorkshire this week, here is a reflection, by Michael Barry, on the unique aspects of the race and on competing for Canada . Published…

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December 5, 2017December 6, 2017

The Best Of Bike Rides: Lugano ’96

By Michael Barry Photography by Mike Barry Sr. We rode side by side with the lake on our right and, on our left, the lush hillside, the houses, the cutaway…

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December 16, 2010

The Cross

There was a knock on the bedroom door that woke me from an adolescent’s deep sleep. “Time to get up,” my mother said, as she placed a cup of tea…

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