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Tag: Growling Beaver Brevet

September 12, 2020September 14, 2020

Adventures that have a lifelong impact

By Michael Barry During the Growling Beaver each year, there are countless thoughts and emotions that swirl through my mind in the lead up to the event, during ride day,…

Posted in Events, Favourite Rides, GPS Routes  •  2 Comments on Adventures that have a lifelong impact
September 2, 2020September 3, 2020

Cycling: it doesn’t get any easier, you just go … slower.

By Evan Siddall, Ottawa, September 2020 Cycling: It doesn’t get any easier, you just go….slower. That’s not Greg LeMond’s famous quote — about going faster, but it might be even more…

Posted in Events, Health  •  3 Comments on Cycling: it doesn’t get any easier, you just go … slower.
October 2, 2019October 9, 2019

Growling Beaver Brevet 2019

The 5th Annual Growling Beaver Brevet, a tough gravel event that supports people with Parkinson’s by raising money for Brain Canada and The Davis Phinney Foundation was September 28th. As always,…

Posted in Events, Photos, Youth  •  No Comments on Growling Beaver Brevet 2019
September 26, 2018November 25, 2019

Film Feature: The Gift Of Light from The Growling Beaver Brevet

There are only 3 days to go until the fourth annual The Growling Beaver Brevet. As you may know, this is a tough gravel event that we help organize in Collingwood/Beaver…

Posted in Events, History, Video  •  No Comments on Film Feature: The Gift Of Light from The Growling Beaver Brevet
September 14, 2018September 18, 2018

Davis Phinney Foundation Auctions Mariposa Bicycles

By Dede Barry and Celestia Howe. Photography by The Pro’s Closet Check out the Mariposa Bike auction: – 2018 Mariposa Cyclocross / Gravel Racing Bike 56cm – 2018 Mariposa All-Road 650b…

Posted in Bicycles, Design, Equipment, Photos, Tour de France  •  No Comments on Davis Phinney Foundation Auctions Mariposa Bicycles
March 8, 2018May 11, 2018

Mariposa Feature: Cyclocross / Gravel Racing SRAM eTap Bicycle

A new cyclocross / gravel racing thru-axle bike with SRAM eTap, Zipp 303 wheels and rugged Compass Steilacoom Tires.  This bike is built for cyclocross and gravel racing and adventures.…

Posted in Bicycles, Design, Equipment, Racing, Randonneur, Touring  •  1 Comment on Mariposa Feature: Cyclocross / Gravel Racing SRAM eTap Bicycle
February 9, 2018February 22, 2018

Documentary: The Gift Of Light.

Chris Monette’s beautiful 3 chapter documentary about the origins and ethos of the Growling Beaver Brevet, an annual charity ride held in Collingwood, Ontario. The Growling Beaver supports the Davis…

Posted in Bike Tours, Events, Team Mariposa, Video  •  No Comments on Documentary: The Gift Of Light.
April 4, 2017

Mariposa Feature: Growling Beaver Brevet 2016 Bicycle

At the 2016 Growling Beaver Brevet, Mariposa Bicycles donated a frame and fork in an effort to help raise money to help people with Parkinson’s. Proceeds went to the Davis…

Posted in Bicycles, Design, Equipment, Events, Photos  •  No Comments on Mariposa Feature: Growling Beaver Brevet 2016 Bicycle

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