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Tag: Randonneur

April 21, 2018May 11, 2018

Mariposa Feature: 650B All-Road Touring Bicycle

Frame:  Columbus tubing with long point lugs Fork:  Whisky Carbon with fender mounts Paint: Metallic grape and pearlescent yellow Rear Derailleur: Shimano Ultegra Di2 Front Derailleur: Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 Chainwheel:…

Posted in Design, Equipment, Photos, Randonneur  • 
February 6, 2017February 7, 2017

J.B. (Jock) Wadley & The Origins Of Randonneurs Ontario

By Mike Barry Recently, I attended the Randonneurs Ontario annual banquet and prize presentation. It was a great evening where we were able to get together with some old friends.…

Posted in Bike Tours, Events, History, Randonneur, Stories, Touring, Travel  • 
January 8, 2017January 12, 2017

One Man And His Mariposa

By Bob Zeller I got my first view of my new Mariposa while watching Mike Barry build it up in the front room of his late Mum’s house in Wimbledon,…

Posted in Bicycles, Bike Tours, Design, Equipment, History, Randonneur, Stories, Touring  • 
September 22, 2016September 23, 2016

Vintage Bicycle Feature: Mariposa Randonneur, 1981: Raid Pyrenean Bicycle

By Mike Barry Sr. Photography By Walter Lai In 1981, my ex business partner, Mike Brown and I decided to attempt the Raid Pryenean, a 750 kilometer journey across the…

Posted in Bicycles, Design, Equipment, Photos, Vintage Bicycles  • 
January 20, 2016January 20, 2016

650B Camping Bike

This bike was built at the customer’s request to be similar to a 1975 Rene Herse Camping model. The heavy duty “low rider” carriers are based on a Herse design.…

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