WEAR YOUR DAMN HELMET!!!
I hate to yell. You know I only do it because I care. Every so often I am tempted to go for a ride, au natural – sans casque, like the stylish girls I see on Cycle Chic. And then something…
Toronto the Good
Toronto gets a bad rap. And perhaps, after so many years of being considered (especially by those who live there) the only city in Canada, it is well-deserved. Canadians travelling abroad were bombarded by questions about The Big Smoke, even…
Winter Bike to Work Day
Sick of getting pictures of your stupid friends’ stupid feet as they lie on a stupid beach somewhere? Show them you don’t give a shit how many margaritas they had before lunch by getting on your bike and riding to work…
All About Oulu
Back in the fall, I was invited to sit in on a CBC discussion about active transportation (as opposed to the inactive type, where the only exercise you get is texting or (if you’re me) giving people the finger). As…
IceBike 2013
It was way more fun than these pictures would suggest. Photos by Stefan Isfeld, who hates the snow even more than I do.
Yeti, set, go!
Are you sick of riding the goddamn rollers? I know I am. So how about we get ourselves outside and ride us some winter bike races. Ice Bike First up is Ice Bike, hosted by the good people in yellow,…
A Very Special Day. Two Very Special Jerseys.
Saturday might have appeared to some as a pretty ordinary day – at best, maybe Stuperbowl Eve. Here at CycleChick Headquarters, however, even though we were a little sad about missing out on the Winnipeg caravan to Cyclocross Worlds in…
BarnCross 2013
It’s winter in Winnipeg, which, in addition to being ridiculously cold, can also be ridiculously boring. Especially if you routinely refuse to go skiing. When I think of skiing, I like to think of the handful times I’ve gone west…
Lindsay Gauld Clocks a Cool Million
“I suppose it’s a testament to a simple or easily amused mind, but I’ve been keeping track of my mileage ever since I started cycling in 1965. I saw a graph in a British cycling magazine in my first week…