The Rooster has Landed

The Rooster has Landed

As if joining the Dark Side wasn’t exciting enough, I am positively thrilled to unveil The Sweetest Skinsuit in the World – my first – designed for Dark Red Racing, the brand new race team born of the marriage between…

The Sweeterest Jersey in The World

The Sweeterest Jersey in The World

Happy day! A wool jersey I designed for the Fort Garry Bike Club has arrived just in time for the Spring Classics! Behold The Sweeterest Jersey in the World (the title of The Sweetest Jersey in the World is already…

Specialized-lululemon: What all the Fast Girls will be wearing next year

Specialized-lululemon: What all the Fast Girls will be wearing next year

Late in the summer, top-ranked women’s team HTC-Highroad found themselves without a dance partner. Not having a sponsor is not a good thing, because no sponsor means no team, and no team… well, sucks. Thanks to some determination and quick…

20x20

20×20

Back in May, I was asked to give a presentation at Pecha Kucha, an event where a number of speakers have 20 seconds to talk about 20 images on a topic of their choice. The audience is generally made up…

Cavendish vs. UCI: The Battle of the Brands

Cavendish vs. UCI: The Battle of the Brands

Mark Cavedish is a bit pissy these days about his shorts. I first became aware that something was amiss when my EuroSnob Facebook peeps were in a tizzy over the following photos showing The Man from the Isle of Man…

Dark Merch is Here!

Dark Merch is Here!

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know that the season’s biggest and darkest cyclocross race happens this Saturday night under the lights of the Speedway. It’s not like you need another reason to attend, because there are like a…

Jersey Boys, an Addendum

Jersey Boys, an Addendum

Well, it just goes to show the power of the written word. After reading my review of their team jerseys, Garmin Cervélo and Team Sky have gone back to the drawing board (or hired new designers) and changed things up so…

Jersey Boys, Part Deux

Jersey Boys, Part Deux

Mon Dieu!! It is practically Tour de France Eve and I have left you all hanging on the edge of your saddles, waiting for the second half of my review of the 2011 team jerseys. Shame on me!! I have…

Mucha Kucha

Mucha Kucha

What a great time last night at Pecha Kucha (which is pronounced totally different than I thought) at the Park Theatre. I was in good company with eight amazing speakers who gave presentations on everything from cupcakes to comic books….

Pecha Kucha 20x20

Pecha Kucha 20×20

No, I haven’t taken up Mexican wrestling (although that would be wicked cool). I will, however, be donning my best lucha outfit tomorrow night for my very first public presentation as Winnipeg Cycle Chick at Pecha Kucha 20×20 at the…