Your Story; Maurice
A 230km ride to Lake Simcoe notwithstanding, the past few rides have taken me on city routes I used to frequent in 2007-2009 while I lived in the Yorkville/Annex part of town. One is a 30km loop that negotiates its …
Category: Ontario
Your Story; Peter Murk
Peter is a monster. He is stronger than you, faster than you and will ride further than you. Partly cuz he can, partly cuz he enjoys making people suffer. He is boorish, opinionated, lacking in tact and will talk at …
My Bridge, My Memories
Yesterday I did something I had not done since August 2008; I rode my bike over the bridge. Not a bridge, not just any bridge; THE bridge. You know, the steel bridge that took me down at 30-35kmp, leaving me …
Misery Level on High; To Barrie and Back
My quest for this summer is a simple one; to spend a lot of time on the road bike. With limited mountain-biking resources available to me locally (apart from the trails within the Don Valley), I aim to spend most …
Cyclist in the City
A day or so after arriving in Toronto last week, my dear friend Sara gave me a present. It was an empty journal, with cycling witticisms care of the folks at Bike Snob NYC adorning the pages. I thanked her but …