Just what it sounds like

Happy Canada Day, hosers! What are you doing? I’ve been working all morning and afternoon, but am going surfing in about an hour.

Working on what? Hub shiners for starters…

Made of light brown leather and fixed with brass snaps, these hang on your hubs and shine ‘em up!

To be honest, I [...]

Of Bikes and Bathing

You wouldn’t know it by the weather we’ve been having since June started (am I the only one who’s been wearing wool every day?), but summer’s here, which means two things as far as I’m concerned – bike trips and swimming.

I’m not necessarily overdue for a new touring bike. My 2006 Fuji is an [...]

Called to the Bar

As promised, the red latigo handlebar bag – now available at Bike Hounds.

(Also available? A trio of candy-coloured Bobbins)

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Psych

Bet you thought I wasn’t going to post today, didn’t you? WRONG. With the life-upside-down-turning events that are gritLIT and Easter out of the way, I am (almost) back on track.

Here we have the top bar protectors I’m selling at DBH right now. I spent Saturday stitching a sample on to one of the [...]

Sweet Cycling Hot Pants, Ethel!

Sombrio stuff arrived at the bike shop!

Bike Hounds is getting a ton of their new stuff in this spring, but as a winter appetizer, scooped up some of the 2011 line to try out this Christmas.

Sean here is decked out in Roam pants (with mesh leg vents you can zip open), the [...]