Did you know that your favourite machine played a role in the emancipation of women? Once bikes came along, women no longer needed men to drive them around with a horse and buggy, thank you very much. Not only that, once they started riding they also needed to ditch those hot, long-a** dresses that wereContinue reading “For the love of the bicycle, ride the Gravel Growler!”
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Gravel Growling!
In October of 2017, seven hardy souls gathered in the back parking lot of Winterlong Brewing. Bundled against the biting cold and icy rain, they threw a leg over skinny-tired steeds and rolled-out under dark skies. The Gravel Growler was born. Originally Inspired by the classic cycling races (and tasty beers) of Belgium and NorthernContinue reading “Gravel Growling!”
Gravel. Growler. Go.
All you grit gobblin’ gravel growlleurs may be wondering, in the midst of this global pandemic, ‘will the glorious stone jewel in the crown of Whitehorse bicycle riding be making an appearance in 2020‘? The answer, dear gravelleurs, is, most emphatically, yes. But, you may ask, will there still be……a friendly vibe? Check.…challenging mixed surfaceContinue reading “Gravel. Growler. Go.”
Wait! There’s More! (Prizes, that is…)
Exciting news, hot off the presses, it’s taken a long time in the making but we got it done!!! CMBC and Velonorth Cycling Club have joined forces to engage more riders and to cross pollinate our clubs based on the surge of gravel bike usage and the huge amount of mountain bikers in town. WeContinue reading “Wait! There’s More! (Prizes, that is…)”
Fall Update
Bicycles are kind of having a “moment” right now. All the local shops are booked solid for servicing, are sold out of many bikes, components, and good luck finding tubes! This is a great thing ‘cuz of course it means you’re out there on your bike. Unfortunately, since we’re in the midst of a globalContinue reading “Fall Update”