The Dusty Musette

Happy Holidays, my friends! Here's to getting outside and enjoying winter. Illustration by Frank Patterson. Cycling magazine.

That’s been the mantra around our house the past few weeks as our family (me, my wife, and two teenage sons, all winter commuters) ...

Tim Hilton’s 2004 cycling memoir, One More Kilometre and We’re in the Showers , is my kind of cycling book. It’s a charming account of...

Most semi-serious Edmonton road cyclists know Halicz-Glidehurst—even if they don’t recognize the unwieldy name. It’s a 20-km zig-zag ...

It was back in May, during the Dusty 100, in fact, that Val, Penn, and I received an invitation to visit Bigfoot Ryan’s cabin near Onow...

The Alberta Liberal Party is a longtime political sadsack. Unlike its much more successful federal version, the centrist Alberta Liberals...

Rained all day here on Saturday, so even though the sun was shining yesterday, the roads were still damp, even bepuddled in places. Whi...

Encountering a grader at work on a rural road is something that occasionally happens to gravel riders, and for me, anyway, it’s usually ...

End of summer, one last hurrah, a few glorious days at Grand Beach, north of Winnipeg, visiting old friends. Classic cottage activities, ...