Colin Field
Editor-At-Large at Mountain Life
I'm a writer, photographer and editor based in Collingwood, Ontario, Canada.
Articles
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5 days ago |
cyclingmagazine.ca | Colin Field
In the opening moments of the newly released video documenting Lael Wilcox’s 2024 ride around the world, she asks herself a simple question: Can I do it faster? It’s the kind of line you might expect in a documentary about a Guinness World Record attempt. But the film, shot by Wilcox’s wife and professional photojournalist Rue Kaladyte, makes one thing very clear: this wasn’t just about beating the clock. It’s about rainstorms and roadside figs.
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6 days ago |
cyclingmagazine.ca | Colin Field
Bike theft has evolved, and so have the tools thieves use. While a pair of bolt cutters might’ve once done the trick, today’s would-be criminals are wielding cordless angle grinders that slice through traditional U-locks like warm butter. Kryptonite’s answer? The New York Lock Diamond Standard—possibly the most annoying lock ever made. “This thing kills grinder blades,” says Kyle Hall, marketing associate at Kryptonite. “You hit the diamond coating and suddenly there’s smoke instead of sparks.
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6 days ago |
cyclingmagazine.ca | Colin Field
The Norco Race Division just had one of those weekends that team managers dream about. At the 2025 UCI downhill world cup in Loudenvielle, France, Norco riders took the win in both the junior women’s and elite women’s categories. This marks a massive high point for the Canadian program. A huge part of that success came from rising star Lina Frener. She claimed her first-ever world cup victory in the junior women’s race. This was only her second ever world cup.
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2 weeks ago |
cyclingmagazine.ca | Colin Field
Jay Miron doesn’t do interviews. He doesn’t have a podcast. He’s not that kind of guy. So when the Canadian BMX legend sat down—in his truck, no less—for a full-length chat with the Early 2000s BMX podcast, it felt like a bigfoot sighting for the BMX world. And Miron delivered, with the kind of wild, raw stories only a guy like him could tell. The original double backflipLong before Travis Pastrana or the Olympics, Jay Miron was quietly working on double backflips in the foam pits at Woodward.
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2 weeks ago |
cyclingmagazine.ca | Colin Field
In a shop tucked between St. Thomas and London, Ont., a new bike brand is taking shape. Keeper Bike Company is a three-person operation run by Clark Wallace, Reese Maddocks and Janna Maddocks. It’s built on a simple, ambitious idea: every mountain bike should be designed to fit the person riding it—not the other way around. “Everyone’s chasing carbon, high pivots and gearboxes,” says Clark. “But the one thing that really changes how a bike feels isn’t just tech—it’s geometry.
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