Colin Field
Editor-At-Large at Mountain Life
I'm a writer, photographer and editor based in Collingwood, Ontario, Canada.
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cyclingmagazine.ca | Colin Field
A lot of people talk about reinventing the wheel, but Cedric Eveleigh actually did it—well, close enough. The mechanical engineer and founder of Lal Bikes has spent the past few years quietly designing one of the most unconventional drivetrain systems in mountain biking: the Supre Drive. It’s still a derailleur, technically, but the tensioner doesn’t hang off the rear axle like a pair of exposed reproductive organs reaady to get smashed by rocks.
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cyclingmagazine.ca | Colin Field
If you’ve ever dreamed of racing the BC Bike Race in its iconic seven-day format, 2026 is officially your last chance. After nearly two decades of singletrack mayhem, cold beers and belt buckles earned the hard way, the original version of the race is heading for its final lap. The BC Bike Race is celebrating its 20th birthday — and going out with a bang. 2025 and 2026 will be the final editions of the classic weeklong format. After that? A new era begins.
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flipboard.com | Colin Field
1 day ago This coverage is supported in part by REDSHIFT, learn more about their new Top-Shelf flat bar here: https://bit.ly/44h8g6u On our final day at Sea Otter, Neil caught up with six more folks—from a one-off rock combo build, to new tires and tire philosophy, to a brand-new drop-bar mountain bike, and more… This video was supported by Coros, learn more about the Dura here: https://us.coros.com/ Outline: Intro: 0:00 Sage: 0:29 Travail: 6:47 Shimano Trail Born: 13:48 Spur Cycle: 16:31...
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cyclingmagazine.ca | Colin Field
“This is actually ridiculous.” That’s how Rob Warner opens his latest escapade—before launching himself down a rooty, rain-slicked line at BikePark Wales on five generations of Giant downhill bikes. Lycra and all. From the wiggly-tubed ATX 990 he raced in 1996, to the 2024 Giant Glory he currently rides, Warner gathered every single Giant DH rig he raced on during his career. Then he did the obvious thing: time trials them all, brakes be damned.
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cyclingmagazine.ca | Colin Field
Bar width, rise, sweep and material all affect your ride. Here’s how to dial in the right setup. But keep in mind, like most things cycling related, personal preference is always the best indicator of what’s right for you. The handlebar fit guideIf you’ve ever swapped bikes and immediately thought, “why does this feel so dang weird?”—there’s a good chance the handlebar was to blame. Handlebar setup is one of the biggest factors in how your bike fits, feels and handles on trail.
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