dandy MECHANICS Part One: The Chain

Mechanics corner By Owen Gerrard Illustrations by Chris Simonen Part #1: The Chain In this dandy mechanics column we will explore each part of the bicycle individually, and examine what special role it plays in making your whole machine run … Continue reading

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Icycle 2013 photos

Photos and text by Jun Nogami It was a snowy evening at Icycle this year. The rink was cleared by Zamboni shortly before the event — now in its twelfth year — but by the time the first heat started, … Continue reading

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Douglas Yardley’s Excellent Don Valley Adventure

Story and photos by Douglas Yardley A bicycle is a great way to see more of the world around you. You can pause to watch wildlife, admire historic buildings, and make new friends. We have a little tour of historic … Continue reading

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Coldest Day Ride

Photos by Jason Belyea and text by dandyhorse staff Wednesday, January 30 wasn’t exactly the “Coldest Day” — it actually set records for being the warmest January 30 on record for Toronto (14 degrees Celsius in the morning). Nevertheless, there … Continue reading

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Cyclist Detour for Toronto’s Waterfront – Spadina to York

We love seeing this sign. A detour for cyclists during construction. Thanks Waterfront Toronto! Cyclists Detour – Downtown Waterfront Story and photos by Jun Nogami, Kathleen Banville and John Baker Three dandies took a ride on the new “Cyclist Detour” … Continue reading

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