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Two Wheeled Freedom: How Cycling Can Re-Tool Canadian Sovereignty

On March 26th, the United States announced a 25% tariff on the automobile industry. Ontario Premier Doug Ford has warned that job losses in the province alone could exceed 500,000, while the cost of vehicles may rise by 25% or more. These tariffs violate the USMCA, and Mark Carney is right to call them a...

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Guest Roaster: Monogram Coffee Roasters

In February 2025, Pedaal will be featuring Monogram Coffee as its guest roaster. Founded in 2014 by Jeremy Ho, Justin Eyford, and Ben Put, Monogram Coffee has become a staple in Calgary’s coffee scene. (Others include Rosso Coffee and Phil & Sebastian). From its beginnings as a pop-up coffee cart in Calgary’s DaDe Art and...

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Riding The Line(s): A Brompton Buyers Guide

In 2021, Brompton renamed their steel-frame the C-Line, introduced a budget model called the A-Line, and re-named the “super-light” the P-Line. These lines replaced some rather complex naming conventions – like M6L or S2R-X  – that kind of made people’s heads spin. These lines also helped segment each bike into different use-cases, helping buyers align...

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Brompton G-Line Review: Snow Version

When Ty, from My Other Bike is a Bike, asked us if he could borrow the Brompton G-Line so he could review it for a ride in the snow, we were intrigued. After all, when we heard his plan, how could we say no? His idea was to ride the bike through the slushy streets...

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Joy Rides! An Interview with Canada’s Brompton Ambassador

Janet-Joy Wilson is one of a few official Brompton Ambassadors in North America. In 2024, Janet-Joy moved back to Toronto from New York City. Living in New York was always her dream, but the job offered little empowerment. For the return trip back, Janet-Joy decided to make it human powered. Taking the Empire State Trail...

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2025 Brompton C-Line – Should I Wait?

2025 is a big year for Brompton as it marks their 50th Anniversary. And, Brompton is bringing the party with a radical overhaul of their original 16″ wheeled bikes and a brand new 20″ wheeled bike called the G-Line. From our perspective, 2025 marks a generational shift in Brompton’s product line, outdating all previous model...

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Brompton 2025 – Evolutionary Leaps in an Anniversary Year

There are two modes of time, according to the Greeks: Chronos and Kairos. Chronos is the slow and steady inching forward of work, work, work. But Kairos opens up a moment of revelation, an evolutionary leap that frames the work of the past while cracking open a radically new future. Brompton Bicycle celebrates its 50th...

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