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Cyclocross Worlds 2018: A Weekend in Valkenburg
Cyclocross, Destinations Shane Ferro 2/14/18 Cyclocross, Destinations Shane Ferro 2/14/18

Cyclocross Worlds 2018: A Weekend in Valkenburg

I love American cyclocross, but god damn do the Dutch put on a good show.

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Escape to NorCal
Destinations, Archives Matthew Vandivort 1/30/18 Destinations, Archives Matthew Vandivort 1/30/18

Escape to NorCal

A look back at a week of riding in NorCal in the latest journal entry recovered from the To Be Determined Archives. 

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Work in Progress: My Heart is in Havana
Destinations Matthew Vandivort 1/17/18 Destinations Matthew Vandivort 1/17/18

Work in Progress: My Heart is in Havana

Our next big project for the To Be Determined Journal is underway: telling the story of a long weekend in Cuba just ahead of new travel restrictions. 

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Traveling to Provence: Our Top 10 List
Destinations, Features Lisa Vandivort 1/11/18 Destinations, Features Lisa Vandivort 1/11/18

Traveling to Provence: Our Top 10 List

Our journey through Spain and France continues with a handful of days in Nimes spent eating and exploring the backroads of Provence.

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Work In Progress: Spain & France Continues
Destinations Matthew Vandivort 1/9/18 Destinations Matthew Vandivort 1/9/18

Work In Progress: Spain & France Continues

Coming soon to the To Be Determined Journal: Part II of our journey through Spain and France.

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THTW: Holiday Adventuring
Destinations, Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 1/3/18 Destinations, Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 1/3/18

THTW: Holiday Adventuring

There was a great deal of adventure enjoyed on two wheels during the weekend that was (TWTW), it just wasn't in NYC

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Traveling to Girona: Our Top 10 List
Destinations, Features Matthew Vandivort 12/12/17 Destinations, Features Matthew Vandivort 12/12/17

Traveling to Girona: Our Top 10 List

Our Top 10 list of things to do while visiting Girona from delicious restaurants to low key riding

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It's Colombia, Not Columbia: Infrastructure and Conclusion
Destinations, Features Lisa Vandivort 12/1/17 Destinations, Features Lisa Vandivort 12/1/17

It's Colombia, Not Columbia: Infrastructure and Conclusion

I was asked many times both before and after my trip, “why Colombia, why Medellin?” The following aims to explain exactly why I chose to visit this complicated city filled with so much character. 

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Fat Tires & Rocky Mountains
Destinations Erwin Kersten-Johnston 10/29/17 Destinations Erwin Kersten-Johnston 10/29/17

Fat Tires & Rocky Mountains

To Be Determined's Erwin Kersten heads to Colorado for an epic RV-based cycling trip. 

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Mountain Biking in Wales
Destinations, Archives, Gravel Mat Street 10/23/17 Destinations, Archives, Gravel Mat Street 10/23/17

Mountain Biking in Wales

Mathew Street recounts an epic journey through his childhood home via bike in "Mountain Biking in Wales"

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New York City’s Best Fall Foliage Rides
Destinations, Gravel Matthew Vandivort 10/17/17 Destinations, Gravel Matthew Vandivort 10/17/17

New York City’s Best Fall Foliage Rides

It is officially official: leaf peeping season is here.To help NYC based riders select their rides during these precious few weekends with (hopefully) beautiful weather and even more beautiful color we compiled a few of our favorite leaf peeping rides from New York City

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Riding from SF to LA on a Single Speed
Bikepacking, Destinations, Archives Mathew Street 10/10/17 Bikepacking, Destinations, Archives Mathew Street 10/10/17

Riding from SF to LA on a Single Speed

To Be Determined's Mat Street recaps his ride from San Francisco to Los Angeles over just four days - all of it on a single speed bicycle.

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It's Colombia, Not Columbia: The Riding
Destinations, Features Lisa Vandivort 9/26/17 Destinations, Features Lisa Vandivort 9/26/17

It's Colombia, Not Columbia: The Riding

A journey through Medellin, Colombia continues by bike with some memorable and exceedingly difficult days in the mountains. 

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It's Colombia, Not Columbia
Destinations, Features Lisa Vandivort 9/14/17 Destinations, Features Lisa Vandivort 9/14/17

It's Colombia, Not Columbia

Part one of a series on everything that Medellin has to offer as a cycling destination: the delicious Colombian food, the warmth of it's people and of course some spectacular riding. 

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24 Hours in Valley Forge Pennsylvania
Destinations, Gravel Matthew Vandivort 8/20/17 Destinations, Gravel Matthew Vandivort 8/20/17

24 Hours in Valley Forge Pennsylvania

Two rides, one wedding and a bunch of terrific miles on the bike trails at Valley Forge National Park. All in 24 hours. 

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Chamonix is a mecca for extreme sports in France. 
Destinations Daghan Perker 4/28/17 Destinations Daghan Perker 4/28/17

Chamonix is a mecca for extreme sports in France. 

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New Feature: Italia
Destinations, Features Matthew Vandivort 3/22/17 Destinations, Features Matthew Vandivort 3/22/17

New Feature: Italia

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Bikepacking Vermont
Bikepacking, Destinations Gregory Addo 3/9/17 Bikepacking, Destinations Gregory Addo 3/9/17

Bikepacking Vermont

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Protecting the polka dots in Prospect Park! 🔴⚪️

The squad showed up in force for the latest rounds of the Lucarelli & Castaldi Cup. From chasing down breakaways to delivering lead-outs, it was a team effort here in Brooklyn to defend the KOM je
“After an action packed few weeks of racing in Newark, New Jersey the Branch Brook Park Spring Series wrapped up with the Cherry Blossom Challenge. After a choppy spring in New York weather-wise, we were graced with pristine racing conditions:
"Pedaling a bike is nothing more than creating a pattern." 🔁

In our latest journal entry, Lotte Birnbaum (@iclimbhillsok) reflects on the art of self-coaching, refining those patterns on the bike, and the undeniable value of learning alon
Our 2026 road racing campaign gets underway in Brooklyn. Head over to our blog for a recap of the first race of the Lucarelli & Castaldi Series. Words by @photorhetoric, pics by @stephmangan and @cjamesreeder.
Road season is officially here, and it's time to get your sprint form in shape. Join @shaneferro and @leahgold31 to work on form, timing, and tactics on Sunday, March 22 at Floyd Bennett Field. 

Open to all WTF racers. Meet at FBF at 9:30am or after
Corn sweat > polar vortex? James recounts some unique Midwest gravel racing at last summer’s @core4.bike over on our blog.
Up on the Journal now, we speak with Johan of @bravurwatches to learn more about the stories behind their Team Heritage Collection, an ode to the World Tour's bygone era. The collection pays tribute to the iconic cycling teams of the 1960-80s that co
“Seeing Emporia completely overrun by gravel riders is an amazing sight. Local shops were taken over by bike brands, ‘Welcome’ signs were everywhere, and even the local museum served as the registration center. The Expo was a bike n
We are pleased to announce the second year of grant awards for the To Be Developed Grant Program: Vulcan Cycling, WTF is Cross Clinic, NJCX Project, Shark River Devo, JAM Fund, Utica Bike Bus, TTEndurance Junior Development, and Grasshopper Race. Hea
A day at @nohocx 2025
TBD takes a mid-cyclocross season break for some gravel in one of our favorite rides: The Shawangunks. Head over to tbd.bike for the pics and route details.

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