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Bike Packing in Japan Part 2: Sorry about the climbing, Chris
Bikepacking, Destinations, Essays Chris Burati 4/2/19 Bikepacking, Destinations, Essays Chris Burati 4/2/19

Bike Packing in Japan Part 2: Sorry about the climbing, Chris

In part two of his three part series on bike packing Japan, our own Chris Burati recounts the beauty of some of the best climbing in Japan as well as a onsens, Kyoto, and wild monkeys in a travel journal style reminiscent of Matsuo Bashō.

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Bikepacking in Japan Part 1: Dream Destination
Bikepacking, Destinations, Features Chris Burati 3/28/19 Bikepacking, Destinations, Features Chris Burati 3/28/19

Bikepacking in Japan Part 1: Dream Destination

“Do you want to go to a metal show? I have an extra ticket” my friend Joe Cruz asked. It was February 2017, years since my last metal show. I said yes. What’s memorable about the show wasn’t the band itself but the plans that were hatched over pre-show beers.

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Hello, it's pronounced Boens. CX World Championships / Part 1
Cyclocross, Destinations Daghan Perker 2/19/19 Cyclocross, Destinations Daghan Perker 2/19/19

Hello, it's pronounced Boens. CX World Championships / Part 1

In part one of his look at Cyclocross Worlds, Team TBD’s Daghan Perker shares some of his favorite images from the Juniors, U23, and Women’s fields

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What to See and Do in Norway: Ålesund
Destinations, Features Lisa Vandivort 2/6/19 Destinations, Features Lisa Vandivort 2/6/19

What to See and Do in Norway: Ålesund

Our journey through Norway continues with the stunning fjords and mountains around Ålesund

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What to See and Do in Norway: Bergen
Destinations Matthew Vandivort 1/16/19 Destinations Matthew Vandivort 1/16/19

What to See and Do in Norway: Bergen

Our first in a three part journey through Norway complete with our guide to our favorite adventures, meals and destinations in Norway

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Saint Louis Wanderings with the Leica M & Noctilux
Destinations, Gear Matthew Vandivort 11/29/18 Destinations, Gear Matthew Vandivort 11/29/18

Saint Louis Wanderings with the Leica M & Noctilux

Borrowing some very expensive Leica kit - including the Noctilux 50mm - for a low key weekend in Saint Louis.

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Riding the Dutch Polder
Destinations Liz M 9/20/18 Destinations Liz M 9/20/18

Riding the Dutch Polder

Liz from City MD heads across the pond and experiences the joys of riding the Dutch lowlands

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Four Days in Paris
Destinations Matthew Vandivort 9/11/18 Destinations Matthew Vandivort 9/11/18

Four Days in Paris

The TBD Journal heads to the greatest city in the world for four days of the food, cultural, and history that makes Paris so special

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Work In Progress: Norway
Destinations Matthew Vandivort 8/22/18 Destinations Matthew Vandivort 8/22/18

Work In Progress: Norway

Norway is absolutely beautiful, which also means that it takes an extreme amount of time to churn through photographs from a week in Bergen, Alesund and Oslo.

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On the Road to Heaven
Destinations, Road Racing Corey W 8/14/18 Destinations, Road Racing Corey W 8/14/18

On the Road to Heaven

Fresh off a week of criterium racing at Intelligentsia Cup in Chicago, Corey heads to far different terrain to pay a visit to a former TBD racer in Colorado where the air is thin and the riding is beautiful

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Four Days in the Mountains
Archives, Destinations Matthew Vandivort 7/26/18 Archives, Destinations Matthew Vandivort 7/26/18

Four Days in the Mountains

A road trip through the Appalachian Mountains, with plenty of time on two wheels during the height of fall foliage. Featuring Paris Mountain, Mount Mitchell and Vesuvius (the one in Virginia)

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A Journey Through Guatemala
Destinations, Features Matthew Vandivort 7/16/18 Destinations, Features Matthew Vandivort 7/16/18

A Journey Through Guatemala

Ten days spent experiencing the cultural warmth, epic beauty and historical significance of Guatemala with stops in Tikal, Lake Atitlan and Antigua Guatemala.

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Riding with Family
Destinations, Community Matthew Vandivort 6/27/18 Destinations, Community Matthew Vandivort 6/27/18

Riding with Family

The best rides are not the fastest or the longest, but those that are shared with friends or in this case family

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Work In Progress: Guatemala
Destinations Matthew Vandivort 5/24/18 Destinations Matthew Vandivort 5/24/18

Work In Progress: Guatemala

Our next longer format destinations piece is officially in progress. Stay tuned as the Journal heads south to Guatemala

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Mountain Biking New Zealand
Destinations, MTB Lucia D 4/10/18 Destinations, MTB Lucia D 4/10/18

Mountain Biking New Zealand

Lucia shares some images and thoughts from a once in a lifetime mountain biking tour through New Zealand's South Island with a group of like-minded adventurers.

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My Heart is in Havana
Destinations, Features Matthew Vandivort 4/5/18 Destinations, Features Matthew Vandivort 4/5/18

My Heart is in Havana

Four Days in Havana on foot, on bike and of course in classic American cars.

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Traveling to Barcelona: Our Top 10 List
Destinations, Features Lisa Vandivort 3/21/18 Destinations, Features Lisa Vandivort 3/21/18

Traveling to Barcelona: Our Top 10 List

Closing out an incredible journey through Southern Europe in one of our favorite cities in the world. Featuring out Top 10 things to do in Barcelona

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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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@hydra_cross turned out to be just as dry, fast, and fun as expected. Take a look back at this past weekend’s racing over on the journal at tbd.bike!
🚨 BUBBLECROSS IS BACK 🚨

After a one year hiatus, one of our favorite local cyclocross races is back! Bubblecross has something for everyone: grassy turns, big power sections, sandy beach ride, twisty single track, and the vibes are always immacula
“The Definitive Guide to WTFNB Race Teams in NYC” is live on the journal!

If you are interested in joining a team, check out the article to find a little blurb about the active race teams!

Also! TBD is recruiting! Check out our bio for
As we roll into the long weekend, you might be asking yourself GMSR or big ride with your friends? @borks.n.bikes is choosing to do a third, more sinister thing: get the cyclocross season started at @hydra_cross . This is the second race in the @rive
Ahh that time of the year is just around the corner. When you give up the slick tires for tread, the laps in the park for twisty courses in a field, and early mornings for full weekends of trying to rip each other’s legs off...#crossiscoming !!
BIG NEWS: applications for the our Development Grant Program are now live! Head over to the Journal for all of the details on our 2024 recipients and how to apply for the 2025 program. Link in our stories!
Teamwork makes the dream work… big squad and immaculate vibes on an excellent weekend of racing bikes. 

Head over to the Journal for a giant gallery with 100+ shots. 

Pics by James and Yosef
TBD W Racing Squad is OPEN for recruiting! 

If you are interested in racing bikes with some cool cats check out the information in the google form that is linked in our bio!

Process: 
1. Submit Application - check out the google form saved in our b
It’s been a few weeks since the #GrantsTombCrit, which gave @photorhetoric the opportunity to write about a serious crash, a long recovery, and the risk/reward inherent in racing bikes as part of a Grants Tomb recap featuring images by @davidlo
Four races into his XC race season, James shares a gallery of his new
Cervelo ZHT-5.

Pics 1 & 2: Summer Sizzler XC in Sewell NJ, part of MASS
@masuperseries (race photos by @ralphzabielskiphotography).

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A pretty perfect morning of Brooklyn bike racing, with @borks.n.bikes taking sixth in his race with Josh and @photorhetoric while @hlcamhi lit up the women’s field alongside @shaneferro and @lookfor.lisa.

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