A Bittersweet Day At The Race Avenue Crit
Team rider Steve Rousseau had one of the most eventful races of his life at Lancaster’s Race Avenue Crit. He also witnessed some of the worst treatment of a women’s field in his life.
Grant's Tomb Criterium: How the Race Happened
Looking back at the 2018 edition of the CRCA Grant's Tomb Criterium and all of the hard work that went into the race behind the scenes.
How is the CRCA Grant's Tomb Criterium Shaping Up?
With the biggest race in New York City less than two weeks away we worked with CRCA to look at how registration is shaping up for the Grant's Tomb Criterium.
NYC Transit Hierarchy
A reminder of where cyclists (and pedestrians) stand in the NYC Transit Hierarchy courtesy of State Senator Marty Golden.
Our Origin Story
As we put the finishing touches on our new team identity as To Be Determined earlier this year our friends at Garneau, with whom we have worked with since 2011, asked us if we could summarize our team's backstory. A sort of where we came from and where we are going. Without further adieu, our origin story.
Why Bike Breaks Are Good For Your Health
TBD's Chris Burati talks about the pitfalls of obsessing over racing and the importance of taking breaks from the sport.
The Interview: The Rover Cycle Co
We recently had the chance to sit down with Dan Cleiman, TBD racer and one half of The Rover Cycle Co to talk about the state of play in the mobile bicycle mechanical services business that he launched with Roger Parmelee just over one year ago.
Everyday Terror
Thoughts on the state of being a pedestrian or cyclist in New York City
Who Cares About Upgrades: The Update
Lucia D is back with a follow-up to here prior article, "Who Cares About Upgrades Anyway?" and it contains good news about changes to the East Coast cyclocross scene.
Who Cares About Upgrades Anyway?
After catching wind of a vibrant online dialogue we asked local racer and NYSBRA representative Lucia Deng to compile her thoughts on the challenges and fixes associated with cyclocross upgrades for women racing on the East Coast.
The NYC Race Official Shortage
Former CRCA President and current NYSBRA Board Member Liz Marcello details another important challenge facing NYC racing: a shortage of USAC officials.
It's Time to End Prize Money In Amateur Cycling
We're back with the results from our survey on prize money in amateur cycling and Matthew Vandivort's take on the topic.
Steve's Super Cool Recovery Blog: What If I Never Feel Ready To Race?
As Steve's physical recovery reaches it's conclusion he addresses the ongoing mental aspects of recovery.
It's Time to Save the Harlem Skyscraper Criterium
Despite its issues the Harlem Skyscraper Classic has too much legacy and is too important to the New York City cycling community to let it fail. It's time to save the Harlem Crit.
The Demographics of Cycling
We take a deep dive into the demographics and trends of categorized racing, providing a look at the good, the bad and the ugly in the state of the sport.
Steve’s Super Cool Recovery Blog: So I Crashed Again
Recovering from a serious crash is not a straight-line affair. It has it's ups and downs.
Why is There Prize Money in Amateur Cycling?
In a world where the State Criterium Championships are nearly cancelled due to poor registration, where USAC membership is down 17% since 2012 and we find ourselves asking "Are Bike Races Broken?" Matthew Vandivort adds another question to the mix: "Why is there Prize Money in Amateur Cycling?"
