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The OCA: A Celebration of Weird
Riding, Gravel, Guides Lucia D 9/6/22 Riding, Gravel, Guides Lucia D 9/6/22

The OCA: A Celebration of Weird

A guide to NYC’s beloved Old Croton Aqueduct or the OCA trail.

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Kansas Ain't Flat: Unbound Gravel Race Report
Gravel Naveen Wall 7/22/22 Gravel Naveen Wall 7/22/22

Kansas Ain't Flat: Unbound Gravel Race Report

Naveen recounts her first experience racing Unbound Gravel in Kansas

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One of New York's Best Events: Farmers Daughter 2022
Gravel Barb Blakley Millott 5/20/22 Gravel Barb Blakley Millott 5/20/22

One of New York's Best Events: Farmers Daughter 2022

One of New York’s biggest and best bike events: Farmer’s Daughter Gravel Grinder

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Why Iron Cross is the Best Event Ever
Gravel, Riding Liz M 1/5/22 Gravel, Riding Liz M 1/5/22

Why Iron Cross is the Best Event Ever

The variety of roads/paths isn’t what makes it so hard, it’s the terrain, elevation gain, and weather all together that make it a grueling, yet rewarding day on the bike.

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TBD Ride Guide: Katonah, New York
Gravel, Riding, Guides Matthew Vandivort 11/17/21 Gravel, Riding, Guides Matthew Vandivort 11/17/21

TBD Ride Guide: Katonah, New York

Katonah is a hidden gem for New York City cyclists, and now with Acme Bicycles Katonah it is the perfect launching point for cycling in Westchester

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Mountains, Storms, Adventure: SBT GRVL 2021
Gravel, Features Barb Blakley Millott 11/8/21 Gravel, Features Barb Blakley Millott 11/8/21

Mountains, Storms, Adventure: SBT GRVL 2021

A recap of one of our biggest adventures of 2021: SBT GRVL in Colorado

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A Weekend at Jersey Gravel Grinder Deux
Gravel Liz M 10/8/21 Gravel Liz M 10/8/21

A Weekend at Jersey Gravel Grinder Deux

The event did not disappoint! The roads were great, featuring a healthy variety of pavement, chunky gravel, hard pack dirt, and fish tank gravel.

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Rapha Prestige Mt. Riga: 110 miles and 10,000 feet of climbing
Gravel, Features Daghan Perker 10/4/21 Gravel, Features Daghan Perker 10/4/21

Rapha Prestige Mt. Riga: 110 miles and 10,000 feet of climbing

A look at a grueling and beautiful edition of the Rapha Prestige that ventured through New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts with 110 miles and more than 10,000 feet of climbing.

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Rapha Prestige Mount Riga: The Weekend Roll
Gravel Matthew Vandivort 9/30/21 Gravel Matthew Vandivort 9/30/21

Rapha Prestige Mount Riga: The Weekend Roll

A first look at an extraordinary day on the bike at Rapha Prestige Mount Riga

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One of our favorite NYC Gravel Rides: Bike to Brew
Gravel, Features, Riding Matthew Vandivort 9/9/21 Gravel, Features, Riding Matthew Vandivort 9/9/21

One of our favorite NYC Gravel Rides: Bike to Brew

Bike to Brew turned into one of our favorite days on the bike this summer. The story of our ride from NYC to Athletic Brewing.

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All the Bikes TBD Will Be Riding at SBT GRVL 2021
Gear, Gravel Corey W 8/13/21 Gear, Gravel Corey W 8/13/21

All the Bikes TBD Will Be Riding at SBT GRVL 2021

The team is taking on SBT GRVL, one of the biggest gravel grinder races in the country, this weekend. These are the bikes that we’re riding.

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The TBD Gravel Guide: Steamboat and SBT GRVL Edition
Gravel, Destinations, Guides Barb Blakley Millott 8/11/21 Gravel, Destinations, Guides Barb Blakley Millott 8/11/21

The TBD Gravel Guide: Steamboat and SBT GRVL Edition

Your guide to everything Steamboat and SBT Gravel - logistics, food, and of course bikes.

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Guest Post: Bike to Brew Adventure from NYC to Athletic Brewing
Gravel Natalie Gulla 7/22/21 Gravel Natalie Gulla 7/22/21

Guest Post: Bike to Brew Adventure from NYC to Athletic Brewing

A special guest post writes about a very long day on the bike from NYC to Athletic Brewing

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First Hand Lessons: Being A Support & Gear Crew At Unbound Gravel
Gravel, Features Naveen Wall 6/11/21 Gravel, Features Naveen Wall 6/11/21

First Hand Lessons: Being A Support & Gear Crew At Unbound Gravel

Naveen from To Be Determined f/ b Metropolitan Dental Care gives a first hand look at what it is like to sag at Unbound Gravel

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Introducing the Bike to Brew: A Choose Your Own Adventure Ride from NYC
Gravel Matthew Vandivort 6/3/21 Gravel Matthew Vandivort 6/3/21

Introducing the Bike to Brew: A Choose Your Own Adventure Ride from NYC

Coming to NYC on June 27, and adventure ride through Westchester

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2021 is Not Cancelled: the “Not” Farmers Daughter
Gravel, Features Lucia D 5/20/21 Gravel, Features Lucia D 5/20/21

2021 is Not Cancelled: the “Not” Farmers Daughter

A late event cancellation leads to an impromptu team adventure in upstate New York

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My S.O. Got a Gravel Bike! Plus, Tips for New Gravel Riders.
Gravel, Guides Liz M 12/4/20 Gravel, Guides Liz M 12/4/20

My S.O. Got a Gravel Bike! Plus, Tips for New Gravel Riders.

Our tip for new gravel riders, plus Liz’s experience introducing her S.O. to the joys of gravel riding

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A Perfect Fall Day in Minneswaska
Gravel, Riding Shane Ferro 10/13/20 Gravel, Riding Shane Ferro 10/13/20

A Perfect Fall Day in Minneswaska

A perfect fall day for leaf peeping and riding gravel in Minnewaska State Park and Mohonk Preserve in the Catskills.

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New entry on the journal from @lizlikesbikes: why its the perfect time to get a bike fit. Featuring our friends at @acmebicycleco including TBD's own @jameslmartin. Link to the full post in our bio and stories!
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
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