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Nothing and Everything: Nittany Lion Cross 2018
Cyclocross Matthew Vandivort 9/17/18 Cyclocross Matthew Vandivort 9/17/18

Nothing and Everything: Nittany Lion Cross 2018

A look back at an at times foggy and muddy weekend at Nittany Lion Cross and the contradictions of amateur bicycle racing

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The first 2018 TBD x Garneau Steeple CX Bike
Gear Matthew Vandivort 9/14/18 Gear Matthew Vandivort 9/14/18

The first 2018 TBD x Garneau Steeple CX Bike

A sneak peak of whats to come with the 2018 edition To Be Determined x Garneau Steeple Cyclocross Bikes

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Acme Bicycle Co & Bike Fits for Every Type of Rider
Riding Matthew Vandivort 9/13/18 Riding Matthew Vandivort 9/13/18

Acme Bicycle Co & Bike Fits for Every Type of Rider

A reminder of why we believe a proper Guru Fit from a shop like ACME Bicycle Co remains the best money any cyclist can spend

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Review: Topical Edge Performance & Recovery Lotion
Gear Clay Jones 9/12/18 Gear Clay Jones 9/12/18

Review: Topical Edge Performance & Recovery Lotion

We took the Topical Edge Performance and Recovery Lotion to Intelligentsia Cup and as our review highlights - it really works

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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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TWTW: Cross is Here?
Cyclocross, Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 9/10/18 Cyclocross, Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 9/10/18

TWTW: Cross is Here?

Cross is officially here as TWTW moves on from skinny tire racing to Whirlybird CX and the upcoming CX calendar

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Links: Café du Catskills
Gravel Lucia D 9/6/18 Gravel Lucia D 9/6/18

Links: Café du Catskills

Lucia, Stephanie & Ted head north for a weekend full of of “groads” and adventure, as documented by one of NYC’s best cycling photographers

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This is the End: The Season Finale
Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 9/5/18 Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 9/5/18

This is the End: The Season Finale

A brief moment of reflection on the 2018 road season as skinny tire racing winds down with the CRCA finale in Central Park

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TWTW: Farewell Road, We Hardly Knew Ye
Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 9/4/18 Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 9/4/18

TWTW: Farewell Road, We Hardly Knew Ye

The final week of road season featured plenty of racing including the biggest stage race on the East Coast and more locally the CRCA finale

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TBD Race Calendar: September 2018
Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 8/31/18 Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 8/31/18

TBD Race Calendar: September 2018

Cyclocross has finally arrived and the road season is officially over, leading to a major transition in the upcoming month for the TBD Race Calendar

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CaliMD Dispatch: Bike Commuting in Los Angeles (aka no, I'm not crazy)
Riding Barb Blakley Millott 8/30/18 Riding Barb Blakley Millott 8/30/18

CaliMD Dispatch: Bike Commuting in Los Angeles (aka no, I'm not crazy)

One of CitiMD’s many California residents, Barb Blakey, checks in with her experience commuting by bike on the at times hostile streets of LA

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The CRCA Board Needs You
Community Matthew Vandivort 8/29/18 Community Matthew Vandivort 8/29/18

The CRCA Board Needs You

With road season winding down our thoughts are turning toward 2019 race season and a big transition year for the CRCA Board

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TWTW: The Summer That Was
Road Racing Cullen MacDonald 8/28/18 Road Racing Cullen MacDonald 8/28/18

TWTW: The Summer That Was

In honor of summer’s end in just a few days we’re extending The Week To Was to be The Summer That Was with a special focus on CityMD Women’s Racing

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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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The Daily Grind: Back to Basics at Cross Camp
Cyclocross, Riding Clay Jones 8/21/18 Cyclocross, Riding Clay Jones 8/21/18

The Daily Grind: Back to Basics at Cross Camp

A weekend in Northampton, Massachusetts spent learning the ins and outs of cyclocross with some of the most experienced coaches and racers in the sport

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Cyclocross Practice Returns to NYC
Cyclocross Matthew Vandivort 8/16/18 Cyclocross Matthew Vandivort 8/16/18

Cyclocross Practice Returns to NYC

Wednesday night cyclocross practice on Randall’s Island has returned to New York City and all comers are welcome for drills, skills, and a few laughs.

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Intelligentsia Cup 2018: The Photographs (Part II)
Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 8/15/18 Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 8/15/18

Intelligentsia Cup 2018: The Photographs (Part II)

The second part of our very large gallery of images from the 2018 Intelligentsia Cup in Chicago featuring the Elmhurst Cycling Classic and the Tour of Lake Ellyn

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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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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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