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So you’re going to do your first bike race
Guides, Road Racing Shane Ferro 6/2/21 Guides, Road Racing Shane Ferro 6/2/21

So you’re going to do your first bike race

The bike boom is on, and if you’re partaking in your first bike race, particularly in Central Park, we have tips.

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N+1-2= Sasha's New Moots Vamoots DISC RSL
Gear Sasha Williams 6/1/21 Gear Sasha Williams 6/1/21

N+1-2= Sasha's New Moots Vamoots DISC RSL

A look at the newest TBD x Moots build: Sasha’s beautiful Moots Vamoots RSL

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The Long, Climbing Ride from NYC: Bear Mountain via Gate Hill & Tiorati
Riding Alvaro Soltero 5/26/21 Riding Alvaro Soltero 5/26/21

The Long, Climbing Ride from NYC: Bear Mountain via Gate Hill & Tiorati

Tackling one of our favorite, most difficult, climbing rides from NYC on the road back to fitness

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New Races and New Venues
Essays, Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 5/24/21 Essays, Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 5/24/21

New Races and New Venues

New York City gets a new bike race, at a new venue with the World’s Fair race at Flushing Meadows Corona Park

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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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One Year With Tubeless Tires: Are They Worth It?
Gear, Guides Leah Goldberg 5/18/21 Gear, Guides Leah Goldberg 5/18/21

One Year With Tubeless Tires: Are They Worth It?

Twelve months with all of the highs and lows of going with tubeless tires

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A Too-Soon Return to Racing?
Road Racing Leah Goldberg 5/14/21 Road Racing Leah Goldberg 5/14/21

A Too-Soon Return to Racing?

An up and down start to the season for TBD-MDC at the Randall’s Island Crit in NYC

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How to become a Zwift Racing Genius
Road Racing, Training Barb Blakley Millott 5/12/21 Road Racing, Training Barb Blakley Millott 5/12/21

How to become a Zwift Racing Genius

Our guide to Zwift racing, by a Zwift national champion

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F*** the GWB: The OSR30 Race Recap
Road Racing Scott Rettino 5/10/21 Road Racing Scott Rettino 5/10/21

F*** the GWB: The OSR30 Race Recap

Scott makes a mistake bike escorting a checkpoint running race that will haunt him every time he rides over the GWB.

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Faster at 50: Hard Work and a Win at the Season Opener
Road Racing Rod Millott 5/5/21 Road Racing Rod Millott 5/5/21

Faster at 50: Hard Work and a Win at the Season Opener

A winter of difficult training pays off in the season opener for one TBD-CO racer

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Bike Racing Returns to NYC
Features, Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 5/2/21 Features, Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 5/2/21

Bike Racing Returns to NYC

After a year long hiatus, bike racing has officially returned to New York City

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Thoughts on Racing in a Post-Covid World
MTB, Road Racing Shane Ferro 4/30/21 MTB, Road Racing Shane Ferro 4/30/21

Thoughts on Racing in a Post-Covid World

For the first time in a year, we’re talking about bike racing on the Journal

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A Day Out Threshold Testing
Riding Alvaro Soltero 4/28/21 Riding Alvaro Soltero 4/28/21

A Day Out Threshold Testing

With racing back on the horizon, it is time to start thinking about watts… and threshold testing

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The Zwift Everesting Report a.k.a. yes some of us are nuts
Training Barb Blakley Millott 4/26/21 Training Barb Blakley Millott 4/26/21

The Zwift Everesting Report a.k.a. yes some of us are nuts

A vEveresting attempt that started with a simple bet.

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The Anti Coffee Ride Ride
Riding Liz M 4/23/21 Riding Liz M 4/23/21

The Anti Coffee Ride Ride

Sometimes team rides call for Jedi mind tricks, especially when evading mid-ride coffee stops is the goal

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Three Great Days in Fruita
MTB Barb Blakley Millott 4/20/21 MTB Barb Blakley Millott 4/20/21

Three Great Days in Fruita

Exploring a new MTB destination in Colorado

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Steamrolled in WTRL Season 3 Week 2
Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 4/14/21 Road Racing Matthew Vandivort 4/14/21

Steamrolled in WTRL Season 3 Week 2

Overpowered power-ups and tough racing in Week 2 of WTRL Season 3

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Get your bike ready for spring
Gear, Guides Yosef Fertel 4/13/21 Gear, Guides Yosef Fertel 4/13/21

Get your bike ready for spring

Our checklist for getting your bike ready for spring riding

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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.
HPCX 2025 had a bit of everything, including a very uncertain weather forecast leading into race day. Lotte writes about the day, and CX as a practice. Blog link in bio. Pics by @cjamesreeder and Ron Short
Endless turning, golden dinosaurs, and $2 bills: Crossasaurus Awesome kept the summer vibes hot: a look back and a farewell to summer. Gallery by @cjamesreeder (link in bio).
We try to bring you the most accurate news on the blog, but we never claimed to be more than amateur meteorologists. Nonetheless, our dedication to truth in journalism demands that we issue this correction to our Weekend Forecast about the weather fo
Now live on the Journal: a trip to the “enchanted forest” at Belltown CX II, featuring a @photorhetoric gallery and a race report from TBD’s newest member, Lotte.
The forecast may be wet today, but do you remember how hot and dry it was just a couple of weeks ago at WhirlyBird and @pineapplecrushcx ? Head over to TBD.bike to read Shane’s thoughts on the weekend and see some great photos!
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Our long-term review of @castellicycling Castelli’s Espresso product line is up now on the journal at tbd.bike. Words by @jameslmartin and @hlcamhi and pics by @cjamesreeder
@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

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