The Castelli Perfetto ROS: Our Go-To Glove for Spring
The Perfetto ROS are the perfect cozy 40-60 degree gloves.
RACING DUMB: Breaking Away At the Lucarelli & Castaldi Cup
Recounting one of the more painful ways to win a bike race.
Bike racing is Back: a short race report, and a weekend gallery
The NYC Bike Racing Community had a busy weekend of racing, starting with round two of the CRCA Club Series in Central Park
Training Diary: Peer Pressure is Great Motivation
An ode to the motivation found in riding with teammates who are willing to drop you repeatedly during a sprint workout
The Wristbands Are All I Remember From Fayetteville Worlds
My takeaway from the event is that a lot more people in cycling are supportive of the trans community than are willing to vocally bully people, but, absent any actual action from our sport’s governing body overwhelming support is necessary to drown out the bullies.
5 Tips to Make You a Better Road Racer
If you lack the experience and racing instincts that come from it, I have some tips for you. These may or may not work for you, but hopefully you will get the idea and figure out what works best for you.
Race Report: The CRCA Season Opener
After a two year hiatus, CRCA kicked off its Season Opener in Central Park this weekend. Race recap from Lucia and photo gallery from Matt
So You're Going to Do Your First CRCA Race
The bike boom is on, and if you’re partaking in your first bike race, particularly in Central Park, we have tips.
Rocking Flannel on the Bike: A Kitsbow Icon Review
Mitchell review’s Kitsbow’s Icon jersey just in time for spring riding.
TBD Race Calendar: March 2022
A new year and a new season for East Coast bike racing. With lots of (likely very cold) racing on offer
Racing in Central Park is Back
One of the best race series anywhere in the country is back with the first full season of racing in more than two years
The Best Route To the George Washington Bridge
How to Keep Your White Cycling Shoes White (Updated)
If you’re going to wear white cycling shoes, this is how to ensure they stay white
Why I Fell in Love With the Gym Again—And How You Can Too
If you’re thinking about starting a lifting routine but don’t know where to begin. I thought I’d provide a few tips that have come in handy for me over the years.
Best of the Bunch: Grant's Tomb Criterium
We pick Grant’s Tomb Criterium as one of the best bike races in New York City
Silca HX-ONE Home Essential Hex Tool Kit Review
Our review of the Silca HX-ONE Home Essentials hex and torx kit, where we try to answer: is it worth $135?
Winter Escapes Gallery: A Week in the Mojave Desert
Shane and Lucia are in the middle of a little winter desert escape to Las Vegas, Nevada, and St. George, Utah.
It’s been an incredible week. A full post is coming soon, but until then, enjoy this short photo essay on riding in a world with full sunshine, few trees, and monumental rock formations.
Mountain Biking in a Winter Wonderland
There are some rides that you know you’ll always remember. Riding in fresh snow at Stillwell was one of those!