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Back on the Trails Amidst Strange Days for Bikes
Essays, MTB Matthew Vandivort 7/9/20 Essays, MTB Matthew Vandivort 7/9/20

Back on the Trails Amidst Strange Days for Bikes

After four months riding entirely indoors, an escape to the trails and a reminder of the joy of riding bikes

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Everesting for Equity Recap: Harnessing the Power of Community
Essays, Features, Riding Corey W 7/7/20 Essays, Features, Riding Corey W 7/7/20

Everesting for Equity Recap: Harnessing the Power of Community

Corey recounts his massive ride for an important purpose as part of #EverestingForEquity

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Everesting for Equity
Essays Corey W 6/9/20 Essays Corey W 6/9/20

Everesting for Equity

We’re Everesting - and fundraising for an important cause. #everestingforequity #climbingforchange

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Bikes Can Wait. Here's What We're Doing Now
Essays Matthew Vandivort 6/2/20 Essays Matthew Vandivort 6/2/20

Bikes Can Wait. Here's What We're Doing Now

On the state of things

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State of the Sport: Five Years of NYC Race Statistics and Analysis
Essays Matthew Vandivort 5/19/20 Essays Matthew Vandivort 5/19/20

State of the Sport: Five Years of NYC Race Statistics and Analysis

Looking back at 5 years of USAC racing registration data in New York City - the trends, the challenges, and more

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To all the bikes we've loved before
Gear, Essays Barb Blakley Millott 4/23/20 Gear, Essays Barb Blakley Millott 4/23/20

To all the bikes we've loved before

The squad looks back at all of the bikes we have ridden and loved over the years

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A Modest Proposal: Let's Agree Not to Race Bikes in March
Essays, Road Racing Shane Ferro 3/26/20 Essays, Road Racing Shane Ferro 3/26/20

A Modest Proposal: Let's Agree Not to Race Bikes in March

March is a winter month. It’s not for racing.

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Five Stages of Grief (or Coping with a Cancelled Event)
Essays, Riding, Road Racing Corey W 3/16/20 Essays, Riding, Road Racing Corey W 3/16/20

Five Stages of Grief (or Coping with a Cancelled Event)

After a long winter of training, the race season has arrived… only to be put on pause due to coronavirus. How we’re responding to the (temporary) end of racing and the rise of social distancing.

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The New USA Cycling Upgrade Rules: What We Know and First Impressions
Essays, Features, Guides Matthew Vandivort 2/12/20 Essays, Features, Guides Matthew Vandivort 2/12/20

The New USA Cycling Upgrade Rules: What We Know and First Impressions

USA Cycling has made some big changes around upgrade requirements for 2020 - we look through the revisions and offer our first impressions

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The Countdown to Racing Begins with New Goals
Essays, Riding Matthew Vandivort 2/5/20 Essays, Riding Matthew Vandivort 2/5/20

The Countdown to Racing Begins with New Goals

A new year means rebuilding fitness and setting new goals - including newfound focus on a new discipline

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Converting Roadies into Dirt Lovers: The D-SIG Interview
Gravel, Essays Lucia D 2/3/20 Gravel, Essays Lucia D 2/3/20

Converting Roadies into Dirt Lovers: The D-SIG Interview

An interview with the masterminds behind New York Cycle Club’s newest program, converting traditional road cyclists into dirt lovers: the D-SIG.

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In the End, Burnout Comes For Everyone
Essays, Riding Shane Ferro 1/27/20 Essays, Riding Shane Ferro 1/27/20

In the End, Burnout Comes For Everyone

Shane tackles that most fearsome of bike racing subjects: burnout

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The Best of the TBD Journal in 2019
Essays Matthew Vandivort 12/16/19 Essays Matthew Vandivort 12/16/19

The Best of the TBD Journal in 2019

Before we formally bid farewell to 2019, we take a look back at some of the most popular Journal entries from 2019

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We need your insights: 2019 Racer Survey
Essays Matthew Vandivort 12/5/19 Essays Matthew Vandivort 12/5/19

We need your insights: 2019 Racer Survey

After a year of Journal entries filled with analysis on the State of the Sport, we’re conducting a survey to get a better sense for underlying trends with categorized and mass start events.

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What Bicycling Means to Us
Essays Corey W 12/2/19 Essays Corey W 12/2/19

What Bicycling Means to Us

Cycling means different things to different people - a look at why TBD rides and what it means to us

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Interview: Alex Ostroy of Ostroy
Essays, Gear Jonathan Trevett 11/4/19 Essays, Gear Jonathan Trevett 11/4/19

Interview: Alex Ostroy of Ostroy

We sat down with NYC luminary, Alex Ostroy, to talk bikes, coaching, and of course, kit design.

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NYC's Best Holiday: (Escorting) the NYC Marathon
Essays, Community Matthew Vandivort 11/3/19 Essays, Community Matthew Vandivort 11/3/19

NYC's Best Holiday: (Escorting) the NYC Marathon

A look at our favorite un-official New York City holiday, Marathon Sunday, which we once again spent escorting the professional wheelchair races.

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Sober October Challenge
Essays, Riding Lucia D 10/29/19 Essays, Riding Lucia D 10/29/19

Sober October Challenge

Lucia writes about her experience participating in the Sober October Challenge and the unexpected challenges and discoveries along the way.

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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

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