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Winter Escapes Gallery: A Week in the Mojave Desert
Destinations, MTB, Riding Shane Ferro Jan 21, 2022 Destinations, MTB, Riding Shane Ferro Jan 21, 2022

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.

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Why Iron Cross is the Best Event Ever
Gravel, Riding Liz M Jan 05, 2022 Gravel, Riding Liz M Jan 05, 2022

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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It Doesn't Get Easier, You Just Get Faster: NYC Marathon 2021
Riding Matthew Lloyd-Thomas Dec 01, 2021 Riding Matthew Lloyd-Thomas Dec 01, 2021

It Doesn't Get Easier, You Just Get Faster: NYC Marathon 2021

The story of the 2021 NYC Marathon as retold by three TBD cyclist / runners

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Ladies and Gentlemen... The Offseason
Riding Matthew Vandivort Nov 22, 2021 Riding Matthew Vandivort Nov 22, 2021

Ladies and Gentlemen... The Offseason

Race season has (almost) come and gone, which means we have one eye on the off-season.

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TBD Ride Guide: Katonah, New York
Gravel, Riding, Guides Matthew Vandivort Nov 17, 2021 Gravel, Riding, Guides Matthew Vandivort Nov 17, 2021

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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Route Disputes, Fall Color, Two Flats, and the Perfect Day
Riding Liz M Nov 01, 2021 Riding Liz M Nov 01, 2021

Route Disputes, Fall Color, Two Flats, and the Perfect Day

Overall, it was quite an excellent day on the bike at 61.1 miles, over 5,000 feet of climbing, and peak fall foliage. Damn. If that’s not a perfect day, then I don’t know what is!

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TBD Guides: How To Ride a Bike in Prospect Park
Guides, Riding Cullen MacDonald Oct 13, 2021 Guides, Riding Cullen MacDonald Oct 13, 2021

TBD Guides: How To Ride a Bike in Prospect Park

Some rules of the road for riding in crowded environments, with an eye toward NYC

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One of our favorite NYC Gravel Rides: Bike to Brew
Gravel, Features, Riding Matthew Vandivort Sep 09, 2021 Gravel, Features, Riding Matthew Vandivort Sep 09, 2021

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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Cross is Coming: TBD CX Camp Edition
Cyclocross, Riding Matthew Vandivort Aug 16, 2021 Cyclocross, Riding Matthew Vandivort Aug 16, 2021

Cross is Coming: TBD CX Camp Edition

After such a long break from cyclocross racing, the whole team was both excited to get back into it and ready for a tune up so in early August we headed out to East Hamptons to recreate some of the magic of our 2019 CX camp.

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La Ruta Pandora in Puerto Rico
Destinations, Riding Alvaro Soltero Jun 09, 2021 Destinations, Riding Alvaro Soltero Jun 09, 2021

La Ruta Pandora in Puerto Rico

Alvaro returns to the mountains of Puerto Rico for a very special ride on ‘La Ruta Pandora’

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The Long, Climbing Ride from NYC: Bear Mountain via Gate Hill & Tiorati
Riding Alvaro Soltero May 26, 2021 Riding Alvaro Soltero May 26, 2021

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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A Day Out Threshold Testing
Riding Alvaro Soltero Apr 28, 2021 Riding Alvaro Soltero Apr 28, 2021

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 Anti Coffee Ride Ride
Riding Liz M Apr 23, 2021 Riding Liz M Apr 23, 2021

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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The Daily Grind: Thinking about Fitness and Form
Riding Matthew Vandivort Mar 23, 2021 Riding Matthew Vandivort Mar 23, 2021

The Daily Grind: Thinking about Fitness and Form

In 2021 the annual ‘oh sh*t’ moment comes a bit later than normal, and with greater than usual severity

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Weekend Roll: plenty of Snow, but no bikes, in Central Park
Riding Matthew Vandivort Feb 08, 2021 Riding Matthew Vandivort Feb 08, 2021

Weekend Roll: plenty of Snow, but no bikes, in Central Park

Another snowstorm keeps us off our bikes, but not out of Central Park

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Riding in the Blue Ridge Mountains: Into the Abyss
Destinations, Riding Russell Karn Jan 19, 2021 Destinations, Riding Russell Karn Jan 19, 2021

Riding in the Blue Ridge Mountains: Into the Abyss

Russell recounts escaping New York City for the Mountains of Carolina

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How can I set up a trainer? Doris Diaries #5
Gear, Riding, Guides sasha orlick Dec 24, 2020 Gear, Riding, Guides sasha orlick Dec 24, 2020

How can I set up a trainer? Doris Diaries #5

A look at TBD’s various indoor trainer setups, from NYC to Colorado, and a few tips from the team

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When it Snows in NYC
MTB, Features, Riding Matthew Vandivort Dec 17, 2020 MTB, Features, Riding Matthew Vandivort Dec 17, 2020

When it Snows in NYC

On those rare snow days in NYC, catch us on two wheels exploring the city by bike.

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It’s been a few weeks since the #GrantsTombCrit, which gave @photorhetoric the opportunity to write about a serious crash, a long recovery, and the risk/reward inherent in racing bikes as part of a Grants Tomb recap featuring images by @davidlo
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A pretty perfect morning of Brooklyn bike racing, with @borks.n.bikes taking sixth in his race with Josh and @photorhetoric while @hlcamhi lit up the women’s field alongside @shaneferro and @lookfor.lisa.
NYC bike racing is generally rain or shine, but this past Saturday we mostly got a whole bunch of rain and no sunshine - which if nothing else leads to some pretty memorable photos. Head over to the Journal to read @shaneferro’s race report inc
The rain showed up for the women’s race in Prospect Park as @leahgold31 got into an early break and snagged an incredible 2nd place after a long solo effort. A much larger (and very damp) photo gallery coming to the TBD Journal p/b @castellicyc
Erwin is currently in Kenya where he is taking on @safarigravelrace. Stay tuned for much more from his incredible adventure!
Montreal ➡️ Brooklyn on the Empire State Trail: 3 Days, 27hrs 7mins, 454 Miles, & 15,882ft elevation gain. 

Rogier shares his journey riding the full length of the EST (and then some) on the Journal, including what went into his preparation and

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