

The Case For Upgrading Your First Road Bike
This isnβt a bike for carefully laid out tactics, itβs a bike for ill-conceived breakaways and racing between lights until you taste metal and want to barf.

One of New York's Best Events: Farmers Daughter 2022
One of New Yorkβs biggest and best bike events: Farmerβs Daughter Gravel Grinder
Race Report: Women's Woodstock Cycling Grand Prix 2022

In Praise Of: The Worx Hydroshot
Those lucky enough to have a hose hookup easily accessible likely don't know the pain of washing a bike. For the rest of us there's the Worx Hydroshot!

The H2H Port Jervis MTB Race Report: A Great Day in the Woods
The team scores a double podium in the latest H2H MTB outside New York City

In Defense Of: Not Racing Your Bike
Early mornings spent racing can be pretty great. But sometimes not racing is equally great.

Cold, Wet, and Difficult: The Bear Mountain Classic
The 2022 edition of the Bear Mountain Classic featured inhospitable weather and hard racing

The Bear Mountain Classic, Now With Bonus State Championship!
Our guide to the biggest road race of the year in New York City: The CRCA Bear Mountain Classic

The COVID Boom or a Road Racing Bust? Analyzing 2022 Race Registration
New Yorkβs biggest road race is upon us - what does it say about road racing post-COVID?

Castelli Unlimited Puffy Jacket Review: My Favorite Piece of 2022 Kit
The Castelli Unlimited Puffy Jacket has quickly become my favorite cycling jacket.

Prospect Park Mornings: Inside the Race from Multiple Perspectives
A look inside a very successful morning racing bikes in New York City.

Race Report: H2H Mountain Mayhem XC
Of trails and teenagers.

The Best Way to Attach a Race Timing Chip to Your Bike
Thereβs only one way to look pro.

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 sportβs governing body overwhelming support is necessary to drown out the bullies.