

TBD's 2024 Holiday Gift Guide
Here we go, some of our favorite gear from the year that was, some of which may make a perfect gift

How To Keep Your Cycling Shoes From Getting Smelly
Our latest tips for keeping your cycling shoes ready to go through a season of racing
Preparing your carbon rims for CX season.
In our latest gear guide, we look at carbon rim prep for cyclocross

Is it time to re-wax your chain?
How to judge when your chain needs a re-wax

Tire Tech Tuesday: Reserve Fillmore Tubeless Valves
Welcome to the first edition of Tire Tech Tuesday, where I’ll be waxing poetic about the many updates in modern bicycle tire technology. This week I’m reflecting on my year spent riding Reserve’s Fillmore valves for tubeless tires.

Waxed Chains For The Lazy
A lazy person’s guide to getting and maintaining a waxed chain.

It’s Time to Wax Your Chain
We have (mostly) converted to waxing our chains, here is why and how

1x Mech to 1x Elec
A major upgrade for a Moots gravel bike

How to Pin Your Race Number
Its that time of year: the definitive guide on how to pin your race number

Gear that brought me joy this past year
A few bits of cycling gear that improves my life - from quick links to cutters

The Dark Art of Rotor Shimming
If you have multiple sets of wheels for your bike with disc brakes, I’m here to tell you that you could get more sleep if you shimmed your rotors.

TBD's Holiday Gift Guide 2023
Here we go, some of our favorite gear from the year that was, some of which may make a perfect gift

TBD Team Poll: Our Favorite Chamois Creams
A list of our favorite chamois creams to prevent chafing while riding and racing bikes.

How to Pack Your Bike For Travel
With practice and lots of photo documentation, I’ve found a system that works pretty well. It may be a little less convenient than renting a bike at your destination, but nothing beats riding your own bike on new roads.

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

Gear Guide: How to Travel With Your Bike
In the past year, though, I’ve traveled with my bike three times – to New Mexico, California, and now Italy. And it’s forced me to learn, surely for the better, a few things about how my bike works and how to get it from A to B. So here are a few things to know.

How To Glue Tubular Tires for Cyclocross: A TBD Guide
So you’ve decided you want to race on tubular tires for cyclocross. We prepared a handy guide with input across TBD with our best practices for gluing tubs specifically for cyclocross, so you’ll never roll a tubular tire again.

One Year With Tubeless Tires: Are They Worth It?
Twelve months with all of the highs and lows of going with tubeless tires