Category: Photos

Tour de Lac

I saw this photo of Weston McWhorter’s in January and knew I was missing out on something special. So when Townsend Myers invited the Semi-Tough Cycling Club to Tour De Lac part Deux, I knew I had to be there. While the ride around Lake Pontchartain doesn’t offer much in elevation change, the approximately 160 miles through the steamy…

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BLAMPING

The weekend before the Spring Brake Yr’sef madness, a few friends and I decided to take advantage of the weather and go BLAMPING (That’s glamourous camping on bikes, folks). Saint Bernard State park is a surprisingly scenic 13 mile ride from the Bywater. Don’t fret about how you’ll pack all your beer and hotdogs down…

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Rouge Roubaix Photoset by Zach Thomas

Zach Thomas, who provided much needed support during the Rouge Roubaix with his SWAG Wagon, was also able to find the time to snap some pretty amazing shots of the Semi-Tough crew, the field and the brutal conditions. The grain of these black and white images perfectly exemplifies what it was like to roll over…

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Ride Profiles: The Semi-Tough Cycling Club’s “O.C. Ride”

The Semi-Tough Cycling Club’s Saturday “O.C. Ride” has quickly become one of my favorites rides. So much so, that I’ll pass up an always eventful Friday night in New Orleans just so that I can #earlytobedearlytoshred it. The ride starts most Saturday mornings at 7:15am at the PJ’s near Magazine and Jefferson (edit: new starting…

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Southern Safari Rolls Through the Red Stick

I saw this teaser pic on PiNP this morning and knew I recognized the spot. With a little help from Google StreetView I was able to confirm this was exactly where I thought it was – outside the Camelot Club in downtown Baton Rouge, on the corner of 5th and Florida. I’ve been kicked out…

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Rouge Roubaix Instagram Roundup

Despite battling steep hills, gnarly gravel sections, and brutal winds, a lot of New Orleans’ Semi-Tough Cycling Club had time to pull out the phone and snap pictures. Yeah You Ride favorites are rounded up after the jump