JOM, Author at Gravel Cyclist

DIY Carbon Bikes Monster Cross Build: Big Tires, Big Clearance, Big Fun!

By JOM November 19, 2019

"Quality carbon is light, stiff and allows for compliant and light components, and stiff, aero, wide, and light rims. And, when you buy factory direct from reputable factories and cut…

Upgrade your Wheel Game with ENVE’s Trade-in, Trade-Up Program

By JOM November 19, 2019

ENVE is pleased to announce that their Trade-In, Trade-Up carbon wheel upgrade program is back for a limited time. This program allows current and aspiring ENVE consumers to trade in…

Lynskey Launches GR300 Adventure Edition: Road, Gravel, Rugged Commuter, Bike Packing

By JOM November 18, 2019

Who is this bike for? Adventure-focused riders who demand a bike that ticks all the boxes: road, gravel, rugged commuter, and bike packing. Those who long to ride on road…

Race Report: 2nd Annual “The Quick & The Dead” Gravel Road Race – Confluence Pennsylvania

By JOM November 18, 2019

The second annual "The Quick & The Dead" Gravel Road Race was held Saturday, September 28th. This year we had 163 racers line up at the start line for what…

Tailfin Launches AeroPack: High-performance rigid seat pack for every cycling adventure

By JOM November 18, 2019

Tailfin, designer and manufacturer of high performance cycling equipment, has launched the AeroPack S and AeroPack X: fully-integrated rigid seat packs aimed at the performance cyclist who wants to go…

Moots Routt 45 Titanium Gravel Bike Review: “A Workhorse Gravel Machine for Adventure & Versatility”

By JOM November 15, 2019

"Moots Cycles has been handcrafting bicycle frames in Steamboat Springs, Colorado since 1981. The company is known for building the finest quality titanium road, mountain, cross, and specialty bicycle frames,…

North Cape of Norway to Cape Town of South Africa 2019

From the North Cape of Norway to Cape Town of South Africa: Diary (Day 50 to 57) with Photos

By JOM November 15, 2019

If you missed this undertaking that began on September 8th, 2019, Jonas Deichmann is attempting to break a world record; riding 18,000km from the Arctic to Cape Town. He is…

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2019 Ironbull Granite Grinder Race Report: Wausau, Wisconsin – by Todd Meerdink

By JOM November 14, 2019

Wausau, Wisconsin - October 19, 2019 It isn’t often that we see a gravel race come to central Wisconsin, so when the Ironbull Granite Grinder was announced in Wausau, Wisconsin,…

Ravemen PR1600 Bicycle Light Review – 1,600 Lumens of Light & More!

By JOM November 14, 2019

Who likes riding at night time?! If you’re the type who eschews Zwifting the indoor trainer for months on end, and the end of daylight savings time is a time…

Sage Titanium release the Storm King: No Adventure Too Gnarly

By JOM November 13, 2019

"This is not another gravel bike. The Sage Storm King is a catalyst to new adventures. It’s a drop-bar beast designed to fuel your exploration, taking you deeper and more…

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NDVR Cycle Co. Alpha – Custom 007 Bond Theme Titanium Gravel Travel Bike

By JOM November 13, 2019

"NDVR manufactures custom-built, made in the USA, two-wheeled freedom. Our quick to assemble titanium bicycle and integrated transport system offers a premium tech road bike with the ability, and ride…

Inside LOOK Cycle USA: A Video Tour – With Corima Wheels

By JOM November 12, 2019

Look Cycle is a bicycle manufacturer based in Nevers, France, in the department of Nièvre, recognized primarily for its carbon frames and clipless pedals. Look's original business was manufacturing ski…