VIDEO: JOM’s gravel bike for the 2018 Dirty Kanza 200!
The 2018 Dirty Kanza 200 is just under a week away, at the time this article was posted. It's pretty well known I'm a tinkerer, and I like to utilize…
Event Preview: JOM rides unPAved of the Susquehanna River Valley in Pennsylvania – Part One
"The Susquehanna Valley is a region of low-lying land that borders the Susquehanna River in the U.S. states of New York, Pennsylvania, and Maryland. The valley consists of areas that lie along the main branch of the river, which…
VIDEO: Riding the Historic Brick Roads of North Central Florida!
April 2018, the Gravel Cyclist and friends crew rode the dirt, limerock, gravel and sand roads of North Central Florida, and many of the Historic brick roads that are located…
Tech: Inside the Argon 18 Dark Matter Gravel Bike
Recently, we featured Argon 18's new Dark Matter gravel bike, first released to the public at the recent Sea Otter show. Do yourself a favor and check out our extensive photo…
Exclusive: Shimano XTR gets 12-speed for 1x / single chainring with two cassette options and more… good for gravel?
Hot off the press from a reliable source (as in a good mate of JOM's), we've learned the following: Shimano is close to releasing XTR 12-speed for their 1x /…
VIDEO: 2018 Bootlegger 100 – Lenoir, North Carolina
The Bootlegger 100 gravel race traverses 100 miles of North Carolina gravel, with a bonus of 10,000 feet / 3,000+ meters of climbing thrown in for good measure! Weather conditions…
VIDEO & Feature: Cirrus Cycles Kinekt Body Float Seatpost – Sea Otter 2018
"Effective isolation from vibrations, impacts, and body movement provides more comfort and less fatigue. With the Kinekt Post, you can stay in your saddle over more terrain with improved traction…
Review: ENVE Composites M525 G Carbon Fiber 700c Tubeless Gravel Wheelset
"We are more than riders… We are risk takers, engineers and innovators, driven by our love of cycling. We are a dynamic collection of skilled individuals that create the world’s best…
Feature: Rotor releases new range of cranks and chainrings, including Power Meter options – Sea Otter 2018
"Rotor was founded in 1994 by two friends and cycling enthusiasts, who believed they could eliminate dead spots in the pedal stroke. Pablo Carrasco, an aeronautical engineer, and Ignacio Estellés, a…
VIDEO: 2018 Heartbreaker Cycling Invitational, dedicated to Shawn Smith – Gainesville, Florida
This edition of the Heartbreaker Cycling Invitational is dedicated to our friend, Shawn Smith of Gainesville, Florida. Shawn's life was tragically cut short on Thursday, May 10, when he was…
Press Release: Selle Italia to release Novus Boost Gravel Tech Superflow Saddles
Novus Boost Gravel Tech Superflow "Two new solutions dedicated to the gravel-bike world, just created to bridge the gap between aesthetic and technical requirements of its fellow cycling enthusiasts." Selle…
Feature: Rodeo Adventure Labs Trail Donkey 2.0 collaboration with Zipp & SRAM – Sea Otter 2018
Rodeo Adventure Labs "Rodeo believes that everyone approaches cycling for their own reasons and that no single approach is right for everyone. We believe that individuals can grow tremendously through…
Feature: The Cool Gravel and Cross Bikes of Sea Otter 2018
To say the Sea Otter Classic is a spectacle is an understatement. More than just a festival of bicycle racing over four days at the Laguna Seca Raceway, the show…
Feature: Norco Bicycles Search XR Force 1 Adventure Bike – Sea Otter 2018
"We are Canadian" "Bert Lewis founded Norco Bicycles in 1964 with a simple vision: build better bikes. From our humble beginnings operating out of a converted chicken coop in small-town…