JOM, Author at Gravel Cyclist

VIDEO: 7th Annual Doc Hollywood Invitational! – Micanopy, Florida

By JOM March 1, 2017

Sunday, February 17, 2017 marked the 7th running of the Doc Hollywood Invitational. The Doc Hollywood Invitational is a bicycle ride in Alachua and Marion Counties, Florida. It is held…

Ask the Gravel Cyclist Crew a Question!

By JOM February 27, 2017

Introducing a new segment to Gravel Cyclist! The video below explains all. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Xn-n7dw0nk Thanks for watching! Don't forget to Like the Gravel Cyclist Facebook page, follow G.C. on Instagram and…

Interview: Robert Marion aka “The Beard” – Pro Cyclocross Racer

By JOM February 23, 2017

JOM of the Gravel Cyclist crew caught up with long time friend Robert Marion - aka "The Beard" - of the American Classic Pro Cyclocross team during Robert's recent two…

Press Release: Pipedream Cycles new Adventure/Gravel-Grinder bike, A.L.I.C.E.

By JOM February 23, 2017

"Pipedream Cycles, a brand hailing from bonny Scotland and the brain-child of Alan Finlay, will soon be releasing their aptly-named adventure bike, A.L.I.C.E. This 'All-purpose Lightweight Individual Carrying Equipment' is…

Race Report: 2017 Middle Georgia Epic!

By JOM February 22, 2017

"The Middle Georgia Epic is the longest multi-surface road race in Georgia, offering 100km and 200km distances for racers to choose from. The race starts and finishes at the charming Blue…

VIDEO Review: Litespeed T5G Flat Mount Disc Brake Gravel Bike

By JOM February 21, 2017

The Litespeed T5G flat mount disc brake gravel bike landed on the doorstep of Gravel Cyclist HQ in July 2016. Since that time, the T5G has been ridden North and…

Featured Bike: Retro Gravel! JOM’s Vitus 979 L’Eroica Bike

By JOM February 17, 2017

L’Eroica started in 1997 because of one man, Giancarlo Brocci. Giancarlo admired the values of a past cycling so much that he wanted to reconnect others to the heritage that…

VIDEO: 2017 Mudcrutch Gravel Team Time Trial Ride

By JOM February 13, 2017

The Mudcrutch Gravel Team Time Trial ride, a ride for the Ladies and Gentlemen of gravel cycling - was held about two weeks ago. For more information about what is the…

Riding Tips: Planning and Carrying for Long Solo Rides

By JOM February 10, 2017

If you're a regular visitor to the Gravel Cyclist website, you'll know this site is about the gravel cycling experience. My friends and I are not elite bike racer types.…

VIDEO: Australian Gravel – The Copper Triangle Loop with Drone footage!

By JOM February 6, 2017

The Copper Coast is a region of South Australia situated in the Northern Yorke Peninsula and comprises the towns of Wallaroo, Kadina, Moonta, Paskeville and Port Hughes. The area is…

Ride Report: 2017 Mudcrutch Gravel Team Time Trial

By JOM February 1, 2017

The Mudcrutch Gravel Team Time Trial ride, a ride for the Ladies and Gentlemen of gravel cycling. For those unaware of this concept, a Ladies / Gentlemen's ride is a loosely…

VIDEO: Tour of the Quilt Country IV – Trenton, Florida

By JOM January 31, 2017

A few days ago, we shared Big Head Todd's report from the 4th running of the Tour of the Quilt Country, held in Trenton, Florida. Dr. Pain and Rusty of…

Featured Bike: Jesse Carlsson’s Curve GMX Titanium All-Terrain Adventure Bike

By JOM January 30, 2017

This isn't the first time a bicycle from Curve Cycling has graced the pages of Gravel Cyclist. In May of 2016 we featured the Curve Grovel CXR, an all-titanium rig…

Ride Report: Tour of the Quilt Country IV – Trenton, Florida

By JOM January 28, 2017

Normally held on Mother's Day weekend, for the fourth annual edition of ToQC we experimented with an early season classic. This created the first de facto Gainesville HTFU Festival on…

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