VIDEO: How to Clean a Bicycle in 5 Minutes or Less – including the Chain!
Gravel cycling is dirty fun. JOM of the Gravel Cyclist crew demonstrates how to clean a bicycle - any bicycle for that matter - in 5 minutes or less. Remember…
Friday Flashback: Three Peaks USA – The 2012 Edition
Once upon a time, there was an amazing race promotion company who hailed from the mountains of Boone, North Carolina - Pirate Race Productions. Andrew Stackhouse, the man behind this…
Featured Bike: Gunnar Cycles Hyper-XX
About Gunnar Bikes - "Gunnar joined us at the beginning of 1998, already a year and a half old. Trained as a hunting dog, Gunnar turned out to like the…
2016 Interbike: Everything Else – DIY Frames, Wheels, Brakes, Cranks, Hubs, Tools
Our final post about the 2016 Interbike show features a roundup of interesting goodies relevant to the genre of gravel cycling. First up is the Calfee Bamboo DIY frame kit. If…
Exclusive: USA Cycling and Gravel? A conversation with USAC’s CEO – Derek Bouchard
If you caught our feature article earlier in the week - USA Cycling has its eye on Gravel, you would have read the email one of our readers sent directly…
2016 Interbike: KHS Bicycles Grit 440 and CX 500
KHS Bicycles, Inc. of Los Angeles, California is the designer and U.S. distributor of KHS Bicycles, Manhattan Cruisers and Free Agent BMX Bicycles. KHS stands for Knowledge, Health, and Strength.…
Weekend Fun: Time Trialling on a Gravel Bike
With winter upon much of the US of A, the "season" of gravel racing is at a bit of a standstill until things begin ramping up again in January of…
Feature: USA Cycling has its eye on Gravel
This round of news broke on December 5th, 2016, on the VeloNews.com website. Below is a direct quotation from that article, followed by some comments we have already received at…
Review: Maxxis Ravager 700c x 40mm Gravel Tire
The Maxxis Ravager comes to us as the slightly bigger brother of the Maxxis Rambler, a tyre we reviewed earlier in the year. The Rambler shrinks down a little to…
2016 Interbike: Origin8 Hellcat Gravel Bike
"After more than thirty years working in all areas of the production and supply of a bike from development to distribution, our team got together and started the Origin8 brand…
VIDEO: 2016 Taiwan KOM Challenge
Friday, October 28, 2016, marked the 5th running of the grueling Taiwan KOM Challenge, beginning in Haulien, Taiwan. Organized by the Taiwan Tourism Bureau, this race is one for the…
2016 Interbike: Gravel Tire Roundup!
There were plenty of new tyre options at 2016 Interbike, along with a rehash or two of some old favorites. So, without further ado, let's get the ball rolling! Pictured…
Thanksgiving Day in the US of A: Eat? Maybe later, but now, time to ride!
In the US of A, the fourth Thursday of the month of November is the day Thanksgiving is celebrated - Wikipedia does a far better job of explaining the day's history…
2016 Interbike: Electronic Shifting is here to stay – New offerings by SRAM, Shimano and FSA
Electronic shifting came to the forefront of cycling on August 2nd, 2008, when Shimano officially released the 10-speed version of their Dura-Ace 7970 shifting system. But, that wasn't the first…