Retro Gravel: 1909 Gravel Grinding – South Africa Style
These articles circa 1909 South Africa were sent our way from friend of the Gravel Cyclist crew, Big Head Todd. As a reference, the first paved road in the USA…
Featured Bike: Rusty’s Raleigh Roker Comp
Raleigh Bicycles is one of the oldest names in cycling. Founded in 1885 in Raleigh Street, Nottingham, England, a lot has changed about the company since that time; major changes…
Tech: Custom Disc Brake Gravel Wheel Component Guide – Part II – Hubs
This is a guest post from Dustin Gaddis of Southern Wheelworks. Dustin is the owner of Southern Wheelworks, a custom wheelbuilding shop. For readers who prefer a handbuilt, custom wheelset,…
Report: The first Gravel Road Race in Tuscany, Italy – by Claudio Marinangeli
The inaugural Tuscany Gravel Road Race was held on Sunday, June 19, 2016, between Radicondoli and Belforte, through Anqua and Cornocchia in the province of Siena, on the border with Pisa…
Ride Time: Turning Lemons into Lemonade
July 2nd, 2016 was a Saturday, and part of the Independence Day long weekend that is celebrated in the US of A. Thinking ahead to my next big event, the…
2016 Funk Bottoms Gravel Report: Gravel racing in Ohio, by Dr. Pain
Dr. Pain Heads Home - June 25, 2016 Dr. Pain hails from the Buckeye State (Ohio), but lives in Florida. On a recent vacation trip home to visit family, he…
Sunday Ride: Florida-Georgia border, headwind out, tailwind back?
I was in one of those moods. My legs were knackered from the heat, length and mental effort related to Saturday's local group road ride in Gainesville, Florida. Group road…
Tech: Custom Disc Brake Gravel Wheel Component Guide – Part I – Rims, Spokes, and Nipples
This is a guest post from Dustin Gaddis of Southern Wheelworks. Dustin is the owner of Southern Wheelworks, a custom wheelbuilding shop. For readers who prefer a handbuilt, custom wheelset,…
2016 Dirty Kanza VIDEO Interview: K-Dogg of Gravel Cyclist!
JOM of Gravel Cyclist goes classy and sophisticated with music by Beethoven for an interview with K-Dogg of Gravel Cyclist, winner of the 2016 Dirty Kanza 200 for the 60+…
2016 Dirty Kanza 200: Round Three – by Bob Cummings
Dirty Kanza 2016 round Three... Before I begin the story of Round #3, let me provide a little history of my Dirty Kanza experience(s), with a recap of Rounds #1 and…
2016 Dirty Kanza VIDEO Interview: Derrick Boos of Orange Lederhosen Racing!
JOM of Gravel Cyclist took it to the streets of Emporia, Kansas, and interviewed Derrick Boos of Orange Lederhosen Racing on the day before the 2016 Dirty Kanza 200. If you've…
2016 Dirty Kanza VIDEO Interview: Garth Prosser – Specialized Athlete!
A little late in coming, JOM of Gravel Cyclist took it to the streets of Emporia, Kansas, and interviewed Garth Prosser on the day before the 2016 Dirty Kanza 200.…
2016 Dirty Kanza 200 – K-Dogg’s Race Winning Report!
That dark place. "It's not the race! It's the PMS!" exclaimed my wife, Mrs. K-Dogg, to herself in the middle of nowhere. Sunset had come and gone. She was exhausted, alone and…
VIDEO: 2016 Dirty Kanza 200 – 200+ Gravel miles in Emporia, Kansas!
Saturday, June 4, 2016, JOM of the Gravel Cyclist crew drove a long way - over 2,400 miles round trip to race 200+ miles and over 9,000 feet of climbing…