Ride Report: The last hurrah before Dirty Kanza 200
Sometime on Thursday May 12, 2016, I received a phone call from esteemed 60yo Gravel Cyclist teammate, K-Dogg. It went something like this: K-Dogg, "Oi!" JOM, "What's news?" K-Dogg, "We need…
Race Report: 2016 Almanzo 100 – by Top 10 Finisher – Charlie Schad
The Almanzo 100 was founded in 2007 and was the brainchild of Chris Skogen, regarded by many as one of the "founding fathers" of the Midwestern gravel racing scene. As the…
VIDEO Interview: Bob Jenkins – Promoter of Cedar Cross
JOM of Gravel Cyclist interviews Bob Jenkins, promoter of the Cedar Cross, an event located near Tebbetts, Missouri. 2016 race report and video from JOM's perspective. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGkE1sJmMSw Thanks for watching!…
VIDEO: 2016 Cedar Cross – 100 Miles of Missouri! – Tebbetts, Missouri
Sunday, May 7, 2016, JOM of the Gravel Cyclist crew drove a long way - over 2,000 miles round trip to race 100+ miles and 8,000 feet of climbing in…
Featured Bike: Grava Bikes Maple Sally of Shawn Moore – Luna Cycles
Grava Bikes - "The origin story for most companies is a garage. Grava's birthplace is a dirt road - Maple Sally Road to be specific". Maple Sally Road is an…
VIDEO Interview: Nina Laughlin – 2nd overall and winner of the under 40 Women’s category at the 2016 Bootlegger 100 in Lenoir, North Carolina
JOM of Gravel Cyclist interviews Nina Laughlin, second overall and winner of the < 40 women's category at the 2016 Bootlegger 100 gravel race in Lenoir, North Carolina. Race report and…
VIDEO Interview: Reid Beloni – Overall winner of the 2016 Bootlegger 100 in Lenoir, North Carolina
JOM of Gravel Cyclist interviews Reid Beloni, winner of the 2016 Bootlegger 100 gravel race in Lenoir, North Carolina. Race report and video from JOM's perspective. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvxl3bm3Cqw Thanks for watching!…
VIDEO: 2016 Bootlegger 100 Gravel Race – Lenoir, North Carolina
Sunday, May 1, 2016, JOM of the Gravel Cyclist crew went out of his comfort zone, and raced 100+ miles and 10,500 feet of climbing in the beautiful mountains of…
Ride Report: Tour of the Quilt Country III – Trenton, Florida – by Big Head Todd
Tour of the Quilt Country III cemented the tradition of holding this two stage ride on a Saturday - the day before Mother's Day. 2016 saw record turnout and also…
Race Report: 2016 Cedar Cross – 100 Miles of Missouri – Tebbetts, Missouri
Cedar Cross - 100 Miles of Missouri - "The Cedar Cross is an endurance cycling event covering approximately 113 miles of Central Missouri’s finest backroads, cattlefields and portions of the Cedar Creek Trail. Most…
VIDEO Interview: Chris Moore – Promoter of the Hellhole Gravel Grind Stage Race
JOM of Gravel Cyclist interviews Chris Moore, promoter of the Hellhole Gravel Grind Stage Race, an event located near Charleston, South Carolina. September 23 - 25, 2016. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ofnf6WYyDs Thanks for…
Race Report: 2016 Bootlegger 100 in Lenoir, North Carolina
The 2nd annual Bootlegger 100 is just over 100 miles of North Carolina gravel, with a bonus of 10,000 feet / 3,000+ metres of climbing thrown in for good measure.…
VIDEO Interview: Jeff and Shawn of Luna Cycles – Course designers of the Bootlegger 100
JOM of Gravel Cyclist interviews Jeff and Shawn of Luna Cycles, founders and course designers of the Bootlegger 100. Filmed on the eve of the 2016 Bootlegger 100 at the…
VIDEO Interview: Gravel Cycling in Puerto Rico with Raul Negron
JOM of Gravel Cyclist interviews Raul Negron, a gentleman born and raised in Puerto Rico. Raul loves gravel, and is looking to develop the gravel cycling scene in his country.…