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…
VIDEO: 2016 Standard Deluxe Dirt Road Century – Waverly, Alabama
November 6th, 2016, the Gravel Cyclist crew of Taiwan JOM, K-Dogg Dr. Pain and guest rider, the Belgian Diesel, departed their USA hometown of Gainesville, Florida to attend the inaugural…
2016 Interbike: Gravel / MTB Shoe Roundup!
One of the most crucial interfaces to your gravel bike is the shoe and pedal connection. Like everything else related to bike and fit setup, these items are a personal…
Days are Short. Skies are Dark. Winter is coming to the USA: How do you ride?
The Gravel Cyclist crew resides in the Northern Hemisphere most of the year, namely in Gainesville, Florida, USA. Gainesville is mostly known as a college town, home to the University of…
2016 Interbike: Chesini Strabia 2.0 – The Italian Gravel Bike
Chesini Bikes was founded in 1925 by the skilled hands of Gelmino Chesini. The first bike he created, a concept racing bike named the Chesini BiciPrecision, was built in his workshop…
2016 Interbike: Bombtrack Hook 1 and Hook 2
Bombtrack had plenty of bikes on display at 2016 Interbike. We featured the sweet Bombtrack Hook EXT a little earlier, but the company also had two other bikes geared towards…
Race Report: K-Dogg’s take on the Standard Deluxe Dirt Road Century
On November 6th, 2016, the Gravel Cyclist team drove almost six hours North to attend our very first gravel race in Alabama - we had a blast. The venue was…
2016 Interbike: 2017 Louis Garneau XC Cross / Gravel Bike
Louis Garneau, born August 1958 is a retired Canadian road racing and track cyclist - and nowadays - bicycle manufacturer with a full line of clothing and accessories. Not so…