JOM, Author at Gravel Cyclist

VIDEO: 2016 Heartbreaker Cycling Invitational Charity Ride – Gainesville, Florida

By JOM March 2, 2016

Saturday, February 27, 2016, JOM of the Gravel Cyclist crew organised the 5th Annual Heartbreaker Cycling Invitational Charity Ride event in Gainesville, Florida. All moneys after costs benefited the Retirement…

Ride Report: 2016 Heartbreaker Cycling Invitational Charity Ride – by Dr. Pain

By JOM February 28, 2016

Saturday Feb. 27, 2016 saw 86 gravel cycling enthusiasts line up for the 5th Annual Heartbreaker Invitational Charity “ride”. We call it a gravel ride, but there is very little…

VIDEO: The 6th Annual Doc Hollywood 2016 – Micanopy, Florida

By JOM February 25, 2016

Sunday, February 21, JOM of the Gravel Cyclist crew presented the 6th Annual Doc Hollywood Invitational ride event in Micanopy, Florida. First there was our ride report, now there is…

6th Annual Doc Hollywood Ride Report – 2016 – Micanopy, Florida

By JOM February 23, 2016

Sunday, February 21, 2016 marked the 6th running of the Doc Hollywood Invitational. The 6th Annual Doc Hollywood Invitational is a bicycle ride in Alachua and Marion Counties, Florida. It is…

Review: Buckler Handcrafted Skincare Crème Fraîche Chamois Cream

By JOM February 22, 2016

Chamois Cream is one of those topics people don't like to talk about. Likely because the application process involves a pre-ride lathering of a viscous-like substance onto strategic points of…

Race Report: Texas Chainring Massacre 2016 – by Bob Cummings

By JOM February 18, 2016

The Texas Chainring Massacre, hosted by Spinistry Promotions on January 23rd, 2016 is a gravel grinder featuring a unique combination of dirt roads and desolate country roads that are both…

VIDEO: The Honey Bee Stinger 100K 2016 – Hahira, Georgia

By JOM February 15, 2016

Saturday, February 6, four of the Gravel Cyclist crew congregated in Dr. Pain's minivan to attend the 2nd Annual Honey Bee Stinger 100Km ride in Hahira, Georgia. Be sure to…

Review: Maxxis Rambler 40mm Tires

By JOM February 9, 2016

As the allure of gravel cycling continues to grow, so does the availability of new products relevant to the genre. Maxxis have been in the tire (tyre) business for many…

2016 Honey Bee Stinger 100Km Ride Report: by JOM

By JOM February 9, 2016

About the Honey Bee Stinger 100K The Honey Bee Stinger 100K (just a little over 100 kilometres) is an off-road endurance cycling event held in Hahira, Georgia (I'm told the…

VIDEO: Something a little different – A Day Inside the Lampre Merida Team Car

By JOM February 5, 2016

Already mentioned numerous times in G.C. posts made during January of 2016, I (JOM) did a lot of freelance journalistic work for my friends at BikeRumor.com - I love the…

The Welcome Back to the USA Jetlag Beatdown Ride – and Snakes!

By JOM February 3, 2016

Tuesday Evening, February 2nd, 2016 For those people who are regular followers of the Gravel Cyclist website, you'll know I (JOM) spent virtually all of January in my Australian homeland.…

Australia 2016: VIDEO – Gravel Cycling in the Adelaide Hills, South Australia

By JOM January 30, 2016

As promised in our latest ride posting - The Final Ride - Australia Day and the Adelaide Hills - this is the accompanying video to that ride. In addition to…