Sac O Suds 50 2014 – Sneak Peak
Sac-O-Suds 50 Tomorrow in Juliette, Georgia, Gravel Cyclist and another lunatic from Gainesville, Florida, will be appearing at the inaugural Sac-O-Suds 50. I (JOM) won't be giving too much away,…
Thank You League of American Bicyclists
National Bike Challenge Recently, I (JOM), participated in the League of American Bicyclists yearly National Bike Challenge. GravelCyclist.com was registered in the Company competition, and ended up division winner for…
Training Ride 101 – BBQ Dogg
No Smack Talking Ordinarily, this blog is not intended for smack talking, windups, bollocks, or $hit stirring. Today however, K-Dogg, well known to many of you who race Ultra CX…
Walkabout in Gainesville, Florida
Walkabout Monday recovery rides are fab. Monday recovery rides on dirt, limerock and gravel roads are better. Monday recovery rides on dirt, limerock and gravel roads within the city limits…
Scott’s Niner BSB 9 RDO
Scott's Niner BSB 9 RDO Scott, a Florida based Gainesvilleite, is another convert to the world of dirt, limerock and gravel cycling and racing. After much deliberation, Scott chose the…
Gravel Cyclist featured by Cyclocross Magazine
Featured! Today, the lads over at Cyclocross Magazine, Andrew and Andrew, were nice enough to feature some of my Gravel race videos. The Cyclocross Magazine article can be seen HERE.…
American Classic Race 29’er Wheelset Review
The American Classic Race 29'er wheelset has been reviewed countless times before. Where this review differs, is the genre of racing and cycling for which this wheelset has been used. …
Jimbo’s 26″ Frankenbike
Jimbo's 26" Frankenbike This bicycle is living proof you don't need to spend a bunch of money, to have a fun and reliable machine to crush dirt, limerock and gravel.…
$hit Gravel Cyclists Say
$hit Gravel Cyclists Say: "I'm only leading to compact the soil for you." "I'm only leading through the sugar sand to show you the best line." "I'm not attacking, I'm…
Dr Pain’s 10 Commandments of Riding Limerock & Sand
Dr Pain's 10 Commandments of Riding Limerock: Match your speed to the harmonics of the washboard, then it will feel smooth." "Never touch the brakes, you'll lose momentum in the…
Training Ride 101 – Don’t bring a Knife to a Gun Fight
It was a lovely Tuesday evening, about 80 degrees fahrenheit, low humidity and temperatures forecast to drop into the high fifties overnight. Perfect conditions really, for an ad-hoc limerock /…
Camino205 Gravel Grinder Race Report 2014
The Camino205 - A challenging 205 mile Gravel Grinder in scenic NE Texas, with 205, 105 and 25 mile options, held on October 4, 2014. This report comes to Gravel…