JOM, Author at Gravel Cyclist

Chris King GRD23 All-Road Wheelset Review with FusionFiber!

By JOM October 3, 2022

About Chris King "Chris King Precision Components is a performance bicycle component manufacturer based in Portland, OR. Since 1976 we have been domestically producing bicycle parts of the highest quality.…

Turku, Finland Archipelago: A Ferry Hopping Bicycle Ride

By JOM September 30, 2022

"Turku is the oldest city in Finland, and served as the most important city of the eastern part of the Kingdom of Sweden (modern-day Finland). After the Finnish war, Finland…

INSIDE HED CYCLING: Made in Minnesota, Carbon & Alloy Wheels for all Disciplines

By JOM September 28, 2022

"BIKE WHEELS. FROM ICONIC TO CUTTING EDGE." "When Steve Hed handcrafted his first composite aero disc wheel in 1984, it was the start of a revolution in cycling performance. Over…

Think Fast: Introducing the new Litespeed Ultimate G2 – “Modern Design Updates & Technical Advances in Titanium”

By JOM September 28, 2022

"Litespeed today debuts the new Ultimate G2, a showcase of modern design updates—and innovative technical advances in titanium—to the ever-evolving gravel category. The result is next-level tier of performance titanium…

Ass Savers Win Wing: A Minimalist approach to Maximum Performance

By JOM September 27, 2022

"Since 2012, from a factory in Sweden, Ass Savers have been producing their ubiquitous go-to mudguards primarily from recycled plastic for cyclists from commuters to professionals —and inspiring countless imitators…

Appleman Cycles 2XR Crankset: “An Engineered Improvement to Pedal Stroke” – 135mm to 175mm

By JOM September 27, 2022

An Engineered Improvement to Pedal Stroke "Bespoke carbon frame builder Matt Appleman designed this beautiful crankset with user-friendliness and practicality in mind. Manufactured in the USA and designed and produced…

Redshift Kitchen Sink handlebar bag review

Press Release: A handlebar bag to fit Redshift Kitchen Sink Bars

By JOM September 26, 2022

"From the creators of the ‘aero loop’ Kitchen Sink bar comes the Redshift Kitchen Sink handlebar bag. Stealthily contained within the loop portion of the Kitchen Sink bar. This handlebar…

Gunnison Gravel Camp, Colorado: Day Two – Sargents to Pitkin

By JOM September 26, 2022

"Gunnison County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,918. The county seat is Gunnison. The county was named…

INSIDE BERD SPOKES: World’s Lightest Bicycle Spokes

By JOM September 23, 2022

"Berd spokes are made from an advanced polymer called Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE). UHMWPE has 12 times the strength-to-weight ratio of steel and floats on water. Berd spokes…

Press Release: Pirelli launches Cinturato Gravel S – “Most Offroad Tread Pattern of the Range”

By JOM September 22, 2022

Highly sculpted tread pattern, for those who use bikes on roads, gravel trails and challenging terrain. Robust, reinforced casing, for tackling the most technical trails, even in difficult weather conditions.…

Gunnison Gravel Camp, Colorado: Day One – Spring Creek to Taylor Canyon

By JOM September 21, 2022

"Gunnison County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,918. The county seat is Gunnison. The county was named…

Mosaic Cycles launches Batch Built Program for GT-2 45 Titanium Gravel Bike & New MT-2 MTB Hardtail

By JOM September 20, 2022

"Mosaic’s Batch Built Program reduces turnaround time thanks to a more streamlined build process that includes stock geometry offerings. This allows the Boulder, Colorado-based company to deliver handmade bikes (starting…

WTB launches “The Racer’s Choice”, Vulpine 40mm, a Race-Oriented Gravel Tire

By JOM September 20, 2022

"Since its unveiling in 2021, our race-focused Vulpine tire has become a favorite among WTB’s line of high-performance tubeless gravel tires. As the Vulpine 36 made its way across podiums,…

corima essentia 40 all road wheelset review

Preview: Corima Essentia 40 Endurance All Road Wheelset

By JOM September 20, 2022

"Designed to erase the borders between road and gravel, ESSENTIA 40’s unique carbon rim and proprietary hub is fast and lightweight on road while offering stability and comfort off road…

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