JOM, Author at Gravel Cyclist

Great British Gravel Rides – New Book from Markus Stitz captures the variety of Britain’s Gravel Community & Trails

By JOM May 20, 2022

"Markus Stitz, founder of bikepackingscotland.com and singlespeed round-the-world cyclist, has curated a collection of 26 routes across all of Britain – each a favourite route of gravel cyclists from many…

Full Suspension Gravel Bike Project Build: Part Two

By JOM May 20, 2022

In this video, JOM Of the Gravel Cyclist crew reveals the next part of the Full Suspension Gravel Bike project, the fork. Fox recently launched the all-new 32 Taper Cast…

Gravel Cycling BEND, Oregon: “Railbed Spurs” – Skyline Forest

By JOM May 19, 2022

This video is sponsored by Visit Bend (Visit Bend, Oregon). "Some people think that childlike wonder is something you grow out of. Those people have never been to Bend. Here,…

Product Feature: Garmin Varia RCT715 Radar-Activated Taillight with Camera

By JOM May 18, 2022

"Today Garmin announced the Varia™ RCT715 rearview radar with camera and tail light. Designed to provide cyclists with peace of mind during any ride, day or night, the Varia RCT715…

State Bicycle Co. 6061 All-Road XPLR AXS REVIEW: Electronic Shifting at an Affordable Price

By JOM May 17, 2022

"Our Black Label Series Bikes have been called "snappy", "responsive" and "smooth" more times than we can count. We'll take the compliments all day. The 6061 Black Label Series (named…

Gravel Cycling near BEND, Oregon: Madras, “Poke the Bear”

By JOM May 16, 2022

This video is sponsored by Visit Bend (Visit Bend, Oregon). "Some people think that childlike wonder is something you grow out of. Those people have never been to Bend. Here,…

Full Suspension Gravel Bike Project Build: Part One

By JOM May 13, 2022

In the video below, JOM Of the Gravel Cyclist crew reveals a new project, starting with a bare frame / rear Fox shock of the Niner MCR 9 RDO. Niner…

White Industries Factory Tour: Made in the USA – Petaluma, California

By JOM May 11, 2022

"While we’ve grown quite a bit since 1978, we’re still a small company with only 15 employees. Staying small has allowed us to ride the ups and downs of the…

Inside 2022 Red Bull Rio Grande Gravel: Marfa, Texas – Cibolo Creek Ranch

By JOM May 9, 2022

"Red Bull is bringing gravel cycling to west Texas with the debut of Red Bull Rio Grande Gravel. Beyond the chili cookoffs, mysterious lights and country music lies a peaceful…

United Sports Brands Acquires PEARL iZUMi

Press Release: United Sports Brands Acquires Cycling Brand PEARL iZUMi

By JOM May 9, 2022

United Sports Brands (“USB”), a global leader in sports performance and protective products, today announced that it has acquired PEARL iZUMi USA (“PEARL iZUMi”), an iconic manufacturer and retailer of…

Way Ahead Of Its Time: Tom Ritchey Built Road Bike at 17yo! Built for his Dad

By JOM May 8, 2022

"Tom Ritchey is one-of-a-kind. He continues to juggle his duties as president and lead designer of our company, and he still logs at least 10,000 miles per year all over…

Minivan Camping for Cyclists: Simple & Safe

By JOM May 6, 2022

This video is sponsored by FSA (Full Speed Ahead). Visit https://fullspeedahead.com for a comprehensive lineup of components for gravel bikes and more, including the company's innovative line of AGX components.…

Western PA’s Premier Gravel Event, the Whiskey Rebellion Gravel (WRG) returns for 5th Year

By JOM May 6, 2022

"Western PA’s Premier Gravel Event, the Whiskey Rebellion Gravel (WRG) is back for its 5th year on Sat May 21, 2022. This year the total cash pool for the Whiskey…

Adventure Hydration releases the Cranktank3 – 3 Litres of Hydration sans Bottles, keeps the weight down low

By JOM May 5, 2022

"On the back of the success of the Cranktank4, a four litre (1 US gallon) self locating, frame mounted rigid water container, Adventure Hydration has released the Cranktank3, a smaller…

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