Our partner in podcasting, The Gravel Ride Podcast, spoke with Kristi Mohn (Marketing Manager) & LeLan Dains (Event Manager) of Life Time. In this episode, all things Dirty Kanza and the new gravel event out of Bentonville, Arkansas, Big Sugar Gravel! Big Sugar Gravel – Dirty Kanza You can also find The Gravel Ride on […]
On the heels of its inaugural year of ownership of the internationally renowned Garmin Dirty Kanza, Life Time is quickly solidifying itself as a lead player in gravel events with the launch of the Big Sugar—NWA Gravel. The all-new, ground-up gravel event is set to take place in Bentonville, Arkansas, on Saturday, October 24, 2020. […]
Backroads & Byways – Kailua Kona Hawaii – by Neil Shirley It’s become an annual tradition when heading to the Big Island for the Ironman World Championships that we spend a day on our bikes doing something big, challenging, and amazing. This year would be no exception. After the ascent of Mauna Kea, the 14,000+ foot […]
What‘s the plan? This was the question I asked myself at the end of 2018 and during the early part of 2019. For me, the decision on what to work on is essential. I think you should never think about the ideas that you find just “ok“ or “interesting“. In my opinion, you should put […]
“Tuscany a succession of beautiful and unique landscapes. Medieval centres interspersed with a stunning nature shaped by man. Lines of cypresses, country houses, medieval villages, streets carved into the tough, marble quarries, the Maremma geometries drawn between sand bars and dunes, crystal-clear sea that refreshes sunny islands. This picture is completed by the unparalleled food […]
After our adventure on the Camino del Cid in 2018 (link to Part 1 – Part 2), we moved back to Spain this year. But the way of el Cid has more to offer. To visit all the Knight’s historic sites, there are several Circular Routes that offer some gravel adventures. Gallocanta Circular Route We […]
Our partner in podcasting, The Gravel Ride Podcast, spoke with John McCarrell of the Mt. Lemmon Gravel Grinder of Tuscon, Arizona. This event will test riders’ equipment choice, skills and climbing legs as they tackle the backside of the formidable Mt. Lemmon! Mt. Lemmon Gravel Grinder – Mt. Lemmon Gravel Grinder Instagram You can also find […]
“With gravel racing taking off around the world it’s no surprise to hear that New Zealand’s premier one-day cycling race, the UCI 1.2 Gravel and Tar Classic along with the women’s UCI 1.2 Gravel and Tar La Femme plus their cyclosport challenge for amateurs, the Slicks and Stones 100, are back again for 2020 bigger […]
Our partner in podcasting, The Gravel Ride Podcast, spoke with Jon Cariveau from Moots while touring their factory in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. In this episode, they explore the benefits of titanium, the value of in-house manufacturing and the evolution of the brand. Moots Routt 45 Unboxing & Features Video – Inside the Moots Factory Video […]
If you missed this undertaking that began on September 8th, 2019, Jonas Deichmann is attempting to break a world record; riding 18,000km from the Arctic to Cape Town. He is accompanied by the photographer and long-distance driver Philipp Hympendahl. There will be many mixed-surface roads along the way. You can read more about Jonas’ adventure […]
Into the Gravel returns for its fourth year, starting in the beautiful Italian city of Parma. Located in Northern Italy, the area is renown for its prosciutto (ham), cheese, architecture, music and surrounding countryside. The event is non-competitive and completely free! When – October 19, 2019 Where – Via Pompeo 16A 43125 Parma PR Italy […]
