Gravel Cyclist

Stooging about Denton, Maryland on a Gravel Bike: Quiet Farm Roads, No Cars

By JOM January 10, 2023

"Denton was established in 1781. It was first called Eden Town, for Sir Robert Eden, the last royal governor of Maryland, and over time Eden Town was shortened to Denton.…

Shimano GRX Carbon Gravel Wheels: REVIEW

By JOM January 9, 2023

"Ride or race, gravel cycling is about the adventure ahead. The comradery with friends or the friendly competition with others. Gravel is about getting up early to explore unknown roads…

New Year’s Day Ride 2023: Stooging about Gainesville, Florida

By JOM January 3, 2023

Gainesville is the county seat of, and the largest city in, Alachua County, Florida, and is both the principal city of the Gainesville, Florida, metropolitan statistical area and the largest…

Goodbye 2022, Hello 2023! The Final Video / Post for 2022, Thank You!

By JOM December 31, 2022

Goodbye 2022, Hello 2023! Video Alternative Video Link for those reading via email subscription. Presenting our final video of 2022. Thank you for Watching, Liking, and Subscribing to our videos,…

Shimano GRX Limited Close-Up Look: The Shiny Edition of GRX Mechanical

By JOM December 30, 2022

"For Frame Builders with Consuming Passion and Riders with Taste." - https://bike.shimano.com "There is a rich variety in the field of gravel bikes. Among those bikes, there are unique, handmade…

Exploring Marfa, Texas: By Bicycle

By JOM December 29, 2022

"Marfa is a city in the high desert of the Trans-Pecos in far West Texas, between the Davis Mountains and Big Bend National Park. It is the county seat of…

Olustee Overlander Mixed-Surface Ride: Alachua, Florida – A Test Event for 2023?

By JOM December 28, 2022

The Olustee Overland Gravel Grind: "A dirt road Odyssey into Olustee, Osceola National Forest and Back. There is a 130-mile route and a 100-mile option for riders to choose from.…

Continental Terra Trail TR Long-Term Review: Sweet All-Rounder Gravel Tire

By JOM December 26, 2022

"Tires are the essential point of contact between your car and the road (or bicycle in this case). We work to ensure that your tires will always offer excellent braking,…

Shimano Ultegra 12-Speed Di2 Build Project Part 2: Lynskey Helix PRO Disc

By JOM December 23, 2022

The Lynskey Helix PRO titanium road bike build continues in Part 2, paired with Shimano's R8170 12-Speed Di2 groupset. A little known fact, JOM of the Gravel Cyclist crew still…

Shimano Ultegra 12-Speed Di2 Build Project Part 1: Lynskey Helix PRO Disc

By JOM December 21, 2022

The Lynskey Helix PRO titanium road bike build continues, paired with Shimano's R8170 12-Speed Di2 groupset. A little known fact, JOM of the Gravel Cyclist crew still rides on the…

When your Ride goes down the $hitter: Cold AF, Windy AF – Clothing FAIL

By JOM December 19, 2022

This ride is approximately 56 miles / 90km in length, and starts ands in the small town of Fawn Grove, Pennsylvania. "Fawn Grove is a borough in York County, Pennsylvania,…

Touring SW Wisconsin on Gravel Bikes: #ParadePace

By JOM December 15, 2022

This ride is approximately 55 miles in length, and starts ands in the small town of Viroqua, Wisconsin. Viroqua is located on the western side of the state of Wisconsin,…