Gravel Cyclist

Featured Bike with Video: Jay Petervary’s Salsa Carbon Warbird Prototype – V4

By JOM October 18, 2018

Jay Petervary doesn't need much of an introduction. He's a legend in the world of endurance cycling, the gnarlier the better, and hosts his own event, JayP's Backyard Gravel Pursuit -…

VIDEO: Is Rear Suspension coming to Gravel Bikes? Featuring Pinarello’s K10S Disc Brake Road Bike

By JOM October 12, 2018

Suspension has been seen adorning gravel bikes in several forms as at the time of writing this article, October of 2018. Thus far, we've seen forks, stems, seatposts and more controversially,…

VIDEO: 2018 Cotton Plant Grubbin’ Ride – Ocala, Florida

By JOM October 8, 2018

Cotton Plant Grubbin'? This ride draws its name from the Armed Occupation Act during the 1840's, a draw to the early pioneers settling in Marion County (home to Ocala Florida).…

VIDEO: Unboxing the Litespeed ULTIMATE Gravel Bike – The Titanium Aero Gravel Bike

By JOM October 4, 2018

JOM of the Gravel Cyclist crew unboxes Litespeed's Ultimate gravel bike, a machine that touts race bike agility, pack stability, ability to climb and descend with ease, and yes, aerodynamics…

VIDEO: Moots Titanium Cycles Factory Tour – How They Make Their Bikes!

By JOM October 2, 2018

Located about three hours northwest of Denver, Colorado is the small ski town Steamboat Springs. Best known for winter sports, the town is also home to Moots Cycles and an…

RIDE VIDEO: 130 miles of mixed surface cycling on a super hot day – Branford, Florida

By JOM September 25, 2018

Filmed on Saturday, 15th September, 2018, JOM of the Gravel Cyclist crew set out to ride 130 miles, along a route he'd been kicking around for some time. This was…

RIDE VIDEO: A Newbie to Gravel Cycling. Kristy’s first gravel ride!

By JOM September 19, 2018

Friend of the Gravel Cyclist crew, Kristy, is relatively new to cycling. She began riding on the pavement about a year ago, and has been passionate about cycling ever since.…

RIDE VIDEO: The farm roads and surrounds of Omega, Georgia, USA

By JOM September 18, 2018

JOM of the Gravel Cyclist crew took a day trip to explore the farm roads and surrounds of the small town of Omega, Georgia. In an area comprised mostly of…

VIDEO REVIEW: SeaSucker Talon Bike Rack Review – The Most Versatile Bike Rack Ever?

By JOM September 11, 2018

The SeaSucker Talon rack is the perfect rack for cars not typically suited for a bike rack. Or, it's a temporary bike rack that can attach to virtually any car…

VIDEO REVIEW: XeNTiS Kappa2 650b / 27.5″ Carbon 4-Spoke Wheelset – Handmade in Austria

By JOM September 7, 2018

According to Xentis, the Kappa2 650b / 27.5" carbon 4-spoke wheelset is durable for cross country mountain biking, but light for marathon use. The 650 / 27.5" wheel size has long…

VIDEO: 2018 Gravel Worlds – 150 Miles of Heat, Hills & Gravel – Lincoln, Nebraska

By JOM August 31, 2018

"Pirate Cycling League brings you the unparalleled grassroots gravel race. The 2018 Gravel Worlds promises a unique challenge for the gravel enthusiast. The pirates are charting a route of approximately…

VIDEO PREVIEW: unPAved of the Susquehanna River Valley, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, USA

By JOM August 9, 2018

Easy on the Eyes. Hard on the Legs. Coming to you on October 14, 2018, unPAved of the Susquehanna River Valley. "A Premier Raw Road Adventure through 120 miles (and…