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Featured Bike: Cicli Galetti Stainless Steel Gravel/Trail Bike – Italian Craftsmanship

By JOM August 22, 2018

For almost one hundred years, the Galetti brand has defined itself by the craftsmanship of artisanal bicycles. A lot has changed in the world - and with cycling technology since…

A Spanish Gravel Adventure: In the footsteps of the Spanish Knight “El Cid”, Part One – by Timo Rokitta

By TimoRokitta August 21, 2018

We were inspired by the Hollywood movie "El Cid" starring Charlton Heston and Sophia Loren. We were so excited about the scenery and history, that we decided to explore this…

Race Report: 2018 24 Hours of Cumming, Iowa, USA – by Adrienne Taren

By Adrienne August 17, 2018

To start off, here are the alternate names that I would like Steve Cannon to consider for this event in 2019: 24 Hours of Type 2 Fun. 24 Hours of…

The Road to 2018 Gravel Worlds – Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

By JOM August 15, 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…

Featured Bike: Curve Cycling’s GXR Titanium Gravel Cross Racer (aka Kevin) of Graveleur.cc

By JOM August 13, 2018

"Supporting Cycling Adventures. Hand Built Limited Edition Titanium and Steel Bikes. Designed in Australia, Ridden around the World." - Curve Cycling "Gravel Cross Racer. Grand Xploring Randonneur. Kevin. Name it what you…

New Colors for the Panaracer GravelKing and GravelKing SK Tubeless Tyres (Tires)!

By JOM August 10, 2018

How do you make the Panaracer Gravelking SK, one of the best gravel-specific tyres on the market today, even better? Simple. You make them available in color! Brown / tan sidewalls…

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…

A Gravel Adventure: In Search of the Lost Village of Imber

By ENVEComposites August 7, 2018

Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, UK, is a unique place. Its history stretches back to 3,000BC, when Neolithic man built the famous Stonehenge. During the Second World War, half of the…

Featured Event: Cabot Ride the Ridges – Cabot, Vermont, USA

By JOM August 6, 2018

Cabot Ride the Ridges is holding its 6th annual event this coming September 9, 2018 in beautiful Cabot, Vermont. Ride the Ridges offers 4 different-length rides, in hopes that all…

VIDEO REVIEW: ENVE Composites G23 Wheelset Review – A Disc Brake Gravel Wheelset

By JOM August 3, 2018

"The G23 is the definition of a true disc gravel wheelset. At 330 grams, ENVE’s lightest 700c tubeless rim accelerates quickly and ascends with ease. Armed against pinch flats with…

Race Report: 2018 Crusher in the Tushar – aka Slusher in the Tushar – by K-Dogg

By K Dogg August 1, 2018

"Be off the mountain by 12:00" they say. "That's when the bad weather comes in" says just about anybody who lives near mountains. Mrs. K-Dogg and I are from Florida…

VIDEO: Mixed-Surface Cycling in Montezuma and beyond, Georgia, USA

By JOM July 30, 2018

Montezuma, Georgia, located roughly in the middle of the state of Georgia, USA, was named after the famous Aztec leader by soldiers returning from the Mexican War (1846–48). The area is also home to…