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2018 spotted horse ultra gravel race report

Race Report: 2018 Spotted Horse Gravel Ultra – The Wet Edition – by Adrienne Taren

By Adrienne October 29, 2018

The most appropriate way to start talking about this year's (and my first) Spotted Horse Gravel Ultra is perhaps by talking about the aftermath. In the retelling and out-loud processing…

Review: PDXTI 12mm to 15mm Thru-Axle Adapter – Simple solution to an annoying problem

By JOM October 26, 2018

PDXTI is Portland Titanium PDXTI is the brainchild and one-man crew of Eric Herboth, co-owner of RenCycles.com and worker at TiCycles.com. Eric is an enterprising fellow and noticed a void in…

Press Release: 2019 USECF and Grinder Nationals

By JOM October 25, 2018

United States Endurance Cycling Association - USECF The USECF has been sanctioning endurance cycling events since 2016 and our goal is to support the continued growth of endurance cycling at…

Press Release: ENVE Expands G Series with new Gravel Handlebar and Fork

By JOM October 25, 2018

"ENVE has expanded their gravel-specific G Series product line by launching the new G Series Handlebar and Fork. Each product has been specifically developed for off-road drop bar applications, and…

Race Report: 2018 unPAved of the Susquehanna River Valley – Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, USA

By JOM October 24, 2018

Easy on the Eyes, Hard on Legs No truer words have been spoken, I said to myself, and a thought likely echoed by my fellow competitors at the inaugural edition of…

Race Report: A mere mortal competes in The Crippler! – Canon City, Colorado – by James Peel

By JOM October 23, 2018

What: The Crippler gravel race When: September 30, 2018 Where: Canon City CO Why: That’s a really good question… Ok, compete isn’t exactly what happened, but I did pay my…

VIDEO: Riding the C&O Canal Towpath Trail including the Amtrak Auto Train & Washington DC – Part One

By JOM October 19, 2018

Beginning on the afternoon of Friday, October 5th, 2018, JOM of the Gravel Cyclist crew embarked on a new journey as follows: Ride the Amtrak Auto Train with his car…

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 -…

Press Release: Breadwinner Cycles New “Find Your Road B-Road” – A Do It All Bike

By JOM October 17, 2018

"Introducing the Find Your Road B-Road. We’ve built on our proven and popular platform to make a custom-made bicycle that checks off all the boxes. Want tire clearance? You got…

Race Report: The FILTHY 50 – finally filthy, so very filthy (Stewartville, Minnesota) – by Nicholas Garbis

By NicholasGarbis October 16, 2018

One of the greatest mysteries in the Minnesota gravel cycling scene is how a race called the "Filthy 50" has gone so long without really getting filthy. I mean, it's…

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,…

Race Report: 2018 Smithville Gravel Grind – by Dan Carnescali

By JOM October 11, 2018

Fellow gravel grinders, why do you ride gravel? There is no simple answer I am sure. We get away from the city and the burbs and their distracted drives. The…

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).…

Press Release: The SICURO Titanium Cage from SILCA

By JOM October 6, 2018

"Aerospace materials and construction with versatile mounting solution" "The SICURO Titanium is the classic Ti bottle cage re-engineered with an eye for the details that you've come to expect from…