Gravel Cyclist

Press Release: ENVE Introduces New G Series Wheelsets, Raises the Bar for Gravel Riding

By JOM June 1, 2018

"ENVE is pleased to announce the G Series, a product line focused on the needs of modern gravel racers and riders. The G Series debuts at the Dirty Kanza with…

Press Release: Industry Nine introduces TRA line-up of wheels in 650b & 700c – Carbon & Aluminium

By JOM June 1, 2018

"The "TRA" aka Torch Road Alloy performs in a space where a tarmac-focused wheelset might be overmatched, but a mountain wheelset would be overkill. Ideal scenarios for the TRA line-up…

Press Release: Donnelly Cycling launches bike line at Dirty Kanza 200

By JOM May 30, 2018

Known for bicycle tyres, Donnelly is upping their game and enters the frame market with two new options - gravel and cyclocross. JOM of Gravel Cyclist will be racing at…

Featured Bike: NTP (Nelson Titanium Products) Gravel Bike of Rowie Jaron

By JOM May 29, 2018

About NTP Custom Bikes "Dan's been welding all his life. Before he started specializing in titanium frames he worked on construction and special effects for film. You may have seen…

VIDEO: JOM’s gravel bike for the 2018 Dirty Kanza 200!

By JOM May 27, 2018

The 2018 Dirty Kanza 200 is just under a week away, at the time this article was posted. It's pretty well known I'm a tinkerer, and I like to utilize…

Event Preview: JOM rides unPAved of the Susquehanna River Valley in Pennsylvania – Part One

By JOM May 25, 2018

"The Susquehanna Valley is a region of low-lying land that borders the Susquehanna River in the U.S. states of New York, Pennsylvania, and Maryland. The valley consists of areas that lie along the main branch of the river, which…

VIDEO: Riding the Historic Brick Roads of North Central Florida!

By JOM May 22, 2018

April 2018, the Gravel Cyclist and friends crew rode the dirt, limerock, gravel and sand roads of North Central Florida, and many of the Historic brick roads that are located…

Tech: Inside the Argon 18 Dark Matter Gravel Bike

By JOM May 22, 2018

Recently, we featured Argon 18's new Dark Matter gravel bike, first released to the public at the recent Sea Otter show. Do yourself a favor and check out our extensive photo…

Exclusive: Shimano XTR gets 12-speed for 1x / single chainring with two cassette options and more… good for gravel?

By JOM May 21, 2018

Hot off the press from a reliable source (as in a good mate of JOM's), we've learned the following: Shimano is close to releasing XTR 12-speed for their 1x /…

Race Report: 2018 Almanzo 100 – Spring Valley, Minnesota by Nicholas Garbis

By NicholasGarbis May 21, 2018

Almanzo 100, Spring Valley, Minnesota - May 19, 2018 It's the Saturday after Mother's Day in the town of Spring Valley in the southern corner of the state of Minnesota. …

VIDEO: 2018 Bootlegger 100 – Lenoir, North Carolina

By JOM May 20, 2018

The Bootlegger 100 gravel race traverses 100 miles of North Carolina gravel, with a bonus of 10,000 feet / 3,000+ meters of climbing thrown in for good measure! Weather conditions…

VIDEO & Feature: Cirrus Cycles Kinekt Body Float Seatpost – Sea Otter 2018

By JOM May 18, 2018

"Effective isolation from vibrations, impacts, and body movement provides more comfort and less fatigue. With the Kinekt Post, you can stay in your saddle over more terrain with improved traction…