This past Saturday, the Gravel Cyclist crew stayed close to their home of Gainesville, Florida. The weekend weather was unseasonably warm which doesn't bode well for the summer, but at…
Calfee Design Gravel / Cross Bike A little about Calfee Design, courtesy of the company's website: "Genuine. Innovative. Original. We’ve been at it a while. Consider this comprehensive reporting of…
Earlier this week, Gravel Cyclist documented the stories of three lads who reside in Gainesville, Florida, and their experience at the 2015 Southern Cross Race in Dahlonega, Georgia. Now it's…
This is the first of many articles, in which we detail bike setups for the various races the Gravel Cyclist crew will attend in 2015 and beyond. Weather during Southern…
About the Event The Land Run 100 is an annual gravel grinder race that takes place in Stillwater, Oklahoma. It is a "solo, self supported, non-stop, 100-mile-long bicycling endurance challenge…
I just love Gravel people. Lining up this year in a steady drizzle at the base of Springer mountain Georgia was more like a family reunion than a race. Everybody…
As alluded to in my friend Dr. Pain's blog posting, the weather for the 2015 Southern Cross race was moist to say the least. Two of my Georgia racer friends,…
Perspective from Dr. Pain’s Cave First, let me point out that the race was rescheduled because of anomalous weather in Georgia on the original date. The first date had freezing…
Saturday, March 14, 2015 marks the reschedule of the Southern Cross race in Dahlonega, Georgia. The crew at Gravel Cyclist have ridden this event a combined nine times between four…
You've heard of Throwback Thursday. We prefer to call it Throw Up Thursday. Remind yourself of the suffering you endured at a prior race, telling yourself at the time you'll…
Bill Holland of Holland Cycles has been building bicycles in San Diego since 1976. Bill learned his trade from renowned frame builder, Albert Eisentraut. From 1986 to 1992, Bill and…
Kent of Kent Eriksen Cycles of Steamboat Springs, Colorado, specializes in titanium frame construction. He began using titanium in 1991, after spending several years fabricating frames from steel. Eriksen's NAHBS…
"Mosaic Cycles is a bicycle manufacturer located in Boulder, Colorado. Led by frame builder Aaron Barcheck, each titanium and steel frame is built for the discerning cyclist with fundamental understanding…
A little about Lundbeck Cycles, courtesy of the company website: "Because nothing is better than riding what was designed and built specifically for you. Handbuilt steel bicycles are the most…