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Interbike 2015: Tires for Gravel Cycling & Racing – Hutchinson & Maxxis

By JOM September 30, 2015

For the next installment of our Interbike gravel tire (tyre) articles, we check out offerings from Hutchinson and Maxxis. Hutchinson Tires Hutchinson were among the first companies to enter the…

VIDEO: Les 100 à B7 – 100 B7 Ride Preview 2015 – Bromont, Quebec, Canada

By JOM September 27, 2015

On August 25, 2015, JOM of the Gravel Cyclist crew made the trek from Derby, Vermont, to Bromont, Quebec, Canada (Brome-Missiquoi region) and home of the Centre National de Cyclisme…

Interbike 2015: Rotor Uno Hydraulic Shifting

By JOM September 26, 2015

During his recent visit to Interbike 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada, JOM of the Gravel Cyclist crew was on look out for goodies relating to the gravel cycling discipline -…

Interbike 2015: Open Cycle “GravelPlus” U.P.

By JOM September 24, 2015

About Open Cycle - From Open Cycle's website: "Three words describe this new venture: bikes, open and simple. Bikes we live and breathe. Andy’s career spans from downhill racer (back…

Hell Hole Gravel Grind 2015 Race VIDEO

By JOM September 24, 2015

On Saturday and Sunday, September 19th and 20th 2015, three of the Gravel Cyclist crew (Pfaff Daddy, Dr. Pain and Jimbo) + one loaner (Pfaff Junior), attended the Hell Hole…

Review: Stafast Suspension Stem

By JOM September 23, 2015

Stafast Suspension Stem Review From the company's website - "Stafast is the one-of-a-kind component that will revolutionize your cycling experience". "Stafast's adjustable bike stem allows you to operate closer to…

Hell Hole Gravel Grind Stage Race Report: by Dr. Pain

By Dr. Pain September 22, 2015

Where the Hell is Hell Hole? It’s in South Carolina, in the Francis Marion National Forest, near Charleston, and very close to nowhere. The race is a 2 or 3…

Interbike 2015: Tires for Gravel Cycling & Racing – Vittoria & Challenge

By JOM September 21, 2015

The next installation of our Interbike gravel tire (tyre) articles, this time around we examine Vittoria and Challenge. Challenge Handmade Tires Proudly manufactured in Italy, you know a manufacturer is…

Pisgah Monster Cross 2015 Race Report – “Tales of Eldorado”: by K-Dogg

By K Dogg September 18, 2015

Tales of Eldorado If you read any of our recent blogs you know I (K-Dogg) descend like a plucked chicken with vertigo. I admit it freely and so do my…

Interbike 2015: Tires for Gravel Cycling & Racing – Schwalbe

By JOM September 18, 2015

JOM of Gravel Cyclist scoured the halls of Interbike 2015 in search of cool bikes, gear and other goodies relating to the genre of getting dirty on less-than-traveled roadways. Tires…

Interbike 2015: Litespeed Ku:Wa Adventure Bike

By JOM September 17, 2015

Litespeed's new Ku:Wa adventure bike gains its name from an Indian word for mulberry, which refers to Mulberry Gap, a well-known 350+ mile trail network close to Litespeed's home base.…

Interbike 2015: SRAM RED ETap – Wireless Electronic Shifting

By JOM September 17, 2015

January 2015 - JOM of Gravel Cyclist captured video of the elusive SRAM RED ETap system at the Tour Down Under. August 2015 - SRAM RED ETap is officially released…