The Road to Badlands 2021 – The Spanish Challenge: by Sebastian Breuer
Hello friends, The Transcontinental Race No.8 has been postponed for another year. This is the second time I have had to write about this, this news is less than stellar.…
HED Launches All-New Gravel Wheel: Emporia GC3 Performance
U.S.-Based Wheel Company Releases Performance Level Carbon Wheel The Emporia GC3 Performance is an all-carbon gravel wheelset, designed and produced by hand by HED in Minnesota. The rim design borrows…
A Look Inside The Pro’s Closet: Plus Vintage Bicycles Museum Tour!
"Bikes are meant to be used. That is our core philosophy here at The Pro’s Closet. It means we offer you the best prices on the bikes you want. It…
Ritte Cycles launches US-Made Titanium Gravel Bike
Ritte goes back to their roots, manufacturing their newest gravel bike in America Ritte has a rich history of American manufactured bicycles. From boundary-pushing mixed medium metal and carbon bikes…
2021 Unbound Gravel 200, by Gravel Newbie (not any more), Caroline Worrall
I’m starting this out with my thank-you's. Often these come as the wrap-up to a race report, but my report is long and I wouldn’t want you to fall asleep…
Specialized Rock Combo: World’s First? Gravel / Mixed-Surface Production Bike (1989)
Unbound Gravel, arguably the world's most famous gravel race, was run and won on June 5, 2021. This event and others have contributed to the rapid development of technology that…
Race Report: 2021 Spring Valley / Almanzo 100 – Meteor Theory vs Heat Wave, Gravel vs Skin
This article comes to us from our good friend, Nicholas Garbis, founder and host of the Gravel News Network (GNN). Quick Background on Almanzo (and Meteor Theory) The Almanzo 100…
Unbound 2021: Jessica Cerra’s Pinarello Grevil 200-Mile Bike – Top 10 in the Overall Women’s Field!
Courtesy of the crew at ENVE Composites / Ian Matteson (photographer extraordinaire), this is the bike of Jessica Cerra as ridden at 2021 Unbound 200. Jess is a resident of…
Unbound 2021: The Women’s Overall 200-Mile Winning Bike: Lauren De Crescenzo’s Colnago G3-X
Unbound for 2021, arguably the World's best-known gravel race, was run and won recently in Emporia, Kansas. Riders from near and far pour into town to test themselves across courses…
Exploring Hogansville, Georgia, the Forest & Gravel Roads Beyond
Hogansville, Georgia "Hogansville is a city in Troup County, Georgia, United States. The population was 3,060 at the 2010 census. Since 1998, Hogansville has held an annual Hummingbird Festival in…
Unbound 2021: The Men’s Overall 200-mile Winning Bike: Ian Boswell’s Specialized Diverge
Unbound for 2021, arguably the World's best-known gravel race, was run and won yesterday in Emporia, Kansas. Riders from near and far trundle into town to test themselves on mileages…
Podcast: Ozark Gravel Cyclists – With Andrew Onermaa
Our partner in podcasting, The Gravel Ride Podcast, sits down this week with Andrew Onermaa, founder of Ozark Gravel Cyclists. Andrew is a passionate gravel cyclist and bike packer who…
Squid Bikes SO-EZ Tracklocross: The Pink Panther FIXED Gear! – Mixed Surface Machine
"Squid Bikes came into existence gradually, starting in the grassroots cyclocross community in Northern California. At some point, a group of cyclocross miscreants started spray painting bikes in their garages,…
Bound for Unbound 2021: 200 Miles by Gravel Newbie, Caroline Worrall
Hey Gravel Fans, guess who’s going to Emporia, Kansas? Nope, not JOM (he's sitting out 2021). It’s me, Caroline Worrall, the Gravel Newbie. Many things have changed over the last…