Gravel Cyclist

HED Cycling Emporia GC3 Pro Gravel Wheelset Review: Built in Minnesota!

By JOM April 16, 2021

"Like so many great American companies, HED Cycling Products began with garage shop imagination. It began with the meeting of two people, a professional triathlete and a bike shop owner,…

Electronic Shifting for the Masses? SRAM launches Rival eTap AXS + Affordable Power Meter!

By JOM April 15, 2021

"This Shifts Everything" Meet Rival eTap AXS: "Experience a better bike ride. SRAM Rival eTap AXS features the technology modern riders demand—intuitive wireless shifting, innovative gearing, integrated power measurement, AXS…

Update from Fara Cycling on the new F/AR – Integrated Bags & More!

By JOM April 14, 2021

"Building upon everything they’ve learned in the past five years, Fara Cycling has achieved its vision of creating the ideal bike for mixed-surface adventures." Fara Cycling is stoked to bring…

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Stuttgart, Arkansas: The “Rice & Duck Capital of the World” + Cropdusters!

By JOM April 14, 2021

"Stuttgart is a city in and the county seat of the northern district of Arkansas County, Arkansas, United States. It is located on U.S. Route 165, approximately 45 miles (72…

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Vee Tire Co. Rocket Man Gravel Bike Tire (Tyre) Review: 700c x 44mm

By JOM April 13, 2021

"Our journey began in 1977, Vee Rubber Group has grown as a major tire manufacturer in Asia for manufacturing all kinds of tires for bicycles, motorcycles, passenger cars, trucks, ATVs,…

2021 Strada Bellamy: 120+ Miles of Mixed-Surface Roads in North Central Florida!

By JOM April 12, 2021

"The 10th Annual Strada Bellamy Sportif covers 217km of paved and unpaved roadways. Strada Bellamy takes its inspiration from the Strade Bianche held each spring in Tuscany. Our route incorporates…

Exploring the hills & countryside of Talbotton, Georgia: And a Supertuck salute to the UCI!

By JOM April 9, 2021

"Talbotton is a city in Talbot County, Georgia, United States. The population was 970 at the 2010 census. The city is the county seat of Talbot County." - Wikipedia.org "Talbotton…

Gravel Epic: A New Kind of Gravel Race Elevating Itself Above the Competition

By JOM April 8, 2021

"Gravel Epic is a first of its kind gravel cycling event. Pairing a multi-stage and timed format, iconic destinations, and a support team descended from the Haute Route model, it…

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Enigma Escape Titanium Gravel Bike: Preview – Unboxing & Features of the next review bike

By JOM April 8, 2021

"The Enigma story began 13 years ago. From humble beginnings in a converted shed, we now occupy an 8000 sq. ft workshop. Founded on the principles of unwavering devotion to…

A City Tour of Roswell, New Mexico! (Plenty of Alien Paraphernalia)

By JOM April 7, 2021

"Roswell is a city in, and the seat of, Chaves County in the U.S. state of New Mexico. Chaves County forms the entirety of the Roswell micropolitan area. As of…

Gravel Revolution: Building the Ultimate Frame from Bamboo – By Bamboo Bicycle Club – Gravel Bike Frame Kit!

By JOM April 6, 2021

Gravel cycling popularity has exploded over the last few years. Cyclists' desire to get off the beaten track for a more versatile ride has led to the emergence of some…

2021 Hell of the NorFLA: 200 Miles of North Florida Mixed-Surface Cycling sans Gameplan

By JOM April 5, 2021

"Celebrate the return of daylight saving time with a long day in the saddle. This route combines portions of our local series events - Doc Hollywood, Heartbreaker, Tour of the…