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2025 Cane Creek Pisgah Project Bike Raffle

Press Release : The Cane Creek Pisgah Project Bike Raffle Returns for 2025

By JOM August 20, 2025

Cane Creek Cycling Components is proud to announce the return of the Pisgah Project Bike Raffle. Now celebrating its ninth consecutive year, the collaborative project with the industry's leading partners…

MADE Show coming this Week / August 22-24th / Zidell Yards, Portland, Oregon + 25% Off Entry!

By JOM August 18, 2025

MADE, the largest handmade bicycle show, announces 2025 dates. The show will occur August 22-24 at Zidell Yards in Portland, OR. Exhibitor registration is open, and tickets for MADE are…

cycling the hinterlands of north florida

Hinterlands of North Florida: Shaded Roads, Summer Humidity, Rain & More!

By JOM August 8, 2025

In this article / video, JOM of Gravel Cyclist joins LGC for a warmish summer's day ride near Gainesville, Florida. Somewhere in the Hinterlands, this route wanders about the countryside…

Be a Steward for Gravel Cycling: Make Friends & More

By JOM August 4, 2025

In this video, JOM of Gravel Cyclist explains his concept of being a steward for gravel cycling. Respect the roads, respect the locals, respect the land. Part of the year,…

100 Degrees in the Shade: Summer Cycling in North Central Florida

By JOM July 28, 2025

In this ride experience video, JOM of Gravel Cyclist joins LGC for a hot summer's day ride starting and ending near Gainesville, Florida. 100F / 37.5C in the shade, with…

Foligno to Perugia, Umbria, Italy: Round Trip the Gravel Way

By JOM July 23, 2025

Foligno, Italy, Region of Umbria, Province of Perugia "Foligno (Italian pronunciation: [foˈliɲɲo]; Southern Umbrian: Fuligno) is an ancient town of Italy in the province of Perugia in east central Umbria,…

Orvieto Italy, Umbria, Province of Terni: Gravel Cycling near Orvieto

By JOM July 17, 2025

Orvieto, Italy, Region of Umbria, Province of Terni "Orvieto (Italian: [orˈvjɛːto]) is a city and comune in the Province of Terni, southwestern Umbria, Italy, situated on the flat summit of…

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Travel Experience: American Airlines Flagship Business Boeing 787 Dreamliner, Philly to Venice + Philly Lounge

By JOM July 16, 2025

American Airlines Flagship Business Class: "A premier experience for the long haul". Flying from Philadephia to Venice aboard the Boeing 787 Dreamliner! "Your Flagship® Business and Flagship® Business Plus ticket…

Marostica, Italy: Cycling in the area with a visit to Cittadella

By JOM July 14, 2025

Marostica, Italy "Marostica (Italian pronunciation: [maˈrɔstika]; Venetian: Maròstega [maˈɾɔsteɡa]), is a town and comune in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, northern Italy. It is mostly famous for its live chess…

Tailfin Presents: Detours – A New Kind of Bikepacking Event – Fun, Flexible, and Original

By JOM June 27, 2025

Date: September 12–14, 2025 Location: Abergavenny Area* (Start/Finish) → Fforest Fields (Overnight Hub) Welcome to Detours – An Inclusive Bikepacking Adventure Like No Other Tailfin Detours is a brand-new, community-focused…

Miche rolls out the high-performance Graff Aero 48. “Race-Ready. Gravel-Proven.”

By JOM June 9, 2025

Miche expands its high-performance lineup with the new Graff Aero 48: carbon wheels engineered for top-level gravel racing. The result of a rigorous, detail-focused development process, the Graff Aero 48…

2025 Roughneck Gravel Roubaix: The Colonel Drake – Titusville, Pennsylvania

By JOM May 27, 2025

Titusville, Pennsylvania "Titusville is a city in the far eastern corner of Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 5,262 at the 2020 census. Titusville is known as the…

Roughneck Gravel Roubaix: The Standard Oil Course – Roads Like These in Titusville, PA

By JOM May 22, 2025

Titusville, Pennsylvania "Titusville is a city in the far eastern corner of Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 5,262 at the 2020 census. Titusville is known as the…

Gravel Rides Cairngorms & Perthshire book review

New Gravel Cycling Guidebook Explores the Wild Heart of Scotland

By JOM May 22, 2025

Gravel Rides Cairngorms & Perthshire, the latest guidebook from adventure writer and filmmaker Markus Stitz showcases 15 of the finest gravel cycling routes through the Cairngorms National Park, Perthshire, and…