Vittoria is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of premium bicycle tires with over seven million tires produced annually. In 2014, Vittoria began producing premium cycling wheels. In 2018, Vittoria joined in on the tire insert market with Air-Liner MTB. The innovative cross-sectional profile and high-quality polymer of Air-Liner MTB helped Gregor Raggl to win […]
It’s over. Successful? Phew, I’m not so sure. Was it good? Yes, definitely! Hello and welcome to my last blog post entry here on Gravel cyclist in the category “Road To Badlands”. The Badlands adventure, my first attempt at a long-distance race, is complete. I deliberately allowed a few days, now a week, to pass […]
American Classic, a company name that is a total blast from the past. The company may have disappeared a couple of years ago, but has been reborn and launches with a range of tyres in 2021. For those who aren’t aware of American Classic history, the company was founded by Mr Bill Shook way back in 1982. […]
American Classic, the cycling componentry innovator, is proud to reenter the cycling world with a diverse line of gravel and road tires. American Classic’s eight unique tires celebrate the brand’s history with an engineering pedigree that delivers every rider the performance they would expect from products bearing the American Classic name. The American Classic gravel […]
Ride with GPS today officially unveiled their all-new web and mobile Surface Types feature, allowing you to see the road’s surface type as you plan, view, and navigate routes so that you can prepare for the road – or trail – ahead. “Our mission is to help users go on better rides, more often. Knowing […]
Rolf Prima Company History “The original company founder, Mr Rolf Dietrich, invented the pair spoke concept way back in 1997 Rather than traditional spokes that are evenly spaced, these spokes are paired closely together and usually under very high tension. Rolf figured out how to make a reduced spoke count wheel whilst maintaining strength, which […]
Introduction Back in early March, JOM posted a message to his personal Facebook asking for volunteers to review something for GravelCyclist.com. Living in Iowa, I’ve ridden a fair amount of gravel and pavement over the past 15 years, so I tossed my hat into the ring, figuring someone else would get chosen. A few weeks […]
“Goodyear is establishing itself as a leading brand within the global bicycle tire segment through a licensing collaboration with Rubber Kinetics, specialists in performance cycling tires. Goodyear Bicycle Tires use the latest in tire innovation to enhance each bicycle journey through superior reliability, style and performance.” – Goodyear Bike Goodyear Connector Ultimate “From gravel adventuring […]
