JOM, Author at Gravel Cyclist

Shimano GRX Di2 – First Rides, Finer Details & More! – The First Dedicated Gravel Groupset

By JOM September 2, 2019

"Following a multi-year global market study, product testing and development process, Shimano introduce the world’s first dedicated gravel component line: SHIMANO GRX. New for the 2020 model year, the SHIMANO…

The 2019 SBT GRVL VIDEO Experience – Part Two – The Race – Steamboat Springs, Colorado

By JOM August 30, 2019

Welcome to my 2019 SBT GRVL Experience, from the perspective of a regular bloke who spends most of his year living in North Central Florida... close to sea level and…

Seriously High-Altitude Gravel – Lake City Alpine 50 Results, Colorado

By JOM August 29, 2019

"Not Your Mom's Gravel Race" "We learned that the Lake City Alpine 50 needs its own category. It is not MTB and those that rode gravel bikes push the limits…

The Pro’s Closet & Competitive Cyclist partner to launch a Trade-Up Program

By JOM August 28, 2019

Need a new gravel bike but don't want to deal with the hassle of selling your old bike? The Pro’s Closet, the world’s largest and most trusted brand in pre-owned…

Hints & Tips: Mountain Bike Skills for Gravel & Cyclocross – by Andre Perrett

By JOM August 27, 2019

Filmed in and around the North Shore MTB trails of Vancouver, Canada, Andre Perrett assembled tips that riders of gravel and cyclocross bikes will find useful. If you ridden events…

The 2019 SBT GRVL VIDEO Experience – Part One – Steamboat Springs, Colorado

By JOM August 26, 2019

SBT GRVL is in the books for 2019 but I still have a few pieces of content to share from this mega event. If you didn't catch it already, be…

2020 Mississippi Gravel Cup press release

Mississippi Gravel Cup welcomes Lauf as the Presenting Partner for 2020

By JOM August 23, 2019

Ordinary Epics is excited to announce that Lauf will be joining Mississippi Gravel Cup as the 2020 Presenting Partner of the series, now in its third year. “Lauf has been…

2019 SBT GRVL Photo Gallery & Life at the Pointy End

By JOM August 22, 2019

"Perhaps one of the most memorable facets of the inaugural SBT GRVL race, which launched with three course distances that wove through the beautiful rural gravel roads in and around…

The 2019 SBT GRVL Experience – Steamboat Springs, Colorado

By JOM August 22, 2019

"SBT GRVL will be remembered for the beauty, challenge and for being the best overall racing experience in the United States for both racers and their families" - sbtgrvl.com That…

ENVE Builders Summit combines Handbuilt Bikes & Grodeo Gravel Ride!

By JOM August 20, 2019

This past week, 20 custom frame builders gathered at ENVE Composites for the first annual Builders Summit and Open House, a multi-day event that brought some of the most renowned…

Press Release: British-brand Parcours launch new Gravel Wheelset – The Parcours Alta

By JOM August 19, 2019

"British-brand Parcours has introduced an exciting new gravel wheelset to their range, the Parcours Alta." PARCOURS – meaning the ‘profile of the race or stage route’ – was founded in…

Lending Teammates and Friends a Helping Hand (Not Really)

By JOM August 16, 2019

In this video, the Gravel Cyclist crew demonstrates how to lend a hand to teammates and friends... not really. From the Single Reverse Shoulder Sling to the Reverse Team Time…

Press Release: SBT GRVL Leads with Values from Year One + the PRO start list

By JOM August 14, 2019

The inaugural event celebrates parity accomplishments, an equal race experience for all riders, and giving back to the local community. SBT GRVL, presented by Canyon Bicycles, is Colorado’s newest gravel…

Knolly Bikes launches a new Gravel Grinder in Steel: The Cache

By JOM August 14, 2019

"Building off the momentum of our Cache Titanium release, we wanted to offer a model in steel. Same craftsmanship and overall features as the Ti but in a material that…