JOM, Author at Gravel Cyclist

Press Release: Old Man Mountain Experimental Bikepacking Team

By JOM January 13, 2025

The response to the Old Man Mountain Experimental Bikepacking Team, sponsored by Silca and The Robert Axle Project has been monumental. Selecting just five riders for the inaugural team was…

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Gravel Events You Should Know About: Southeastern USA

By JOM January 13, 2025

Not Corporate, Not Expensive, in some cases, Free, in what we like to call around here, 100% legit grass roots, not just calling themselves grass roots. More to come soon…

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The Hub & Pisgah Tavern Launches ‘Local Love on Wheels’ Hurricane Helene Relief Fundraiser

By JOM January 10, 2025

In response to Hurricane Helene, which swept through the Southeast on September 27th causing widespread destruction, The Hub and Pisgah Tavern is honored to announce the launch of "Local Love…

The Island Gravel Rally: The Ultimate Gravel Cycling Adventure in the Atlantic Kicks Off May 2025

By JOM January 10, 2025

Join cyclists from around the globe for an unforgettable journey through scenic gravel trails, challenges, and camaraderie. The premier gravel cycling event in the Azores, is set to take place…

No. 6 Composites Introduces Adventure Fork & Consumer Sales

By JOM January 9, 2025

No. 6 Composites has officially launched its Adventure Fork, a fully featured offering trusted by frame builders worldwide. Keen observers may have seen this minimally branded fork on several custom…

Arkansas Global Cycling Accelerator Launches, Seeks Applicants for Inaugural Cohort

By JOM January 9, 2025

The Arkansas Global Cycling Accelerator (AGCA) has officially launched in Bentonville, Arkansas, a destination that is positioned to become a global center for cycling innovation. This new initiative, led by…

Chapter 2 Bikes launches RIRA, “a new All-Road chassis designed to elevating your riding experience”

By JOM January 8, 2025

"Chapter 2 Bikes is excited to introduce the RIRA, a brand-new All-Road Racing chassis designed to elevate your riding experience. More than just a collection of performance stats and data,…

Stinner Carrizo Select Bike Review, an American All-Road Bike

By JOM January 7, 2025

Stinner Carrizo Select Review "Inspired by the rugged beauty of Carrizo Plain National Monument, the Carrizo Select embodies the true spirit of adventure. Built to handle any terrain, this all-road…

Look E-765 Gravel Bike FIRST LOOK: Review Coming Later

By JOM January 6, 2025

Look E-765 Gravel Bike, Review Coming Later "Discover a world of adventure with the E-765 Gravel. Engineered to redefine off-road excitement, this bike combines the nimble agility of a traditional…

New Year’s Day 2025 Gravel Ride: Kicking It Off Right!

By JOM January 3, 2025

Welcome to 2025, and what better way to begin the New Year with a fantastic mixed-surface ride experience! Many thanks to our good friend, Todd, for a cracking route with…

Goodbye 2024, Roll on 2025. Thank you!

By JOM December 31, 2024

If you're new to the Gravel Cyclist YouTube Channel / this website and its related social media entities, welcome! I'm JOM aka Jayson, JOM represents my initials and the name…

Affordable 1x Electronic Shifting: Wheeltop EDS GeX Gravel Build

By JOM December 30, 2024

Wheeltop EDS GeX Wireless 3-14 Speed 1x Groupset Wheeltop Wireless EDS TX 3-14 Speed Groupset: "Compared to a mechanical derailleur, the Wheeltop Electronic Derailleur allows you to switch speeds easily."…

More Adelaide Hills Gravel Ride: South Australia

By JOM December 27, 2024

This mixed-surface bicycle ride began and ended near Cleland National Park, on the outskirts of Adelaide, South Australia. Cleland National Park "South Australia Cleland National Park, formerly Cleland Conservation Park,…

My Top 5 Gravel Bikes of 2024 (I’ve ridden heaps of bikes)

By JOM December 23, 2024

JOM of Gravel Cyclist has been at this madness since 2006, way before the mainstream cycling media had ever heard of gravel cycling, gravel bikes, etc. Like many people watching…