Team Gravel Cyclist: Introductions
Greetings readers. On July 24, 2015, we made an announcement about our newly formed Gravel Cyclist team, with brief mentions given to the team members. Primarily, this announcement drew attention…
VIDEO: Red Clay Ramble Race 2015 – Milledgeville, Georgia
On Saturday, August 22rd, 2015, Jimbo, Rusty (aka the Headmaster) and Pfaff Daddy of the Gravel Cyclist crew attended the Red Clay Ramble in Milledgeville, Georgia. Rusty was playing cameraman…
VIDEO: Vermont Overland Grand Prix Race 2015
On Sunday, August 23rd, 2015, JOM of the Gravel Cyclist attended the Vermont Overland Grand Prix in Woodstock, Vermont, but technically in just-around-the-corner South Pomfret - at the Suicide Six…
VIDEO: D2R2 Deerfield Dirt Road Randoneè
On Saturday, August 22nd, 2015, JOM of the Gravel Cyclist attended the amazing D2R2 ride in Deerfield, Massachusetts. I (JOM) have traveled a lot since that event, but finally got…
Red Clay Ramble Race Report 2015: by Rusty Dosh
Saturday, August 22nd, 2015 The Milledgeville Bicycle Club and the Milledgeville-Baldwin Habitat for Humanity partnered for a third consecutive year for the Red Clay Ramble. The 2015 edition of the…
Gravel Worlds Race Report 2015: by Austin Morris
About Gravel Worlds Gravel Worlds is the unofficial world championship of gravel racing, organized by the Pirate Cycling League, and held in Lincoln, Nebraska. Intended to be a tongue in…
Vermont Overland Grand Prix 2015: JOM’s Race Report
Vermont Overland Grand Prix aka VOGP Organized by Peter Vollers and ably assisted by his team of volunteers, the Vermont Overland Grand Prix is a "53-mile dirt road bicycle adventure…
D2R2 2015: Deerfield Massachusetts 180km Dirt Road Randonée – JOM’s Ride Report
D2R2 - Not a word play on Star Wars Deerfield Dirt Road Randonée, aka D2R2 - see what they did there? Two D's and two R's. Gravel Cyclist D2R2 Ride…
Cartography: Gravel Road Map Resources
Finding good dirt and gravel roads can be difficult at the best of times. It takes time and effort to assemble a decent route, and it usually makes sense to…
Fact: I like riding Dirt and Gravel roads because…
Recently, we produced an article about why we (jokingly) don't like riding Dirt and Gravel roads. Really, we do... I like riding Dirt and Gravel roads because... All of my…
Lynskey Monster Cross Bike / Drop Bar MTB: Third Time Lucky
Lynskey Monster Cross Bike - The Third Revision Since the creation of this rig in late 2013, its subtle evolution continues as improvements in drivetrain components become available. The drivetrain…
Tinkering: Attempting the “Impossible” Part 2 – Lindarets RoadLink Review
In our original post Attempting the "Impossible", we demonstrated it was possible to take a medium cage rear derailleur, in our case a Shimano Ultegra Di2 6870 GS 11 speed…
On Test: Magellan Cyclo 505 HC GPS Computer
Nowadays, when people think GPS, they think Garmin. It's akin to thinking about a marker pen - think Sharpie in the USA, Texta in Australia, or Vivid in New Zealand.…
Sunday Ride: The Florida Flappalachians
Continuing the theme from the previous Sunday, a few hardy characters plus members of the Gravel Cyclist crew (JOM, Jimbo, Pfaff Daddy and Dr. Pain), decided it was an opportune…