JOM, Author at Gravel Cyclist

Elitewheels Drive Six Unboxing & Features: The Craziest Wheels EVER?

By JOM October 11, 2022

About Elitewheels "Since 2013, Elitewheels has focused on the design and production of lightweight carbon fiber bicycle wheels. As we manufacture the wheels in our own factory, we have no…

Press Release: SKS revamping the Classics – Bluemels Mudguard / Fender Line

By JOM October 10, 2022

"It was the year 1860 and C. W. Bluemel and Brothers Ltd. was founded in East London by Charles William Bluemel and his two brothers to produce umbrella parts. By…

fiftyone blackops special edition gravel bike review

FiftyOne announces the Assassin BLACK OPS SPECIAL EDITION Gravel Bike

By JOM October 7, 2022

"FIFTYONE BIKES is excited to announce the deployment of the Assassin Black Ops gravel bike. The Assassin Black Ops is available now as a frameset, and complete builds. Media wishing…

Gunnison Gravel Camp, Colorado: The best for last – Cathedral to Blue Mesa

By JOM October 6, 2022

"Gunnison County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,918. The county seat is Gunnison. The county was named…

Chris King GRD23 All-Road Wheelset Review with FusionFiber!

By JOM October 3, 2022

About Chris King "Chris King Precision Components is a performance bicycle component manufacturer based in Portland, OR. Since 1976 we have been domestically producing bicycle parts of the highest quality.…

Turku, Finland Archipelago: A Ferry Hopping Bicycle Ride

By JOM September 30, 2022

"Turku is the oldest city in Finland, and served as the most important city of the eastern part of the Kingdom of Sweden (modern-day Finland). After the Finnish war, Finland…

INSIDE HED CYCLING: Made in Minnesota, Carbon & Alloy Wheels for all Disciplines

By JOM September 28, 2022

"BIKE WHEELS. FROM ICONIC TO CUTTING EDGE." "When Steve Hed handcrafted his first composite aero disc wheel in 1984, it was the start of a revolution in cycling performance. Over…

Think Fast: Introducing the new Litespeed Ultimate G2 – “Modern Design Updates & Technical Advances in Titanium”

By JOM September 28, 2022

"Litespeed today debuts the new Ultimate G2, a showcase of modern design updates—and innovative technical advances in titanium—to the ever-evolving gravel category. The result is next-level tier of performance titanium…

Ass Savers Win Wing: A Minimalist approach to Maximum Performance

By JOM September 27, 2022

"Since 2012, from a factory in Sweden, Ass Savers have been producing their ubiquitous go-to mudguards primarily from recycled plastic for cyclists from commuters to professionals —and inspiring countless imitators…

Appleman Cycles 2XR Crankset: “An Engineered Improvement to Pedal Stroke” – 135mm to 175mm

By JOM September 27, 2022

An Engineered Improvement to Pedal Stroke "Bespoke carbon frame builder Matt Appleman designed this beautiful crankset with user-friendliness and practicality in mind. Manufactured in the USA and designed and produced…

Redshift Kitchen Sink handlebar bag review

Press Release: A handlebar bag to fit Redshift Kitchen Sink Bars

By JOM September 26, 2022

"From the creators of the ‘aero loop’ Kitchen Sink bar comes the Redshift Kitchen Sink handlebar bag. Stealthily contained within the loop portion of the Kitchen Sink bar. This handlebar…

Gunnison Gravel Camp, Colorado: Day Two – Sargents to Pitkin

By JOM September 26, 2022

"Gunnison County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,918. The county seat is Gunnison. The county was named…

INSIDE BERD SPOKES: World’s Lightest Bicycle Spokes

By JOM September 23, 2022

"Berd spokes are made from an advanced polymer called Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE). UHMWPE has 12 times the strength-to-weight ratio of steel and floats on water. Berd spokes…

Press Release: Pirelli launches Cinturato Gravel S – “Most Offroad Tread Pattern of the Range”

By JOM September 22, 2022

Highly sculpted tread pattern, for those who use bikes on roads, gravel trails and challenging terrain. Robust, reinforced casing, for tackling the most technical trails, even in difficult weather conditions.…