JOM, Author at Gravel Cyclist

Crow Bicycles Introduces Ultralight eGravel Bike with Fully Removable Powerpacks for True Dual-Purpose Riding

By JOM March 1, 2021

Who are Crow Bicycles? Crow Bicycles was created to disrupt the cycling status quo by providing premium ultralight performance ebikes directly to the consumer. Based in Madrid, Spain, and San…

A City Tour of Charlotte, North Carolina by Bicycle

By JOM March 1, 2021

"Charlotte is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Located in the Piedmont region, it is the county seat of Mecklenburg County. In 2019, the U.S.…

Exploring Eastern Alabama by Gravel Bike: Five Points, Roanoke & Beyond!

By JOM February 26, 2021

"Alabama is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States, bordered by Tennessee to the north; Georgia to the east; Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the…

A City Tour of Knoxville, Tennessee by Bicycle

By JOM February 25, 2021

"First settled in 1786, Knoxville was the first capital of Tennessee. The city struggled with geographic isolation throughout the early 19th century. The arrival of the railroad in 1855 led…

The Silver Onion 5-Star Route: East of Tucson, Arizona – by Dirty Freehub

By JOM February 24, 2021

"Dirty Freehub is about sharing our passion for gravel cycling. Our goal is that through good stewardship of public lands, collaboration, and sharing of routes, we can have a positive…

FIVE SKILLS EVERY GRAVEL CYCLIST NEEDS TO KNOW (Podcast) – With Photos

By JOM February 23, 2021

Our partner in podcasting, The Gravel Ride Podcast, sits down this week with Patrick Carey from Speed Science Coaching to look at the five skills every gravel cyclist needs to…

2021 Thomasville Clay Road Classic: Thomasville, Georgia – Killer Scenery, Wind, Water, Mud & More!

By JOM February 22, 2021

"Immerse yourself in a true gravel experience. The ride is a self-supported endurance gravel road event that takes you through some of the most beautiful clay roads in the country…

Panaracer Tires (Tyres) Unveils New Logo, “Celebrates History of Technology, Innovations, & the Future”

By JOM February 22, 2021

"Tire manufacturer Panaracer is proud to unveil its new logo and brand identity today, celebrating its history of technologies and innovations while looking to the future with a new, modernized…

campagnolo chorus 12 speed groupset review

Campagnolo Chorus 2 x 12-Speed Mechanical Drivetrain Review with Hydraulic Disc Brakes – On Gravel!

By JOM February 19, 2021

Campagnolo is an Italian manufacturer of bicycle components with headquarters in Vicenza, Italy. Founded by Tullio Campagnolo, the company began in 1933 in a Vicenza workshop. The founder was a…

Coming to Vancouver B.C., Canada: The Gravel Explorer aka BCBR Gravel

By JOM February 18, 2021

"The BC Bike Race (BCBR) is proud to announce its newest offering: The Gravel Explorer aka BCBR Gravel. This new event will take place in British Columbia’s Okanagan region, Sept…

The Rideaway Experience, a New Series of Experiential Off-Road Cycling Camps in 2021 from Life Time

By JOM February 18, 2021

"From the event directors of UNBOUND Gravel, Leadville Race Series and Big Sugar NWA comes The Rideaway Experience, a brand new off-road cycling camp series produced by Life Time. Each…

Astral Wanderlust Dynamo Hub Wheelset Review: Featuring SONDelux Hub & Sinewave Cycles Beacon Light

By JOM February 17, 2021

"While Astral® may be a new name to the bicycle industry, its development and the brains behind it are experienced in the world of cycling. Astral’s engineering, testing, sales, customer…

farr gps mount carbon aero bolt-on review

FARR introduces custom GPS Mount for the Carbon Aero Bolt-On

By JOM February 16, 2021

With the success of our Carbon Aero Bolt-On, a common request has been for a compact and stylish way to mount a GPS device to the front-end. We get it,…

Hahira, Georgia & Beyond: Home to the Honey Bee Festival & Honey Bee Stinger Mixed-Surfaced Ride!

By JOM February 16, 2021

Hahira is a city in northwest Lowndes County, Georgia, United States, close to the border of Georgia and Florida. According to legend, the town of Hahira was named after a…