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Review: Panaracer Gravelking SK 35mm and 40mm Tires

By JOM September 15, 2016

"Formed in 1953, Panaracer began manufacturing rubber products for a variety of commercial and consumer applications. In 1978 we began to exclusively manufacture bicycle tires so we could carefully focus…

Featured Bike: Jay & Tracey Petervary’s Salsa Powderkeg Gravel Tandem

By JOM September 2, 2016

Salsa Cycles, originally a California-based mountain bike brand, was purchased by Quality Bicycle Products (QBP) in 1997. If you're not aware, QBP is the biggest distributor of bicycle parts in…

Featured Bike: Ritchey Breakaway Ti CX Gravel Travel bike with SRAM eTap

By JOM August 12, 2016

Tom Ritchey is a man who has been around cycling a long time. In the company of fellows like Joe Breeze, Charlie Kelly, Gary Fisher and a few others, these guys pretty…

VIDEO Review: SRAM eTap Review on Gravel – Part One

By JOM August 8, 2016

SRAM's revolutionary wireless gear shifting system has been in development for some time, and was recently made available to the cycling public. If you've been paying attention, you would have…

Featured Bike: Gary Mendenhall’s Niner RLT 9 Steel

By JOM July 18, 2016

Steel is real as they say - steel isn't always the flavour of the month, and while other frame materials fall in and out of vogue, steel framesets have always…

Featured Bike: Rusty’s Raleigh Roker Comp

By JOM July 11, 2016

Raleigh Bicycles is one of the oldest names in cycling. Founded in 1885 in Raleigh Street, Nottingham, England, a lot has changed about the company since that time; major changes…

Tech: Custom Disc Brake Gravel Wheel Component Guide – Part II – Hubs

By JOM July 8, 2016

This is a guest post from Dustin Gaddis of Southern Wheelworks. Dustin is the owner of Southern Wheelworks, a custom wheelbuilding shop. For readers who prefer a handbuilt, custom wheelset,…

Tech: Custom Disc Brake Gravel Wheel Component Guide – Part I – Rims, Spokes, and Nipples

By JOM June 23, 2016

This is a guest post from Dustin Gaddis of Southern Wheelworks. Dustin is the owner of Southern Wheelworks, a custom wheelbuilding shop. For readers who prefer a handbuilt, custom wheelset,…

Featured Bike: JOM’s Parlee Chebacco – As used at 2016 Dirty Kanza 200

By JOM June 13, 2016

Earlier this year, we video previewed the Parlee Chebacco, a do-it-all bike hailing from Beverly, Massachusetts. This article isn't a review of the bike - that is coming soon in…

Featured Bike: Amanda Nauman’s Niner BSB 9 RDO – Dirty Kanza 200 Winning Bike!

By JOM June 6, 2016

"The 29” wheeled bike isn’t just a token in our line-up. It is our one and only love, our heart and soul out there on the trail." Beginning life as…

Featured Bike: Curve Cycling’s Grovel CXR Titanium

By JOM May 30, 2016

"At Curve Cycling, we strive to give fellow riders new and exciting experiences via our products and adventures. With our offerings we strive to deliver products that go beyond the 'honey…

VIDEO Review: Topeak JoeBlow Booster Pump – Is it a replacement for the air compressor?

By JOM May 27, 2016

"The JoeBlow Booster pump just made it easier to install tubeless tires. No more frustrating leaks because you can’t pump up your tire fast enough to get an effective rim…

Featured Bike: Grava Bikes Maple Sally of Shawn Moore – Luna Cycles

By JOM May 16, 2016

Grava Bikes - "The origin story for most companies is a garage. Grava's birthplace is a dirt road - Maple Sally Road to be specific". Maple Sally Road is an…

On Test VIDEO: Parlee Chebacco Gravel Bike

By JOM April 18, 2016

From Parlee's Website: Bob Parlee - "I founded Parlee in 2000 with a simple but lofty goal: to build the best bikes in the world. With 20+ years’ experience in…