SRAM Force eTap AXS Wide Gravel Bike Drivetrain Project: Part Two – The Frame
In Part One, we introduced the drivetrain for this project, SRAM Force eTap AXS WIDE. "It can be the steep kicker near the summit of a long climb. Or a…
Never Stop Cycling with the New Edge 130 Plus & Edge 1030 Plus Garmin GPS Cycling Computers
Today, Garmin announced the Edge 130 Plus and Edge 1030 Plus, its latest GPS bike computers that include state of the art navigation, performance insights and safety and tracking features.…
Alternative to the Air Compressor: Next Version of Bontrager’s TLR Flash Charger Floor Pump
"A floor pump, and a tubeless setup tool. Set to Charge for a pressurized chamber that makes at-home and on-the-fly setup of tubeless ready (TLR) tires a breeze." - Bontrager…
Our recent conversation with a little outfit known as the UCI, something is cooking up…
For those unaware, the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) is the world governing body of cycling. It groups together 190 National Federations and oversees international competitive cycling events. The UCI is based…
What I Carry on my Gravel Bike Rides: Short, Long & Really Long!
I've been asked many times, what do I carry for every gravel bike ride, or how about the rides where you go long, or really long? There are three configurations…
The Road to Transcontinental Race: Part Five by Sebastian Breuer
Hello again, it´s Seb, back on my bike, and back on my road to Transcontinental Race 2021. The past weeks were a roller coaster for me but now I'm back…
Podcast: Meet Amanda Nauman, one of gravel’s finest; professional racer & event organizer
Our partner in podcasting, The Gravel Ride Podcast, talks with one of gravel's finest; professional racer and event organizer, Amanda Nauman. Amanda is a 2x DK200 winner and runner-up in…
Hunt of the North: Carlsbad, California + Video: Event Recap by Matteo Pistono
Recapping the 2019 edition of Hunt of the North Gravel races and events these days each have their unique characteristics. Some test riders in distance and climbing while others merge…
Cannondale Topstone Carbon Lefty with Shimano GRX 1x: Unboxing & Features
"An unprecedented gravel bike with real suspension. It's the most off-road capable and on-road comfortable road bike ever made." - Cannondale Up to 30mm of suspension at the rear (deflection…
The Hills & Countryside of San Antonio & Dade City, Florida!
Believe it or not, there are hills just north of the bustling metropolis of Tampa, Florida. The area is very popular with bay area cyclists, and many of the roads…
Niner MCR 9 RDO Full-Suspension Gravel Bike: Long-Term Review
"Ride faster, go farther, stay longer - 50mm of CVA suspension gives you confidence, comfort, and control on off-road excursions. By adding our CVA full suspension to a dedicated gravel…
Podcast: The Gravel Summit Episode – Friendly Convo about What’s Next for Gravel?
The global Covid-19 crisis has lead to the cancelation or postponement of most gravel events this year. With community health of utmost importance, race directors have, and continue to have…
Tour of the USA Home town of The Gravel Cyclist: Gainesville, Florida
Gainesville is the county seat of, and the largest city in, Alachua County, Florida, and is both the principal city of the Gainesville, Florida, metropolitan statistical area and the largest…
State Bicycle Co. Introduces the 4130 All-Road w/Custom 1×11-Speed Groupset: Their Most Versatile Bike Ever
"Meet the most versatile bike State Bicycle Co has ever built. The 4130 All-Road blends all of State’s abilities to make one of the most capable and affordable bikes on…