Featured Event: Into the Gravel – Parma, Italy
Into the Gravel returns for its second year, once again starting in the beautiful Italian city of Parma. Located in the northern Italian region, the area is renown for its…
VIDEO: 2017 Rebecca’s Private Idaho – The Queen’s Stage Race – Stages 1 & 2
August 31, September 1st and September 3rd marked the inaugural "Queen's Stage Race", part of Rebecca's Private Idaho. A tough 3-day gravel stage race in the beautiful Sun Valley region…
Race Report: Pony Express Gravel Dash – 75 Miles of Fun by Larry Brenize
Leading into the Pony Express Gravel Dash, I didn't have much training before the ride. Diagnosed with Shingles in May of 2017 which followed with seven to eight weeks of…
VIDEO: Gainesville, Florida after Hurricane Irma
JOM and members of the Gravel Cyclist crew rode bicycles around parts of Gainesville, Florida, and surrounding areas, in the days after Hurricane Irma. For the most part, this part…
Review: White Industries MR30 Crankset – 1x or 2x and Low Gear Options
"We are one of the few remaining bicycle component manufacturers who continue to manufacture our goods here in the USA. We are proud that we can say of our components: Made in…
Interview: All about Rebecca’s Private Idaho with Christopher Keiser & Alex Wassman
This year, Rebecca's Private Idaho ventured into new territory with a gravel stage race. JOM of the Gravel Cyclist crew interviewed a couple of lads from Northern California - Mr Christopher…
Featured Bike: Ritchey SwissCross turned Gravel Bike
"Tom Ritchey is one-of-a-kind. He continues to juggle his duties as president and lead designer of our company, now distributed in over 40 countries, while still logging 10,000 miles a…
Press Release: Glenmorangie and Renovo Hardwood Bicycles Partnership
PORTLAND, OREGON- Renovo Hardwood Bicycles - renovobikes.com - has collaborated with Glenmorangie, creators of Highland Single Malt Scotch Whiskies, to provide the world with the first bicycle made from whisky…
Race Report: 2017 Rebecca’s Private Idaho – “The Queen’s Stage Race” Part 2
Continuing where I left from Part 1, the third and final stage of the inaugural "Queen's Stage Race" of Rebecca's Private Idaho would be the "Big Potato" stage. Namely, 93…
1x or 2x Cranksets / Drivetrains for Gravel Bikes?
There is a dilemma in the world of gravel cycling relating to the crankset / drivetrain. Admittedly, it is a first world problem but the question being posed is: …
Featured Bike: Addison Zawada’s State Bicycle Co. Thunderbird Single Speed Gravel Bike
About State Bicycle Company "When we say State Bicycle Company is rider-developed, we mean it. In 2009, State was launched by three Arizona cycling addicts with big dreams. The goal…
Race Report: 2017 Rebecca’s Private Idaho – “The Queen’s Stage Race” Part 1
"Rebecca's Private Idaho is your ticket to the wild, rugged Idaho that few people know. Ride 100 miles with mountain bike endurance champion Rebecca Rusch on grueling gravel roads, through…
Interview: Bobby Thompson – The Casual Cyclist!
Before the 2017 edition of Rebecca's Private Idaho kicked off, JOM of the Gravel Cyclist crew interviewed Mr Bobby Thompson, also known as The Casual Cyclist. In this brief interview,…
Ride Report: 2017 Midnight Massacre – Valley View, Texas – by Adrienne Taren
If you consult the Google Machine, you will learn that “Midnight Massacre” may refer to: The Utah prisoner of war massacre in 1945. The trade of Tom Seaver to the…