Race Report: 2016 Love Valley Roubaix – by JOM
Thursday's predicted weather forecast for Sunday's Love Valley Roubaix race (21st March, 2016) - a high of 44 degrees Fahreiheit / 7 degrees Celcius with at least 60% chance of…
Long Term Review: Xpedo M-Force 8 Titanium Pedals
Saddles, cycling shorts, shoes and pedals are four pieces of equipment / apparel that differ between anyone who rides a bicycle on a regular basis. That is, everyone has a differing opinion…
Race Report: 2016 Southern Cross – by Greg “FarmerG” Schisla
After last year's weather delay (and other delays in past editions of the Southern Cross), the move of the race date forward to the start of March proved to be a…
Ride Report: 125 miles solo on a Saturday
June 4, 2016 marks one of the biggest cycling challenges for JOM, K-Dogg and Mrs K-Dogg of the Gravel Cyclist crew - the Dirty Kanza 200 race in the Flint Hills around Emporia,…
Ride Report: Dirt(y) Pecan 150 Mile Dirt Road Epic – What Were We Thinking? – By K-Dogg
Dirt(y) Pecan 150 Report - or What were we thinking? Only two of us had ever ridden 150 miles on pavement, but certainly not on heavy dirt roads. And…
Review: Orange Seal Endurance Formula Tire Sealant
In the world of gravel cycling, tyre punctures are a fact of life. Dirt and gravel roads are typically strewn with sharp gravel and rocks that under the right circumstances can…
Race Report: Assault on Mount Currahee by Craig Bailey
A bright and brisk morning greeted me as I loaded the truck for the short trip to the foothills town of Cornelia, Georgia, which is the home base for the 2nd…
Ride Report: 150 Miles at the 2016 Dirt(y) Pecan Dirt Road Epic – Monticello, Florida
Saturday March 5, 2016 marked the second running of the Dirt(y) Pecan, a totally FREE event with a choice of 60, 100 or 150 miles of dirt, gravel and clay roads - and just…
Race Report: Old Man Winter Bike Rally – Boulder County, Colorado – by Bob Cummings
"The Old Man Winter Bike Rally was created to be THE winter adventure by bike." "It is the one and only winter cycling festival that brings Boulder’s best riding to cyclists…
VIDEO: 2016 Heartbreaker Cycling Invitational Charity Ride – Gainesville, Florida
Saturday, February 27, 2016, JOM of the Gravel Cyclist crew organised the 5th Annual Heartbreaker Cycling Invitational Charity Ride event in Gainesville, Florida. All moneys after costs benefited the Retirement…
Ride Report: 2016 Heartbreaker Cycling Invitational Charity Ride – by Dr. Pain
Saturday Feb. 27, 2016 saw 86 gravel cycling enthusiasts line up for the 5th Annual Heartbreaker Invitational Charity “ride”. We call it a gravel ride, but there is very little…
VIDEO: The 6th Annual Doc Hollywood 2016 – Micanopy, Florida
Sunday, February 21, JOM of the Gravel Cyclist crew presented the 6th Annual Doc Hollywood Invitational ride event in Micanopy, Florida. First there was our ride report, now there is…
6th Annual Doc Hollywood Ride Report – 2016 – Micanopy, Florida
Sunday, February 21, 2016 marked the 6th running of the Doc Hollywood Invitational. The 6th Annual Doc Hollywood Invitational is a bicycle ride in Alachua and Marion Counties, Florida. It is…
Review: Buckler Handcrafted Skincare Crème Fraîche Chamois Cream
Chamois Cream is one of those topics people don't like to talk about. Likely because the application process involves a pre-ride lathering of a viscous-like substance onto strategic points of…