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Sugoi Performance Apparel and Sombrio Shine with Zap & Gravel Clothing
We’re winding down our exhaustive 2016 Press Camp coverage, but we’ve saved some of the items that surprised and intrigued us the most for the end. Vancouver-based Sugoi Performance Apparel showed off...
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McCutcheon Sets New Women’s Course Record, Squire Repeats as Men’s Winner at...
by Steven L. Sheffield BEAVER, Utah—Nestled in the Tushar Mountains, above the idyllic agricultural town of Beaver, Utah, are the roads that make up one of the most brutal events now commonly called a...
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First Look: Kona’s 2017 Cyclocross and Gravel Bikes
Kona is getting set to release the details and photos of its new 2017 line of bikes, including its extensive selection of cyclocross, gravel and endurance road bikes, but we got an early look at the...
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First Ride: Vittoria Adventure Trail TNT Tubeless Gravel Tire
Vittoria’s new TNT Tubeless Adventure Trail 700x38c gravel tire. © Cyclocross Magazine We’ve had two previous looks at the Vittoria Adventure Trail TNT Tire, with a quick look at an early prototype...
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New Product Spotlight: Gevenalle Sealed Bearing Cyclocross Pulleys
Gevenalle’s new sealed Kogel bearing pulleys for cyclocross. © Cyclocross Magazine Aftermarket derailleur pulleys. If you’ve been around a while, you’re probably in one of two schools of thought when...
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Classic Rock or Alternative? VYNL Releases CX Single with Made-in-USA...
“The four building blocks of the universe are fire, water, gravel and vinyl.” -Dave Barry, Author The four industry vets behind VYNL bikes might agree with Barry’s statement, and have put their minds...
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In Review: American Classic MTB Race 29er Tubeless Wheels
American Classic is one of the bigger names in tubeless wheels, and the company takes a different approach than another tubeless giant in NoTubes to avoid burps and convert between different axle...
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Van Dessel Releases A.D.D., Updates WTF Do-It-All Bikes
Van Dessel Cycles has been a roll these last few years, releasing its made-in-USA Aloominator cantilever cyclocross frame in 2013, then updating its Full Tilt Boogie carbon frame with a weight-shedding...
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First Look: 2017 Kona Sutra LTD Gravel / Monster Cross Bike
Two weeks ago, we gave readers an early look into Kona’s 2017 cyclocross and gravel bike line up. Yesterday, at the 2017 Kona Launch in Squamish, BC, we got a closer in-person look at some of these...
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Review: Maxxis Lightweight Rambler 700 x 40c Gravel Tire
There are now enough gravel tires to cover all the different types of gravel throughout the world. From groomed, hard packed surfaces that feel very similar to pavement, to baby-head filled,...
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Review: Soma Cazadero 42c Gravel Tire
Even without USA Cycling gravel regulations, gravel races, gravel gear and even gravel itself vary tremendously. Earlier this week we brought you our review of the Maxxis Rambler 40c 120tpi and 60tpi...
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Photo Essay: Vermont’s Raid Lamoille Gravel Ride by Chris McIntosh
by Chris McIntosh There are some days where you follow the weather forecast up to the minute, wondering if it’s worth getting out and riding. Even as a mud-loving cyclocrosser, there are times when I...
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Review: Panaracer Comet 38c HardPack Tire
Japanese tire manufacturer Panaracer has been killing it lately. The company joined forces with Stan’s NoTubes to form a gravel team and had one of its sponsored riders win the Lost and Found. Early...
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In Review: Parlee Chebacco Cyclocross / Gravel Bike
Parlee has a long history in cycling and bike racing. Way back in the day, friend of CXM and occasional contributor Steve Ransom helped founder Bob Parlee cut up and study competitors’ carbon fiber...
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New Tire Spotlight: Ritchey Megabite 38c Tubeless – The Return of the Mount...
At Sea Otter 2015, I spent a few minutes with Tom Ritchey at the Scott Addict CX launch. We exchanged pleasantries, and then I wasted no time in letting him know the Ritchey 38c Mount Cross tire was...
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Alma GP and Uncle John’s Dirty Ride Serve Up a Michigan Weekend of Cyclocross...
On Saturday, September 10, and Sunday, September 11, the fall Michigan cyclocross and gravel season kicks off with the Snap Fitness Alma Grand Prix of Cyclocross & 5K run on Saturday, and the...
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New Tire Spotlight: Soma Shikoro Road / Gravel 700×38 Tire
At the risk of sounding like a broken record, gravel roads and thus gravel tires vary greatly across the world. If you live in an area that’s not really rocky, loose or steep, an ideal gravel tire for...
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Otso Cycles Launched, Stainless Steel CX/Gravel Warakin Bike Unveiled
Otso™ Cycles officially launched today, lifting its media embargo after many months of planning and product development. The Minnesota-based Otso Cycles is a new bicycle company from the engineers at...
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In Review: Indigenous Wheel Co.’s Gravel / Clydesdale Tubeless Disc Wheelset
Indigenous Wheel Company is a one-person custom wheel company started by Joey Mullan, a veteran of the bicycle industry and cyclocross scene in the Pacific Northwest. If his name sounds familiar, it...
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Dirty BikenetiCrit Combines Cyclocross, Gravel and Criterium Racing, Attracts...
Just as with bikes, we’re fans of events that defy labels and categories and are big on fun. The Dirty BikenetiCrit in Virginia is one such event, and the event drew out both top dirt racers and top...
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