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NAHBS 2019: Crumpton Cycles Custom Carbon Type 5 Disc Gravel Bike
Crumpton Cycles of Austin, Texas has been making custom carbon bicycles since 2004. We first saw the company at the San Jose NAHBS in 2006 as one of the new hot builders and one of less than a handful...
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CXM Podcast: Kristen Legan Puts Gravel Experience to Use as a Gravel Coach
When she was younger, Colorado’s Kristen Legan found herself doing a lot of triathlons. There was just one problem—she did not really like the running part. Fortunately for her, she discovered gravel...
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NAHBS 2019: Co-Motion’s Made-in-Oregon Steelhead Tandem and Klatch Gravel Bikes
Co-Motion Cycles of Eugene, Oregon is best known for its tandems. There are lots of beautiful roads, paved and unpaved, in Oregon and a gravel capable tandem would be an ideal way to explore those...
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Gravel Race: Double Old Western Showdown at North Carolina’s Love Valley Roubaix
If one day of gravel is a great time, two days must be near perfection, right? That is the thought behind North Carolina’s Love Valley Roubaix held on Saturday and Sunday last weekend. In its seventh...
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NAHBS 2019: T-Lab All-Terrain X3 Titanium Gravel / Adventure Bike
T-Lab is a new company formed in 2016 by the team behind Guru, the defunct producer of high-end custom bikes. Unlike its predecessor, T-Labs concentrates on one material, titanium. At NAHBS 2019 the...
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2019 Gravel Worlds Adds L’Eroica Category for Vintage Steel Enthusiasts
Covering a lot of gravel events across the country, one thing that is pretty clear is there are a lot of races doing their best to keep gravel weird. The annual Gravel Worlds race p/b Lauf Forks held...
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Gravel Race: Great Gator Gravel Grinder Puts Southern Florida on the Gravel Map
The great marine state of … Ohio? … has its sharks and perhaps more aptly, southern Florida has its gators. Last weekend, the Great Gator Gravel Grinder (4G, for short) took place on the gravel roads...
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In Review: Pivot Vault Cyclocross / Gravel Bike with New Gravel-Oriented Build
Pivot Cycles is well known for its cutting-edge mountain bikes. Chris Cocalis founded Pivot Cycles in 2007, and since then, the company has led the mountain bike industry with new technologies and...
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UCI Electifies Gravel Scene, Announces First-Ever Gravel eRacing World...
After British Cycling’s successful sanctioned eRacing National Championship last week, the UCI has taken note and announced today that it will be sanctioning the first-ever eRacing UCI World...
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CBS Sports Obtains Exclusive Rights to Broadcast 2019 Dirty Kanza 200
CBS Sports announced today that it has obtained exclusive broadcast rights to the 2019 Dirty Kanza 200 and will be airing the June 1 race live on its broadcast network. The rights purchase represents...
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Jake Wells is Up for the Challenge of the Land Run 100 50k Run, 100-Mile Ride
When conditions turned ugly on Friday and Saturday at Louisville Nationals, Jake Wells was nothing short of a star, especially when he had to get off his bike and run. Looking back, it turns out Wells...
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Ridden and Reviewed: Kona Libre DL Carbon Gravel/Adventure Bike
Kona has bikes that are not exactly trend-following. We recently wrote a favorable review of the Kona Major Jake as an innovative cyclocross racing design with a slack head angle and increased trail...
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NAHBS 2019: T-Lab All-Terrain X3 Titanium Gravel / Adventure Bike
T-Lab is a new company formed in 2016 by the team behind Guru, the defunct producer of high-end custom bikes. Unlike its predecessor, T-Labs concentrates on one material, titanium. At NAHBS 2019 the...
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The Gravel Good Life: Corey Godfrey and Gravel Worlds Get Ready for Year 10
Gravel Worlds co-race director Corey Godfrey got his start in cycling racing mountain bikes, but when he moved to Lincoln, Nebraska after grad school, he found a new passion. “Moving out to Lincoln,...
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Courtenay McFadden Gives Gravel a Try, Comes Out Sore but Satisfied
There’s really no better way to find out if something lives up to the hype than to try it out for yourself. Such was the case last weekend for Courtenay McFadden (Pivot Cycles/Maxxis p/b Stan’s/DNA...
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Ridden and Reviewed: Thesis OB1 Carbon All-Road Bike
Thesis Bike co-founder Randall Jacobs is a bike industry veteran. He had once planned to go into the foreign service but felt disillusioned and changed course with the diversion of mountain bike...
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Easton Adds Vault Hub to EC90 SL and EC90 AERO55 Tubeless Wheelsets
Last year, Easton Cycling announced the release of its new Vault hub that uses larger bearings and a wider bearing stance. Today, Easton announced that the Vault hub is coming to its EC90 SL and EC90...
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Gravel Race: Illinois’ Rough Road 100 Brings Spring Classics to the Midwest
When you dub your race the Midwest Spring Classic, you better have a race that backs up the claim. Illinois’ Rough Road 100 does just that by breaking down its gravel route into nine rough-road...
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Viathon Launches New Direct-to-Consumer G1 Carbon Gravel Bike
Over the past several years, Canyon Bikes has gotten attention for its direct-to-consumer model that allows it to sell high-end bikes at competitive price points. Today, Viathon launched as a new...
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Race New York’s Durty Bikes Gravel Series with JPow, Anthony Clark this Spring
SWAIN, NY—Registration is now open for the East Coast’s premier gravel races series. The Durty Bikes Gravel Series (formerly the Mudslinger Gravel Series) presented by Van Bortel Ford is raising the...
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