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Ridden and Reviewed: 3T Exploro Team Force Aero Gravel Bike
In recent years as the gravel bike market has matured, we have seen different approaches to the discipline. All-road bikes are cousins of traditional road bikes with more tire clearance, while gravel...
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Photo Gallery: Iceland’s The Rift 2019 Provides Stunning Gravel Challenge
After making a big splash in gravel with its Lauf Grit fork and True Grit bike and traveling across the U.S. to gravel events in the last few years, the folks from Iceland invited gravel enthusiasts to...
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Ridden and Reviewed: Noble GX5 Carbon Gravel Bike
In April, Cyclocross Magazine got a close-up look at the expanding line of cyclocross and gravel bikes from Noble Bikes. We also went home with the GX5 carbon gravel bike and took it out for adventures...
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Gravel Race: Red Kite Ronde Offers 200km of Adventure in Ohio
Last month, gravel enthusiasts in the Midwest took part in the first-ever edition of the Red Kite Ronde, a 200km adventure race in the remote areas of Knox and Coshocton Counties in Ohio. Overlapping...
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Gravel Race: Riders Go for the Full Purrito at Inaugural Dirty Kitten in...
The inaugural Dirty Kitten Gravel Race in Virginia hosted by Vanderkitten-Entourage Racing and CFH Adventures and Events put a unique spin on gravel with a lap-based route almost completely on private...
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Gravel Preview: Nebraska’s Gravel Seas are Ready for 10th Edition of Gravel...
Now entering its 10th year—despite the grandeur suggested by the name—Gravel Worlds p/b Lauf started as a small, grassroots gravel event based in Lincoln, Nebraska first announced with a blog post....
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More Women are Racing Gravel: A Look at Female Participation in 6 Events
Participation in gravel is growing, and Victoria Rainbolt asked herself if the number of women joining the gravel discipline is growing as well. She looked at how female participation in six events has...
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Gravel Results: Ahoy! Captains of the Gravel Seas Crowned at 2019 Gravel Worlds
Gravel pirates set sail on the gravel seas of Nebraska at the 10th edition of Gravel Worlds p/b Lauf on Saturday. With a sold-out field, everyone was sure to get a tough challenge in the 150-mile race,...
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Gravel Race: SBT GRVL Celebrates First Year with Big Fields, Big Names
While Gravel Worlds was celebrating Year 10 on Saturday, there was a new kid on the gravel block a little farther north at the inaugural SBT GRVL p/b Canyon in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. The...
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Ridden and Reviewed: Raleigh Tamland 1 Steel Gravel Bike
With the gravel bike market continuing to mature, carbon race bikes that are light and even aero are constantly hitting the market. There is, however, something to be said for a more classic approach....
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Easton Launches EC90 AX and EC70 AX Carbon Gravel/Adventure Wheelsets
Since launching its gravel-oriented AX gravel series in 2017, Easton has continued to embrace the growing discipline by adding parts and components to the series on a regular basis. Last year at Sea...
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Podcast: Updated Mathy, Sciencey Groadio Gravel Power Rankings
Cross might be literally here this weekend, but there has still been a lot going on in the gravel world. After stopping by the Groadio studios to talk about the Dirty Kanza 200, Amanda Nauman returned...
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Ridden and Reviewed: Merlin Sandstone Titanium Gravel Bike
Talk to any oldtimer and the two most coveted titanium brands from the late 80s and 90s are likely Merlin Metal Works and Spectrum Custom Titanium Cycles. The two brands were connected by frame...
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Go Gravel Grinding in the Dark at Ohio’s Nite Rider Gravel Grinder Sept. 7
On September 7th, gravel riders in Ohio will have a unique opportunity to race gravel, on a closed course, at night, in the Nite Rider Gravel Grinder. The novel format is a spinoff of the popular Black...
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Greg Vaught and his 1980s Steel Sekai Conquer the 2019 Gravel Worlds Vintage...
To celebrate its 10th anniversary, Nebraska’s Gravel Worlds went back even further into the past with its first-ever Vintage race. Defined as any pre-1988 bike with corresponding vintage parts, the...
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Challenge Launches Handmade Tubeless-Ready, Tubeless Tubular Gravel Tires
Today at EuroBike, Challenge Tires officially launched its Handmade Tubeless-Ready (HTLR) and Tubeless Tubular (HTLTU) tires for gravel and road. Challenge has long been known for its handmade tires,...
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Zipp Launches XPLR Gravel-Oriented Handlebar
Today, Zipp unveiled a new drop bar handlebar bend in the form of its new Service Course 70 XPLR and Service Course SL 70 XPLR bars. Zipp’s new Service Course SL 70 XPLR gravel handlebar. photo: Zipp...
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Gravel Results: Riders Do the Gravel Mash at 2019 Rebecca’s Private Idaho
Every Labor Day weekend since 2013, Rebecca Rusch has invited gravel enthusiasts to eastern Idaho for a tour of the gravel roads near her home. A private tour of sorts with a living legend, Rusch calls...
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Shimano’s PRO Line Adds Carbon Discover Cockpit, Dropper Post and New Bags
Shimano’s PRO line of bicycle components is growing. Readers may be familiar of the brand’s handlebar, stems, seat posts and saddles from our numerous bike Profiles of bikes from Mathieu van der Poel...
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The Perfect Cyclocross Tire? 7 Reasons It Might Be a Gravel Tire
It’s finally cyclocross season for most readers, and in many parts of the country, that means early season, dry and dusty conditions. Today, we’re bringing back a popular post from last year that may...
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