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Gravel
Gravel
Shimano, SRAM Zero in on 1x Mechanical Gravel
Fri Sep 01 2023
: GRX (Shimano) and APEX (SRAM) each offer affordable, highly functional gravel options.
Challenge Tires Launches New GETAWAY XP Series.
Wed May 31 2023
: When a smaller brand goes bigger and faster.
Laid Out: the 2023 Rock Cobbler
Thu Feb 16 2023
: This year’s Rock Cobbler celebrated its 10th anniversary with 1,000 gravel fanatics toeing the line.
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Ventum's New GS1
Thu Feb 02 2023
: The new GS1 looks awfully familiar to my eyes. Is that a good thing?
CADEX GX a Terrific but Pricey Gravel Bar
Mon Nov 28 2022
: Pay the price if you can afford it; otherwise look for its features in a cheaper bar.
Spinergy? Yup!
Wed Nov 23 2022
: Spinergy is the result of an artful reinvention. They made good aero wheels a generation ago. Today's gravel wheels are even better.
Year Two in the Wasatch
Tue Aug 30 2022
: We go behind-the-scenes of the recent second annual Wasatch All-Road Bicycle Race.
Steamboat, the New Darling of Gravel
Wed Aug 17 2022
: Eco travel, social consciousness and hard core cycling combine into SBT GRVL, held in and around Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
Obed's GVR is a Near Perfect Quiver of One
Thu Jun 30 2022
: No matter where you ride, the GVR almost always delivers an excellent experience.
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What is Gravel? Rasputitsa Answers Differently
Tue May 03 2022
: And in doing so, creates a bucket-list event for all cyclists.
Bikepacker Update
Tue Apr 05 2022
: There's very little to do now, except to hike my leg over the top tube and go.
CADEX Made More Road & Gravel "Tools" For Us
Tue Mar 01 2022
: CADEX launched its AR & GX Collections: wheels, tires, handlebars
The Obed GVR: A High-Speed Gravel Bike
Tue Feb 01 2022
: If the Obed Boundary is the workhorse, the Obed GVR is the cafe racer
Bikepacker Update
Tue Nov 30 2021
: This bike is getting closer to participating in its first overnighter.
Cervelo's Áspero-5 Is More Than Just a Head Turner
Tue Apr 20 2021
: First there was the Caledonia-5. Cervelo’s news today is the 5-ing of the Áspero.
The Blurred Lines Between Drop Bar Bikes
Mon Apr 05 2021
: Road race, endurance road, classics road and gravel bikes that are all starting to look like each other.
Gravel Bikes and Tire Radius
Mon Feb 08 2021
: When shopping for a gravel bike, there are 3 imperatives for me: cockpit geometry; tire clearance; and intended tire radius.
Heather Jackson and Ben Hoffman take on BWR Cedar City
Fri Oct 23 2020
: With most of the 2020 triathlon season cancelled, two champion triathletes decided to take on a much different challenge – gravel.
Sneak Peek at the New Ventum GS1
Mon Oct 12 2020
: Sometimes, delays are worth the wait.
FSA K-Wing AGX: Evolving Bars for Gravel
Thu Oct 08 2020
: FSA continues to expand into gravel, with an ever-expanding line. We look at the carbon K-Wing AGX drop bar.
BWR Cedar City: a Challenge Worthy of the BWR Moniker
Wed Oct 07 2020
: 2018 winner Brian McCulloch takes you through the course and brings recommendation on equipment and more.
Why the Caledonia's Geometry is Revolutionary
Tue Sep 01 2020
: Cervelo's new road bike has more in common with gravel bikes than road bikes, geometrically. This is a futuretrend.
The ZTTO SLR2 Cassette: It Goes to 11 (But Also 36)
Fri Aug 28 2020
: Sometimes you just need that extra push over the cliff.
First Crack at a Genuine Bikepacker
Mon Aug 24 2020
: It's quite worthy as a standalone gravel racer, but my primary reason for the OBED Boundary build was as a bikepacker.
Profile Design DRV/GMR, Another Peek at the Future
Thu Aug 20 2020
: Like gravel bars made by Zipp, ENVE and 3T, this design motif will inform drop bar design, for gravel and road.
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