Gravel Gear

The Gravelier, a saddle designed specifically with gravel in mind, offers a number of firsts for WTB.

The Allroad saddle, flexy carbon seatpost, and handlebar tape promise additional comfort on mixed surfaces without the bulk and weight of suspension.

The new S-Works Recon is more than just an update.

Specialized calls it a gravel shoe, but a multi-surface shoe that's happy both on and off the bike might be a better description.

It looks normal enough – until you look at the geometry chart.

3T takes the aero gravel concept to the extremes.

The Hagens Berman Axeon rider took on Big Sugar Gravel aboard BMC's new race-oriented gravel bike.

Just a year after transitioning from World Cup XCO to endurance racing, Cole Paton finished fourth overall in the Life Time Grand Prix series

Grant is retiring at the end of the season, after a nearly 10-year career in which she was a five-time marathon MTB national champion and two-time winner of the Leadville 100

This is the first dedicated gravel handlebar from the high-end carbon wheel and component company.

The recently-retired Irish WorldTour pro is going all in on gravel.

The Oregon carbon bike manufacturer's first gravel bike attempts to strike a balance between shredding singletrack and winning races

At Big Sugar Gravel, we took a look at the Grand Prix series winner's gravel bike

The new gravel race rig is aero and fast but more importantly, really fun to ride

Yes, the suspension works. 

The suspension system comes with only a modest weight penalty while maintaining the responsiveness of a rigid frame.

You'll be hard pressed to find another rider who makes more use of the entire Canyon range of bikes than Mathieu van der Poel.

I didn't love this bike for racing, but it was a workhorse in the mountains, especially going downhill.

Zinn comments on adaptations — like converting a hardtail to a gravel bike or using a "city" e-bike off-road.

Factor brings road aerodynamics to gravel capabilities 'to create what we believe to be the world’s fastest gravel bike.'

Gravel races and gravel bikes are cropping up across the sparsely populated nation that's known for inclement weather. This is what I experienced at Grefillinn, one of Iceland's newest gravel races.

Fisher's riding leg was designed and built by Brian Williams, a good friend she met working in a bike shop

My body took a beating after the 400 miles and 58,000 feet of climbing along the France-Italy border, but my equipment passed the test

Which inner tubes have the lowest rolling resistance? Or is it no tube at all? Lennard Zinn investigates.

Reserve widens its gravel rims to 25mm, offering better support for larger volume tires.

The G-Series dropper offers just 40 mm of travel in a 27.2 mm package. There's a lever, too.

I tested the Topstone with a Lefty Oliver fork while road riding, gravel cycling, and underbiking around Aspen, Colorado.

The American bike brand becomes the latest OEM partner of the Belgian start up.

The wheels manage to keep costs low while focusing on durability and speed.

The 1,461g wheelset will complement the popular GRX groupset.

Allied’s new gravel-road crossover bike is the best two-in-one we’ve ever tested

Top-notch rigs for riding where the pavement ends

1,900g steel frame can be painted in a variety of colors, and comes in six sizes.

Hooked or hookless rim? Campagnolo shoots the gap with 'mini hook' on the 1,485g carbon wheels.

Independent brand launches a new gravel model with environmentally conscious packaging.

The claimed 297g shoe launches today for $299.

The do-it-all gravel bike has a slew of refinements, as well as some big improvements and standardizations for the bottom bracket, rear wheel, and more.

Fox just launched a new gravel fork that comes in 40 and 50mm travel options. Here's how it compares to the RockShox version. We rode both, and give you our feedback here.

40mm and 50mm travel options in the reverse-crown fork that can handle up to a 50mm tire.

To paraphrase Keith Bontrager: 'Light, strong, cheap - pick two.' Meet the X-Tubo CX/Gravel TPU tube.

I did three group rides in the snow and slush on Friday and then raced the 50 miler on Saturday. Here are some gear highlights.

$3,499 aluminum bike features RockShox Rudy XPLR 40mm fork, dropper post, ample mud clearance, and an option to switch to singlespeed.

Easton's latest dropper is relatively light at 327g. Does a dropper post on a gravel bike make sense to you?

Firm and shaped beneath the foot and at the heel; almost sock-like and malleable for most of the upper.

One of the fastest tires in our lab test just got faster with a dual-compound tread.

Cadex AR 35 weigh 1,270g with ceramic bearings and claims of higher lateral and transmission stiffness than competitors.

$159 shoe joins the brand's Terra X5 and Powerstrap X4 as a roomier, slightly wider option.

Lessons I should have already learned with drivetrains and lube, plus gear wins and fails.

I tested Easton's new ergo gravel bar with its size-specific diameters on a big, multi-day ride.