GT Grade Carbon X first ride review: Impressed with the ride and the event
The GT Grade Carbon X is a gravel bike for the masses and makes gravel fun and predictable.
The GT Grade Carbon X is a gravel bike for the masses and makes gravel fun and predictable.
Gravel culture has normalized insanely long events. But they aren't the only option.
Deep pro fields, a film fest featuring para-athletes, tons of shakeout rides, and lots of miles on 'champagne gravel' are all on tap for the weekend ahead.
Sometimes you just need a break from an event, but I think I'll try Leadville on a gravel bike soon. However I wouldn't recommend it.
Litespeed is delivering gravel riders the new Litespeed Flint. Titanium ride quality, technology, and performance that they are known for with an economical price point.
Can anyone beat Swenson and can Swenson beat the course record? It all goes down in Colorado on Saturday.
Sofia Gomez Villafañe is the clear race favorite, but with the deepest field in history this year, it's any woman's race.
There's underbiking, overbiking, and then there's Dylan Johnson's set-up.
What do winners of the Defender Service Awards have in common? They make the world a better place, and now Land Rover is helping them do it.
Moots adds a lightweight titanium gravel bike to their fleet as well as a new line of carbon bars, stems, and a fork!
If enough money is raised for the gravel race's scholarship program, the L39ION star will get a horrible haircut on stage.
The Rallye is solid all-around, with exceptional steering and handling from the dirt to the tarmac.
A weekly roundup of what's happening in the off-road.
Let these stories and event recaps inspire you to have more fun on two wheels
This new 10-speed gravel bike groupset features wide-range 1x or 2x gearing and impressive levels of repairability at an accessible price point.
Diving into the power numbers of Keegan Swenson and Sofía Gómez Villafañe at Crusher in the Tushar.
The Hunt 42 Limitless Gravel Adventure wheelset is an aero gravel wheel that is wide but also has a hooked bead. Hunt is doing it a bit different and targeting the fast endurance crowd, but they could be great for everyone.
Some recent personal and professional changes had me in good mental and physical condition for Saturday's showdown with Swenson.
Alex Howes is the first person to complete both the Tour de France, which he did twice, and the Tour Divide bikepacking race.
State brings a new carbon gravel bike packed with features at a highly-appealing pricepoint.
A gravel race bike that can also get geared up for a long haul.
Lauren De Crescenzo and Flavia Oliveira Parks round out the podium, while Gomez Villafañe sets new course record.
Pete Stetina and Matt Beers are second and third.
BWR organizer Monuments of Cycling announces changes they say have the "full intent to foster positive, world-class experiences that promote personal growth and healthy competition."
Defending XCO national champ Keegan Swenson is racing gravel this weekend, as are a dozen other nationals contenders.
A weekly roundup of what's happening in the off-road.
For some, the high altitude race was a tune up for next weekend's Crusher in the Tushar; some 625 riders competed over the race's three distances.
The EF Education Pro Cycling alt rider won the 850km gravel ultra in Tanzania this week and got exactly what he was looking for.
A wild 3D-printed, carbon-tubed Viral Optimist 160 mountain bike and a fully-rigid Chumba Sendero cap off the Enve Builder Round-Up 2023.
Allroad and gravel bikes from Horse, Bridge, Sanitas, Rock Lobster, and more from the Enve Builder Round-Up 2023.
The pro gravel racer is showing the 20-year-old mountain biker what a career in off-road endurance might look like.
Gravel bikes from 3T, M83, Superior, and Romo.
On day 17 of the world's most iconic ultra bikepacking race, 17 riders have reached the U.S./Mexico border.
Gravel's five-stage summer camp wrapped up on Sunday in Bend.
The third edition of the four-day stage race in Kenya saw the deepest field — and most East African participants — yet.
Unbound XL winner Kristen Legan sat down with us to talk about how she overcame the mud, bike problems, bike setup, and more.
With bunch sprints increasingly common in the elite men's race, organizers are looking for ways to mitigate congestion with amateurs at the finish.
After a three-month test, I agree that this gravel bike goes fast in all conditions.
A weekly roundup of what's happening in the off-road.
After 16 years the WTB Silverado saddle gets updated, but why change a good thing?
Bike racing and family time at the Cascade Gravel Grinder in Bend, Oregon.
SRAM’s entry pricepoint group means the end of 11-speed support, delivering modern refinements for a broader audience with SRAM Apex.
The event debuted last October; last weekend, Durango locals Sarah Sturm and Payson McElveen won the climbing-heavy race.
Commencal might be best known for enduro bikes and downhill crushers but their new 365 gravel bike promises far more exploration.
A photo gallery recap of the 2023 BWR Asheville gravel event in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina.
Dylan Johnson and Finn Gullickson finish second and third in the men’s Waffle race while Paige Onweller and Flavia Oliveira Parks round out the women’s podium.
Cromwell is the co-producer of the Finland event, which was Skujiņš first gravel race ever.
Carolin Schiff is on a tear in the gravel world right now, and she's only just beginning.
Velo Support will be at gravel races across the country this year complete with a pro mechanic to get your bike primed for a great day of riding.
Peter Rajcani finished his Unbound XL course in just over 47 hours and couldn't be happier.
The inaugural gravel race in F1 driver Valtteri Bottas' hometown features lakes, forests, and Finnish pastries.
Want fast and functional? Hammerhead has merged smartphone-like speed, ease of use, and key features into the ultimate route-planning device with its sleek Karoo 2 GPS cycling computer.
A weekly roundup of what's happening in the off-road.
The SBT GRVL founder sits down to talk about moving success from America to Finland, their partnership with Valtteri Bottas, and the future of gravel races in Europe.
We dive into the power numbers of Keegan Swenson at Unbound Gravel.
Gravel cycling's biggest event was once again one of its most photogenic.
A new Shimano GRX drivetrain, Canyon Grail, and Santa Cruz Stigmata gravel bikes spotted under the winners of Unbound Gravel 2023.
Doesn't matter, Keegan Swenson still won Unbound.
The German bests reigning champ Sofia Gomez Villafañe by 15 minutes, while Sturm, Shrosbree, and Lange celebrate break-out performances.
Petr Vakoc and Lachlan Morton were the second and third to cross the line.
After Moriah Wilson's death, Rockwell took a season-long hiatus from racing. She's finding her own way back.
The AG2R-Citroën WorldTour pro is lining up for his first gravel race ever on Saturday.
Allison Tetrick, Matt Beers, and others will ride Specialized Diverge STR and Crux race bikes using the 1988 Support Team Livery.
Our editors weigh in the best gravel tire for Unbound Gravel, gear to bring, and how to stay prepared during the event.
Repeating in Kansas remains a top goal, but the Dutch rider is forging his own path in gravel.
Our editors weigh in on the biggest storylines in the Flint Hills.
New in 2023, riders in the elite category will have their own start in the 200-mile race.
The Karoo 2 computer offers a smartphone-like experience just only a few caveats. Here's how it works for training, mapping, and more.
The former WorldTour pro is going after a new double: Unbound and U.S. Pro Road Nationals.
Between 'a really crappy Jeep' and not knowing where she's going live for six months, 'the racing feels like the easy part,' says the Aussie rider.
Haley Smith and Rob Britton win the inaugural gravel race.
May 20 was a busy day for gravel racing, with many riders putting in a last effort before Unbound Gravel.
The Mid South's Bobby Wintle and GU's Yuri Hauswald join Tim and Kristi Mohn in ownership of the rebranded bike shop.
Scenes from an intimate gathering in Vermont to celebrate the life of Moriah Wilson.
Flavia Oliveira Parks and Pete Stetina come out on top after three days of exciting racing.
Conversation with Kiel Reijnen, Ian Boswell, and Pete Stetina ahead of the Cascade Gravel Grinder.
After a week in Girona, Spain for Europe's biggest gravel race, this is what I learned.
The update to the venerable event is said to "no longer have any snow on the course," with event registration extended to May 15th.
13 races remain for riders hoping to qualify for October's UCI Gravel World Championship.
Armstrong is accused of killing professional cyclist Moriah Wilson on May 11, 2022.