Posts in category gravel

WTB Riddler has released its new Raddler gravel tire, a radder version of the Riddler. We put it to the test, measured the #s and tried to get rad.

Gravel racing is coming to the Eastern Sierra’s Mammoth Lakes this fall. See our Q&A with the promoter, and get the full event and registration details.

Industry Nine threads its colorful alloy spokes to its TRA hubs and a carbon tubeless rim to create a lightweight carbon tubeless gravel and ‘cross wheel.

The carbon disc Baxter 3.0 tubeless wheelset is Alex Rims’ latest entry into the gravel wheel market. We put them to the test.

The 2020 SugarCane 200 gravel race may have been cut short by 50 miles, but it grew in star power and attendance. We look at the unique Florida Everglades event.

We’ve been riding the Super Professional flat bar cyclocross bike that All-City Cycles unveiled today. Will it crush your dreams or be the subject of them?

Cervelo doesn’t mention cyclocross when marketing its Aspero gravel bike, but it’s raced by Nieuwenhuis in Europe. Can it do it all? We put it to the test.

The Sea Otter Classic has added a professional Gravel Race to its 2020 schedule of races. The event will take place on Sunday, April 19.

The Look 765 Gravel RS is a versatile bike designed for mixed-terrain riding. Find out if it is up for your next adventure in our long-term review.

Bike touring personality Ultraromance showed off his Crust Bikes Lightning Bolt pre-production steel touring and randonneuring bike at a recent event.

2019 saw the SRAM eTap AXS and Shimano GRX groupsets make their way into cyclocross, and more Elite racers opted for tubeless ‘cross tires.

Race organizers are changing the name of the Land Run 100 gravel event to the Mid South in 2020, citing the historical context of the name “Land Run.”

The 2019 year in gravel is in the books, and the Groadio podcast presents the first-ever Groadies award show for the top riders and events of the year.

In the latest sign of gravel’s growth, WorldTour teams sent riders to the Dirty Kanza 200 and other “alternative events” and it went pretty alright.

Life Time, owner of the Dirty Kanza and Leadville 100, has purchased Utah’s Crusher in the Tushar gravel race.

Peter Stetina is leaving the WorldTour to race as a professional gravel privateer in 2020. Stetina shares about his decision and his program for next year.

The 2020 Specialized Diverge Expert gravel bike features the Future Shock front suspension system and Open Road Geometry. We put it to the long-term gravel grind.

Atomik pairs its carbon rims, I9 hubs and composite Berd PolyLight spokes to create a lightweight, vibration-absorbing gravel wheel. We take a first look.

Younger rippers have limited options in capable, lightweight off-road race bikes. The $679, 18.9 pound rigid Woom Off 5 is a compelling option. We put it to the test.

The CushCore Gravel/CX insert allows you to run lower tubeless pressures, and it provides sidewall support. Does the cush insert provide a posh ride?

Wal-Mart’s Viathon G.1 gravel bike features a carbon frame and impressive spec list for the price. We put the new bike to the test for gravel and ‘cross.

Carl Decker grabbed his bike and headed to the 2019 Grinduro Japan gravel enduro with buddy Barry Wicks. He shares his experiences and adventures.

Geoff Kabush rode an OPEN WI.DE. gravel bike to a 3rd-place finish at the 2019 Iceman Cometh MTB Race. We checked out his drop-bar setup.

Bell’s Iceman Cometh Challenge is a point-to-point mountain bike race 30 years in the making. If it were founded today, would it be a mountain bike race?

Don’t get left behind at the 2019 The Quick & The Dead Gravel Grinder in Pennsylvania’s Allegheny Mountains. Get the story from the 2nd-annual race.

Coefficient Cycling’s Wave handlebar changes a rider’s position on the tops. It looks weird, but does it work for ‘cross and gravel? We drop in for a ride.

Shimano’s GRX 1x and 2x components are the company’s first groups designed for cyclocross & gravel. We put the mechanical drivetrain, brakes & wheels to the test.

Today, Roval unveiled its 3 models of ultralight, wide, carbon Terra CLX gravel wheels. We’ve ridden and raced them. Get the specs and early review.

The Groadio podcast returns with updated power rankings through the 2019 Rebecca’s Private Idaho. Listen in for how your favorite gravel grinders stack up.

Come along for the ultimate two-wheel offroad adventure from the comfort of your screen with CXM photographer Dave Mable’s “1000 Miles to Nome” movie.