Posts in category gravel

Mosaic Bespoke Builders of Boulder Colorado descended onto NAHBS 2015 with their Gravel GS1 and Cyclocross XT1 and XS1 frames.

In 2014, Argonaut Cycles took a trip down to Louisiana to put their endurance frames through the paces. They created a video soon after their …

Ron Sutphin, founder of the United Bicycle Institute in Oregon, brought a gravel frame to NAHBS 2015 with over 150 working hours put into it, and walked away with the President’s Choice Award. We walk through the bike with Sutphin.

At NAHBS 2015, DeSalvo Custom Cycles brought gravel bikes from Ashland, OR, which he called the fastest growing segment of his business three years ago. We take a closer look at the frames, which are equipped with the new TRP and ENVE thru axle forks.

Zen Bike Co. brought their cyclocross lineup, both steel and aluminum frames, to NAHBS, and we took a closer look at the Portland-hatched details.

Aaron Stinner has been building frames in Santa Barbara for the last five years. He returned to NAHBS 2015 with more than a full array of models, including cyclocross, gravel and singlespeed models.

Erik Noren of Peacock Groove returned once again to NAHBS with a jaw-dropping finish to his bike. This year, it is a purple gravel bike electrified in color and components, which is called Electric Hell.

Cyclocross and gravel bikes dominated the available NAHBS 2015 categories, winning Best New Builder, People’s Choice, Best TIG, President’s Award, Best Cyclocross Bike (of course) and also getting honorable mentions in Best Finish and Best TIG.

Connor Cycles showed off their Axe Handle, a cyclocross bike made out of wood, at NAHBS 2015, and we take a first look.

At NAHBS, we took a close look at the ATR wheelset which was initially a promotional item, but due to popular demand, is now available to the public with thru-axle, XD driver and tubeless compatibility.

ENVE quietly unveiled its new carbon GRD thru axle fork at NAHBS 2015 by supplying Moots Cycles and Stinner Frameworks with the fork for their …

Cyclocross Magazine was one of a few media outlets to be invited by Zipp to tour its Indianapolis factory and attend the launch of the …

It’s that time of year again, where our cyclocross bikes hang in our garage or basement for months on end until we brush off the …

Right before the holidays, we highlighted the release of a new wide-range 11-36 SRAM 1170 cassette aimed at the CX1 racers looking for a lower …

The Lost and Found gravel bike race and ride, held in the beautiful California Sierra, is back for 2015. 100, 60, and 30 mile options filled with scenic dirt and gravel roads await participants, and fund raised go to support the Sierra Buttes Trail Stewardship.

Drop handlebar cyclocrossers, gravel riders, and adventure cyclists now have an easy way of using Shimano’s clutch-based Shadow Plus Dyna-Sys rear derailleurs on their bikes with Gevenalle’s new GX shifters.

  Brooks is a name rooted in cycling tradition, although seeing one of its leather saddles at a cyclocross race isn’t the most common occurrence, …

In the heart of cyclocross season, it is hard to remember that there are different forms of cycling going on, but Jayson O’Mahoney, also known …

Way back in 2009 at Interbike we had our first look at Traitor Cycles and their steel cyclocross offerings. The cantilever brake singlespeed frameset at the …

Keen eyes looking at the back of Interbike booths could find new tire models relevant to cyclocrossers, gravel racers and adventure riders. Beyond the Challenge …

During Interbike 2014, we revealed a First Look at the 2015 Jamis Supernova Team cyclocross bike. We were also were able to get a sneak …

KHS has targeted the budget-minded rider from its inception, even defines itself as a creator of affordable and quality bikes in its company profile. This …

For 2015, Norco makes the adventure push with an enormous lineup of the “all road” bikes they call the Search. At Interbike 2014, we were …

Routt County in Colorado is filled to the brim with national forests and state parks. It also houses Steamboat Springs, home to Moots. In tribute …

Swobo, a company originally founded on bringing wool back to cycling clothing more than two decades ago, has bikes in the line up that offer alternatives …

When Litespeed designer Brad DeVaney walked the new T5g model over to a common area to help us with photographs, he instinctively began perfecting each …

Some spectators might have a difficult time defining what kind of race the Vermont Overland Grand Prix exactly is. It’s kind of a gravel race, …

We’ve given the Hilly Billy Roubaix race in West Virginia plenty of coverage over the years, but perhaps words and muddy pictures don’t quite do …

“Each time history repeats itself, the price goes up.” -anonymous Today we have a fun Throwback Thursday (#tbt) post for you, and it’s a view …

Cyclocross Magazine and many of its readers enjoy a gravel ride or race, and this hidden gem might be just what you’re looking for if …