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Now in its 6th year running, the BWR Wafer course could be the most underrated gravel event in the country. In this review, we pulled together all BWR Wafer routes in one place for your viewing pleasure. Routes include the 2015 BWR Wafer, 2016 BWR Wafer, 2017 BWR Wafer, 2018 BWR Wafer and 2019 BWR Wafer.
Read MoreIt must be April 1. We pulled together a top 5 list of our favorite April Fools jokes from the cycling industry. At least we think they’re jokes!
Read MoreSpecial guest and Southern California gravel YouTube sensation Mucho Arigato joined us for the 2021 Great Western Reroute.
Read MorePhotos and event recap from the 2021 Great Western Reroute, a Gravelstoke Development Team invitational gravel event set in East County San Diego on March 27, 2021.
Read MorePhotos captured by Rob Wessels at the 2021 Great Western Reroute in San Diego, CA.
Read MoreA review and photos of the 15mm to 12mm Fork Thru Axle Conversion Kits from JJP&E by Jenn Kwai.
Read More40 mile / 5000 ft Gravel route in Orange County, CA
Read MoreEmily Bei Cheng and Daylen Yang share an inspiring account of a year-end gravel adventure in Death Valley National Park and the Alabama Hills of California.
Read MoreIntroducing our favorite gravel cycling gear of 2020 including best 2020 gravel bike, best 2020 frame bag for gravel, best 2020 gravel tires, best 2020 tubeless sealant for gravel, best 2020 gravel dropper post, best 2020 gravel cycling jersey for men and women, best 2020 gravel shoes, best 2020 sunglasses for gravel, best 2020 nutrition for gravel and best 2020 gravel cycling tool.
Read MoreA review of the 650b x 45mm Kenda Flintridge Pro Gravel Tire with Coffee Sidewalls. Words and photos by Eric Meier.
Read MoreWe are excited to finally get one of these on our hands, the Wahoo ELEMNT Roam GPS Cycling computer. Here are a few quick shots of the Roam packaging, computer and accessories included.
Read MoreShowers Pass Gravel Shorts and Apex Merino T-shirt caught Jerod Foster’s eye during the summer before embarking on a Great Plains Project route research trip, and he’s been testing them out since July for a report back here.
Read MoreOn October 11, 2020, in the rolling country farmlands and hilly forests of central Pennsylvania, unPAved of the Susquehanna River Valley, one of America's most influential gravel races, had a successful third edition despite the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreThe 2020 Arkansaw High Country Race set new race records and pulled ultra-endurance cyclists from 10 states to Fayetteville, Arkansas, to compete in the self-supported 1,000 mile bikepacking race.
Read MoreThe recently launched Handlebar Czar from Arundel Bicycle Company combines good design with some nice features that make it one of the most attractive handlebar bags available today. With just over 300 miles on the bag, we are pleased to offer you a few first impressions.
Read MoreIt had been 217 days since the last premium gravel race as riders of all disciplines gathered in Cedar City, Utah for a trepidatious test of their singular and collective mettle.
Read MoreJust a few blocks south from the Texas Capitol in Downtown Austin, and directly across from a US Federal Courthouse, lies an unassuming circa 1955 warehouse with brick siding at the corner of 4th and Nueces. A black sign with white neon lights welcomes visitors to the city’s must-visit bicycle shop.
Read MoreWith flat bar gravel bikes now becoming more mainstream, we help define this trend for the average consumer while also highlighting six well-executed stock builds that cost less than $2000. Read our story capturing 6 awesome 2021 flat bar gravel bikes under $2K.
Read MoreWe do our best to share the latest gravel videos with our readers, as a good watch is always welcome especially in COVID times. Recently we recalled a few good ones from the past, along with some recent videos with lower view counts that we wanted to share. So grab something effervescent and we hope you find something new to enjoy!
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