With a full suite of gravel specific hardgoods it was good timing to bring some friends together to test out these products on some of the finest roads and gravel in the country. You guessed it… Los Angeles, California.
Read MoreENVE has just released its latest product, a complete line of premium aluminum road hubs in rim and disc brake configurations that broaden their wheelset offering and establish ENVE as a player in the hub aftermarket. ENVE sees this proprietary hub technology as a way to further streamline their supply chain and bring more attractive pricing options for consumers. Wheelsets impacted include ENVE SES and G Series wheelsets to be set at $2550 USD. While ENVE’s new aluminum hubs will become the standard offering for complete wheelsets, ENVE will continue to offer custom wheel builds with select hub manufacturers.
Read MoreTo round up our coverage of CABDA West we bring you the top 5 gravel bikes from the show. While you may think this was easy, it wasn’t. We were pleasantly surprised by the number of adventure bikes on display, so we filtered down to just those worthy of a dedicated post. Some familiar brands and some we saw for the very first time. Sorry you couldn’t be there, but at least you can see them here…
Read MoreThe Chicagoland Area Bicycle Dealers Association (CABDA) came to San Diego on Jan 16-17. We were pleasantly surprised to see brands from across the country show up for the 2 -day regional trade show. The exhibitor list was quite impressive, and gave us an opportunity to see some of the latest trends in cycling up close. Here we give you some of our favorite products from the show.
Read MoreBack at it again, the crew from Deux North took another wild adventure and captured some incredible moments in their latest film, HUNT 7. Watch their 300 mile journey from Los Angeles to the US-Mexico border and back in 24 hours.
Read MoreAs the popularity of gravel continues to grow, bike manufacturers are increasingly offering capable adventure bikes at more accessible price points. We found 5 that that offer the capabilities you would expect, while staying at or under that elusive $2000 price point. All of these bikes have tire clearance for at least 700x40mm tires, can handle 650b, and offer multiple mounting points for added versatility.
Read MoreWe tested a few of the latest winter products from Gore Wear, including the C3 Gore Windstopper Phantom Zip-Off Jacket, Gore Wear C5 Thermo Jersey and the C5 Gore Windstopper Bib Shorts+. Read our initial impressions on warmth, comfort and design.
Read MoreIn its third major overhaul, the storied Traildonkey returns. Originally launched in 2014, Rodeo Labs developed the carbon adventure bike as a do-it-all adventure machine, capable of everything including bikepacking, gravel racing and road group rides. For the TD3, Rodeo is highlighting its improved tire clearance, refined frame design and loads of mounting points.
Read MoreWe’re pleased to introduce our second cycling kit for presale until Jan 17. Like the first, we have partnered with Eliel Cycling to offer a product that not only looks amazing, but will offer riders premium comfort, fit and utility. Months in the making, we wanted to create a design that was clean and meaningful.
Read MoreOur third in a series of Top 5 articles to end 2018 may ruffle some feathers. We first offered you the Top 5 Gift for the Gravel Cyclist, then the Top 5 Gravel Athletes to Watch in 2019. We now bring you the Top 5 Worst Gravel Bikes of 2019. Now that may seem a bit harsh, but here at Gravelstoke we have always valued authentic content, durable goods and thoughtful curation. That means highlighting the best gravel specific products and giving our honest opinion.
Read MoreThe Gravelstoke Development Team is an active community of cyclists with a passion for exploration, camaraderie and doing good. Created as our very first ambassador team, we set out to support the riders who will share in our experience and believe in our cause. The first of its kind, our mission with the team is to collectively foster an inclusive experience with curated benefits for the gravel cyclist.
Read MoreWe caught up with content creator and podcast host Brian Co of SoCal Cyclist to bring you the top 5 gravel cycling athletes to watch in 2019.
Read MoreA refreshing take on a classic design, we are happy to introduce our latest tee design… the Enjoy Tee. #coletrickleforever
Read MoreOur friend Hunter from South Carolina gives us first impressions of his 2019 Salsa Journeyman, an attractive and affordable gravel bike from Salsa.
Read MoreThis month Chumba USA launches their Terlingua Titanium Bike, a Di2 compatible 700c or 650b plus gravel ride that can handle it all. We take a closer look at the company and the bike.
Read MoreArguably the most exciting new gravel event in recent memory will debut in 2019. Set among the beautiful Rocky Mountains of Routte County, SBT GRVL is poised to make for an impressive race. In case you couldn’t interpret from the name, SBT GRVL will start and end in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Presented by Canyon Bicycles, the event takes place August 17-18, 2019.
Read MoreFor the 2018 holiday season we crafted a special gift guide with some of our favorite hard and soft goods from the year. Each product was tested on numerous adventures and selected for its proven durability, clean design and overall value.
Read MoreKona’s answer to the gravel bike has arrived, and it’s called the Libre. Kona calls this their ultimate carbon dream machine. With a name that inspires freedom on any terrain, the bike was designed to perform on road and gravel, with two very attractive build options starting at just under $3000.
Read MoreA premium cycling cap made in collaboration with Rothera Cycling, featuring a limited edition 3 ribbon design.
Read MoreIf you are in San Diego this week, and looking for an adventure, join us on Friday Nov 23 for a Black Friday Gravel Ride.
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