Video by Veloworthy capturing the 2021 Unbound Gravel 200 race, with some solid event coverage and interviews for an inside look.
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Today we added a brand new item to the web store that we’re pretty stoked on, something we like to call the Racing Shirt. Our very first high-performing tech tee created in collaboration with Roark, the Racing Shirt is a lightweight, breathable pocket crew made with Polartec® Power Dry® fabric.
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In today’s story we learn about Kitsbow, its reopened Ride House, and share an Old Fort gravel route called the Curtis Creek Loop.
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We have always appreciated the high-quality sunglasses from Alba Optics, durable eyewear great for on and off the bike. This week Alba announced an updated ANVMA for the 2021 Spring/Summer season. PC: Jussi Oksanen
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A new blue/brown (sky/earth) color was revealed today for the 3T Exploro Max. Photos and details on the 650b 1x13 EKAR gravel bike from 3T.
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Today we are excited to share an interview with 5x finisher of the UNBOUND Gravel event, Neil Shirley, who shares with us some key insights into one of the world’s most iconic gravel races. And while there’s no shortage of information available on how to prepare, Neil offers a unique look at this race from a veteran’s perspective.
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Our quick take on our favorite new piece of gear, the Digital Pressure Drive from Lezyne.
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Join us the The Holiday Ride on Sunday May 30, 2021 for a challenging gravel adventure on some of our favorite terrain in North County San Diego.
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We loved the Roval CLX gravel wheels when they originally launched in 2019. As we traversed the gravel roads around Downieville on a set of CLX EVOs, it was clear that Roval was up to something good. Today marks the next step for Roval as they’ve managed to bring their gravel wheels down to a more affordable price point.
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Handlebar bags are an easy entry for riders looking to store more gear as they look good, can be a fun accessory, and generally are quite affordable. We were happy to see North St. Bags out of Portland offer up their first version of a dedicated bar bag, and we found it unique enough to offer a quick look at its size and features.
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We always liked the way POC helmets looked and we’ve owned both the Octal and Ventral models. Attractive colors have also been a good selling point, and this new artist-inspired version of the Ventral Air Spin is no different.
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We’ve been enjoying some of Terry’s recent gravel adventures in upstate NY on his YouTube channel and tossed him some of our new Dr. Pepper-inspired bottles. Just uploaded is a quick bike check on his beautiful titanium No. 22 Drifter gravel bike. Check out that SRAM AXS Reverb dropper!
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Kenda Alluvium Pro 700 x 40c gravel tire review by Jason Judy.
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Today Canyon debuts the Grizl, an all-new Gravel bike line that brings things down to just one level. The Grizl is Canyon’s answer to those looking for more adventure, more singletrack and more bikepacking, with a standard drop bar handlebar.
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Watch the Vegan Cyclist and Jeremiah Bishop take on The Impossible Route, a 7 day epic gravel adventure in Death Valley California.
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ENVE’s Grodeo ride and Builder Round-Up weekend is set for June 25 & 26, 2021. Watch the video preview and see registration details.
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Now that spring is here and summer is on the way, we checked in with Velocio to see what’s new for the season ahead. Here’s a look at the top 5 Velocio products we are looking forward to most in 2021.
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Our favorite inner tube company, Austria-based Tubolito, today launches a redesigned gravel tube called the Tubo-CX/Gravel All. Our first impressions after seeing the new gravel tubo up close.
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This 2021 Stagecoach 400 marks the 10th edition of the longest bikepacking race in California. After more than a year of pandemic, lockdowns, and race cancellations, excitement had built among the riding community in San Diego and beyond. For many of the participants, this was the last race they attended back in 2020, as the country shut down following last year’s start. Online registration for the 2021 event filled within hours. Riders looked to traverse the region’s diverse set of biomes across nearly 400 miles of challenging terrain. April 9th, 2021 was the Grand Depart.
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Life during the COVID pandemic as seen from an athlete's and team's perspective. Payson and Hannah experienced 12 months of solo training with no racing. It was a time to reflect, grow, develop, and pursue solo adventures which has not traditionally been possible to do and still meet sponsor requirements.
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