The Rapha Festive 500 returns later this month. Ride 500 kilometers between Christmas and New Year’s Day. 24th-31st December. One of our favorite festive cycling challenges is back.
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A new tradition for the Gravelstoke Dev Team starts in 2021 with the Member Raffle. We pulled together some fantastic prizes from team partners and other brands for our first annual membership reward giveaway.
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The Los Padres Traverse route is not only an incredible ride, but it highlights the intersection of recreation, conservation, and climate. Watch The Long Traverse Film that highlights the route and story of these lands.
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We don’t often feature sunglasses on the site but some recent products from ROKA Sports out of Austin Texas have seriously impressed. Our new favorite is the Lockhart that is a great daily sunglass that works just as well on the bike as it does off.
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This just in, State Bicycle revealed the latest gravel bike in their lineup, the 4130 Flat Bar. A slight variation on the State 4130 All Road, now with a Black Label Riser Bar for extra fun when the drops aren’t needed.
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“Cycle of Ancestry" is a film about Mario Ordoñez-Calderón, a first-generation Mayan American who bikepacks 1,500 miles through the Yucatan Peninsula to explore his cultural heritage and learn about how your roots can shape your future.
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We check in with 10 Barrel Brewing and their recent efforts towards protecting the outdoor spaces we love. A portion of every purchase of Nature Calls IPA and Hazy Trail IPA goes toward supporting the Conservation Alliance and The Outdoor Alliance respectively.
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At this point, most people know the lasting impression that gravel cycling has. Under a gravel mindset, we seek to have fun, discover new and incredible places, lose ourselves and find ourselves. But is there a place for pure competition in this very experiential and burgeoning discipline? The folks of Emporia show us that there is, and teach us how to blend gravel around a local community.
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Jason Rowland shares his long-term impressions on the latest gravel cycling gear from Redshift Sports. This story includes a Redshift Kitchen Sink Handlebar Review, a Redshift Really Long Bar Tape Review, and a ShockStop Stem Review by Jason, who tested the equipment on his OTSO Waheela C gravel bike while exploring the most demanding North American terrain from Alaska to Kansas.
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In this inspiring film presented by Knog, British Adventurer Aaron Rolph reimagines the popular Land's End to John o'Groats traverse across Great Britain (typically 1,400km in length). Taking anything but the shortest route, Rolph brings to life a lockdown daydream, bikepacking 2,700km from the Scilly Isles to the Northernmost point of the Shetland Islands.
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Photo Gallery from the Gravelstoke DirtChurch ride on Sunday, October 3, 2021.
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Hot on the heals of setting an FKT on the Alaska Pipeline, Lael Wilcox set out to set another FKT, on the Tour Divide, the world's most sought-after bike packing race.
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Today Specialized introduces the 2022 Crux, which looks a lot like the Aethos but with extra tire clearance. We take a look at the history of the CruX and how the brand shifted the product for how most customers now ride.
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Instapocalypse Photo Contest on Monday 4Oct2021.
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Photo Gallery from the Gravelstoke DirtChurch ride on Sunday, September 19, 2021.
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Forgotten Roads is a 3 part series by Safa Brian and Alex Colorito. In each episode the two document a gravel ride in different parts of Southern California. They do this self-supported, carrying all their film gear, in the hopes of inspiring others to explore the world by bike. For the first episode they travel to Big Sur and tackle some seriously steep gradients in search of a Ridge Road that has been closed to cars since a storm hit a year ago.
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Danny Geary reviews the new 4.5 liter Smuggler XL Handlebar Bag from Orucase on gravel and a 3-day bike tour down the California coast.
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In the latest episode of Rapha's Gone Racing series, Lael Wilcox attempts to set a Fastest Known Time on the Alaska Pipeline road, which follows the oil pipeline between Prudhoe Bay to Valdez.
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Photo Gallery from the Gravelstoke DirtChurch ride on Sunday, September 19, 2021.
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Photo gallery from Gravelstoke DirtChurch Season 3, Episode 1 on September 12, 2021.
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